INVENTORY OF THE HOLLAND LAND COMPANY RECORDS

Series 1. Minute Books 1916-1942,

Physical Description: 6 volumes

Scope and Content Note

Contains five minute books created by the Holland Land Co. and one created by a subsidiary, the Holland By-Pass Co.

Wrapped Volumes 1-5

Subseries 1.1. Holland Land Company, minute books 1916-1942,

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Physical Description: 5 volumes

Scope and Content Note

Arranged chronologically.

Wrapped Volume 6

Subseries 1.2. Holland By-Pass Company, minute book 1919-1924,

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Physical Description: 1 volume

Wrapped Volumes 7-9

Series 2. Scrapbooks 1919-1933,

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Physical Description: 3 volumes

Scope and Content Note

Scrapbooks contain clippings, flyers, and other materials promoting the Holland Land Co., its properties, and California agriculture in general.

Series 3. Other Records 1909-1953,

Physical Description: 7 folders

Scope and Content Note

Contains two deeds, one business card, and a small amount of material related to Clarksburg's early residents including a Clarksburg High School newspaper, three clippings, notes, and two receipts.

Box 1:1

Deeds, Lot no. 37, Holland Land Companysubdivision no. 4, Yolo County, Calif. 1923-1936.

Box: 1:2

Business card, Edward Dutra, Dutra Dredging Company undated

Box: 1:3-7

History file 1909-1953.

Series 4. Photographic Materials circa 1910-1939,

Physical Description: 7 document cases

Scope and Content Note

Arranged in three subseries: envelopes and folders with notes, photographic prints and negatives, and photograph albums.

Box: 1:8-12

Subseries 4.1. Envelopes and folders with notes undated,

Physical Description: 5 folders

Scope and Content Note

Labeled envelopes and folders in which photographic prints and negatives (those not in albums) were once organized.

Subseries 4.2. Photographic prints and negatives circa 1910-1939,

Physical Description: 183 folders

Scope and Content Note

Arranged in two subject categories: 1. facilities, 2. crops and agricultural technology. Contains a small number of negatives and many photographic prints that were stored in folders and envelopes and not in albums. Some of the prints are duplicates of those held in the albums.

Subseries 4.2.1. Facilities circa 1910-1928,

Physical Description: 106 folders

Scope and Content Note

Arranged alphabetically by type of facility. Most are of these facilities were in or near Clarksburg (Calif.), Elk Slough, the Sacramento River, and the Yolo Bypass. Images of facilities include those of bridges, buildings, ferries, hydraulic facilities, railroads, recreational facilities, roads, and wharves. Pictured along with the facilities are boats, bodies of water, canals, culverts, ditchers, ditches, draglines, dredges, horses, levees, people, plows, pumps, road construction equipment, scrapers, seepage, tractors, and vehicles.

Box: 1:13

Bridges, Duck Slough undated,

Physical Description: 7 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 1:14-16

Bridges, Elk Slough Aug. 19, 1914, undated,

Physical Description: 9 prints

Box: 1:17-18

Bridges, Sacramento River [1923], undated,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 1:19

Buildings, Ah Wing Camp undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 1:20

Buildings, Alameda Sugar Co. March 1924,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 1:21

Buildings, Benedix house and barn undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 1:22

Buildings; Cave, J.H.; farm undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 1:23

Buildings, Clarksburg, "looking south to Clarksburg from Lisbon pumphouse" undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 1:24

Buildings, Clarksburg Union School circa 1923,

Physical Description: 18 prints

Box: 1:25

Buildings, Elgin Lease, corn cribs circa 1919,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 1:26

Buildings, gold mine, unidentified location undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints

Box: 2:1-8

Buildings, Headquarters 1918-1922, undated,

Physical Description: 15 prints

Box: 2:9

Buildings, Holland and Little Holland undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 2:10

Buildings; Hollister, Charles; home undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 2:11

Buildings, King Island, camp May 1923,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:12

Buildings, Lot no. 13 undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:13

Buildings, Main Pumping Plant, operator's residence July 14, 1924,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:14

