Inventory of the Farmers' Trade Union Records
Finding aid created by Manuscript Archivist Elizabeth Phillips.
Department of Special Collections
General Library
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95616-5292
Phone: (530) 752-1621
Fax: Fax: (530) 754-5758
Email: speccoll@ucdavis.edu
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Creator:
Farmers' Trade Union (Clements, Calif.)
Title: Farmers' Trade Union Records
Date: 1883-1891
Extent:
6 linear feet
Abstract: Account books, cash books, check stubs, and other records relating to the commercial activities of a farmers' supply cooperative
in Clements, California.
Phyiscal location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Repository:
University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
Davis, California 95616-5292
Collection number: D-206
Language of Material: Collection materials in English
History
The Farmers' Trade Union was founded in 1883 in Clements, California to assist area farmers in cooperative farm supply purchasing.
Scope and Content
The Farmers' Trade Union Records span the years 1883-1891. The collection contains account books, cash books, check stubs,
and other records relating to the commercial activities of a farmers' supply cooperative in Clements, California. The collection
also includes two copies of the Farmers' Trade Union Law Book.
Related Collections
The following collection at Special Collections may also be of interest:
D-284, Poultry Producers of Central California Records, 1929-1959: This collection includes internal correspondence, membership
rosters, shipment records, and promotional pamphlets related to a company established to assist poultry producers and other
farmers in cooperative buying.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Farmers' Trade Union (Clements, Calif.)--Archives.
Agriculture, Cooperative--California--Clements.
Farm supplies.
Clements (Calif.)--History.
Access
Collection is open for research.
Processing Information
Elizabeth Phillips, Manuscript Archivist, processed the collection and created the finding aid.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Farmers' Trade Union Records, D-206, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University
of California, Davis.
Publication Rights
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to publish or quote
from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the Department of Special Collections, University of California, Library, Davis as the owner of the physical items and
is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Box/Folder 1:1
Account Balance Notes
undated
Volume 3
Account Journal
1888-1889
Box/Folder 1:2
Accounts Owned by Farmers' Trade Union
1889 April
Box/Folder 1:3
Auditor's Report
1885 October 14
Box/Folder 1:4-5
Balances
1885 July 16
undated
Box/Folder 1:6
Bank Book, Stockton Savings Bank
1884-1885
Box/Folder 1:7-8
Bank Statements
1885
1890
Box/Folder 1:9-10:10, Volume 1
Cash Books
1884-1892
undated
Box/Folder 11:1-2
Credit Account Book
1884-1890
Box/Folder 11:3
Credit Balances
1885 March 16
Box/Folder 11:4-10
Credit Ledgers
1884
1889
undated
Box/Folder 11:11
Credit Ledger Balance
undated
Box/Folder 11:13
Debt Ledger Balance
1888 October
Box/Folder 11:14
Farmers' Trade Union Law Book
1885
Physical Description:
Two copies
Box/Folder 11:15-14:2
Receipt Books
1883-1890
undated
Box/Folder 14:5
Statement of Farmers' Trade Union
1887 March