Buildings, Peterson Place, Lower Headquarters undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 2:15

Buildings; Pollock, G.G.; house July 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:16-17

Buildings, Sacramento Farms Co. July 1922, undated,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 2:18

Buildings; Scott, J.J.; residence undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:19

Buildings, Scribner house (east of Clarksburg) undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:20

Buildings; Smith, I.H.; house Jan. 30, 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:21

Buildings; Smith, I.H. and Leathers, J.G.; houses Jan. 30, 1922,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:22

Buildings, Stam headquarters undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:23

Buildings, Standard Oil Company undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 2:24

Buildings, Waterbury house, flooded circa 1906,

Physical Description: 11 prints

Box: 2:25

Buildings, Williams lease Feb. 16, 1919,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:26

Buildings, Wolfskill Ranch, Winters (Calif.) May 1922,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:27

Buildings, Woodward Camp circa 1919, undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 2:28

Buildings, Wulff barn undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:29

Buildings, unidentified undated,

Physical Description: 15 prints

Box: 2:30

Ferries, Elk Slough July 1918,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:31

Ferries, Sacramento River, Clarksburg undated,

Physical Description: 1 print, 2 neg.

Box: 2:32-34

Hydraulic facilities, Austin Ditch undated,

Physical Description: 4 prints, 3 neg.

Box: 2:35

Hydraulic facilities, Big Lake undated,

Physical Description: 8 prints

Box: 2:36

Hydraulic facilities, Calco pumphouse undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:37

Hydraulic facilities, Central Ave., 1/4 mile south of seepage ditch Jan. 1923,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:38

Hydraulic facilities, Clarksburg Nursery, pump May 1922,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:39

Hydraulic facilities, Duck Slough Aug. 19, 1914,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 2:40-42

Hydraulic facilities, Elk Slough undated,

Physical Description: 15 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 2:43

Hydraulic facilities, Glide pumphouse Dec. 6, 1918,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:44

Hydraulic facilities, Headquarters, Plant no. 1 June 10, 1924,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 2:45

Hydraulic facilities, Joy lease Feb. 4, 1921,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 2:46-47

Hydraulic facilities, King Island May 1923, undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints

Box: 2:48

Hydraulic facilities, Lisbon levee Aug. 19, 1914,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 2:49

Hydraulic facilities, Main drainage canal at junction of main pump canal undated,

Physical Description: 4 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 2:50

Hydraulic facilities, Main drainage canal, Glide District Nov. 7, 1918,

Physical Description: 1 print, 1 neg.

Box: 2:51

Hydraulic facilities, Main pump canal 1924, undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints

Box: 2:52-54

Hydraulic facilities, Main pumping plant, R.D. 999 1918-1925, undated,

Physical Description: 40 prints

Box: 2:55

Hydraulic facilities, N. Courtland Rd., pumping plants July 1922,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 3:1

Hydraulic facilities; Patterson, Jim; property, surface irrigation undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:2

Hydraulic facilities, R ditch June 21, 1924,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 3:3

Hydraulic facilities, Sacramento River, suction dredge undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:4

Hydraulic facilities, Sacramento Weir Feb. 7, 1925,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 3:5

Hydraulic facilities, Seaborn, South Levee 1925,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:6-7

Hydraulic facilities, Unit 2 Aug. 31, 1918, undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:8

Hydraulic facilities, Upper Unit Feb. 19, 1921,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 3:9

Hydraulic facilities, W ditch April 1928,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:10

Hydraulic facilities, West Cut undated,

Physical Description: 10 prints

Box: 3:11

Hydraulic facilities, West Lateral No. 3 June 21, 1924,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:12

Hydraulic facilities, West Levee (Back Levee) 1918-1923, undated,

Physical Description: 18 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:13

Hydraulic facilities, West Levee (Back Levee)and borrow pit undated,

Physical Description: 7 prints

Box: 3:14

Hydraulic facilities, West Levee (Back Levee)and Z ditch Jan. 1923,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 3:15

Hydraulic facilities, Y ditch Feb.-April 1928,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 3:16

Hydraulic facilities, Yolo Bypass 1918, undated,

Physical Description: 7 prints

Box: 3:17

Hydraulic facilities, Z ditch March 23, 1919,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:18-21

Hydraulic facilities, unidentified 1922-1924, undated,

Physical Description: 34 prints, 2 stereo cards

Box: 3:22

Railroads; Oakland, Antioch, and Eastern; trestle undated,

Physical Description: 6 prints

Box: 3:23

Railroads, Southern Pacific, station at Moddock, Sutter Basin Dec. 18, 1920,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:24

Recreation, Elk Slough, Gus Olson with Olson and Lawlor children undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 2 neg.

Box: 3:25

Recreation, Hinsdale Grove, picnic and sales promotion [June 25, 1922], undated,

Physical Description: 12 prints, 3 neg.

Box: 3:26

Roads, Clarksburg Rd. undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 3:27

Roads, Courtland Hood Rd. undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:28

Roads, Headquarters Rd. with walnut trees July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 3:29

Roads, Jefferson Blvd. undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 3:30

Roads, Netherlands Rd. undated,

Physical Description: 8 prints

Box: 3:31-34

Roads, unidentified undated,

Physical Description: 7 prints

Box: 3:35-38

Wharves, Sacramento River undated,

Physical Description: 15 prints

Subseries 4.2.2. Crops and agricultural technology 1914-1939,

Physical Description: 77 folders

Scope and Content Note

Arranged alphabetically by crop names: alfalfa, asparagus, barley, beans, carrots, celery, corn, field peas, figs, leeks, onions, peaches, pears, potatoes, sugar beets, and wheat. Includes images of Clarksburg area crops from planting through harvest and transport to market and also of farm laborers, farmers, agricultural technology (e.g. balers, harvesters, rakes, tractors), and barges loaded with crops.

Box: 3:39

Alfalfa, unidentified location 1920-1922, undated,

Physical Description: 18 prints, 2 neg.

Box: 3:40-42

Alfalfa, Elk Slough, loading hay on barge Aug. 1918, undated,

Physical Description: 9 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:43

Alfalfa, Headquarters, baling hay 1921, undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:44

Alfalfa, Heringer property undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:45

Alfalfa, Lanteri and Carper, rakes undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:46

Alfalfa, Lisbon District Aug. 19, 1914,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:47

Alfalfa, Sacramento Farming Co. July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 3:48

Alfalfa, Sacramento River, loading hay undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:49

Asparagus; Patterson, Jim July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 3:50

Asparagus, promotion undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:51

Asparagus and beans; Hollenbeck, J.W. July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 3:52-53

Barley, unidentified location, harvest and transport 1939, undated,

Physical Description: 9 prints, 2 neg.

Box: 3:54

Barley; Brown, S. June 6, 1939,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 3:55

Barley, Elgan, wagon train and landing 1918-1921,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 3:56-57

Barley, Elk Slough undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 4:1

Barley; Harcourt, Ralph undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:2

Barley; King, C. E.; harvesters undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints; 1 neg.

Box: 4:3

Barley, King Island undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:4

Barley; Slater, Colby E. "Babe" June 6, 1939,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 2 neg.

Box: 4:5

Barley, Sparlings, harvesting and loading July 1918,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:6

Barley, Stam July 1918,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:7

Barley, West Levee, shipping 1921, undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 4:8

Barley; Wilson, G. H.; harvester June 1939,

Physical Description: 6 prints, 3 neg.

Box: 4:9

Barley; Woodward, O. Y.; hauling undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 4:10

Barley and wheat; Harcourt, Ralph undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:11

Beans, unidentified location 1914-1922, undated,

Physical Description: 25 prints

Box: 4:12

Beans, Big Lake Aug. 1917,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:13

Beans, Fitzgerald lease, side delivery rake Oct. 1918,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:14

Beans, Hinsdale tract Aug. 19, 1914,

Physical Description: 5 prints

Box: 4:15

Beans; Hollenbeck, J. W. July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:16

Beans; Kercheval, H. undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:17

Beans; King, F. undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:18

Beans, Woodward 1920,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:19

Beans and pears; Hollenbeck, J. W. and Olson, Gus July 13, 1922, undated,

Physical Description: 7 prints

Box: 4:20

Beans and pears, Merritt Island undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:21

Beans and pears; Pollock, G. G. July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:22

Beans and pears; Wheeler, J. H. July 13, 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:23

Beans and unidentified orchard; Smith, I. H. July 2, 1924,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:24

Beet seed, Fitzgerald lease June 16, 1919,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:25

Beet seed and onion seed, Fitzgerald lease June 16, 1919,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:26

Carrot seed, King Island undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:27

Carrot, celery, and onion seed, unidentified location undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:28

Celery, unidentified location undated,

Physical Description: 6 prints

Box: 4:29

Celery, King Island 1923,

Physical Description: 10 prints

Box: 4:30

Corn, unidentified location Oct. 1918, undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:31

Corn, King Island undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:32

Field peas, harvesting undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:33

Figs; Brinks, A.; ranch, Winters (Calif.) May 1922,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:34

Figs; Hollenbeck, J. W. and Olson, Gus undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:35

Leek seed; Y. J. and H. lease June 16, 1919,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:36

Leek seed, onions, and onion seed, unidentified location undated,

Physical Description: 18 prints

Box: 4:37

Onions, King Island 1923,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:38

Onions and unidentified orchard; Kercheval, H. April 29, 1924,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:39

Peaches; Chung, Lee; Grand Island undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:40

Peaches, Headquarters Oct. 2, 1923, undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints

Box: 4:41

Peaches; Hollenbeck, J. W. and Olson, Gus undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:42

Peaches and pears; Kuhagen, F. undated,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:43

Pears, unidentified location undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:44

Pears; Green, B. B. July 1922,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:45

Pears, Kercheval and Myers April-July 1924,

Physical Description: 12 prints

Box: 4:46

Pears, Merritt Island undated,

Physical Description: 4 prints

Box: 4:47

Pears, Peterson undated,

Physical Description: 5 prints

Box: 4:48

Pears and sugar beets; Chung, Lee; Grand Island undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:49

Potatoes, unidentified location 1921, undated,

Physical Description: 10 prints

Box: 4:50

Potatoes, Ah Wing, Bypass 1921,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:51

Potatoes; Harcourt, Ralph undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:52

Potatoes; Pettigrew, Darcy, and Hutchison July 1922,

Physical Description: 3 prints

Box: 4:53

Sugar beets, unidentified location 1921,

Physical Description: 1 print

Box: 4:54-55

Sugar beets, on barge undated,

Physical Description: 2 prints, 1 neg.

Box: 4:56

Sugar beets; Slater, Colby E. "Babe" June 12, 1939,

Physical Description: 2 prints

Box: 4:57

Sugar beets; Wilson, G. H. June 1939,

Physical Description: 5 prints, 3 neg.

Box: 4:58

Trees, Clarksburg Nursery Co. 1922-1926, undated,

Physical Description: 10 prints

Box: 4:59

Wheat; Harcourt, Ralph undated,

Physical Description: 1 print

Subseries 4.3. Photograph albums 1914-1926,

Physical Description: 3 document cases

Scope and Content Note

Includes two photograph albums and fragments of photograph albums created by the Holland Land Co. The photographs in these albums are of the same subjects as or may be duplicates of loose photographs in the Holland Land Co. records. The photographs, taken in or near Clarksburg (Calif.), Elk Slough, the Sacramento River, and the Yolo Bypass, include images of agricultural technology (e.g. tractors), boats, buildings, crops, land reclamation equipment (e.g. dredges), farms, levees, pumps, road construction equipment, roads, vehicles, waterways, and wharves.

Box: 5:1-5

Fragments of photograph albums 1920-1922, undated,

Physical Description: 5 folders

Box: 6:1-7

Holland Land Co., album no. 1 1914-1920, undated,

Physical Description: 7 folders

Box: 7:1-14

Holland Land Co., duplicate album no. 2 1920-1926, undated,

Physical Description: 14 folders

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