Branding Iron Collection

Finding aid created by Contra Costa County Historical Society staff using RecordEXPRESS

Contra Costa County Historical Society

724 Escobar Street

Martinez, California 94553

(925) 229-1042

http://www.cocohistory.com/

2018

Descriptive Summary

Title: Branding Iron Collection

Dates: unknown

Collection Number: 2015.66

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 1 iron

Repository: Contra Costa County Historical Society

Martinez, California 94553

Abstract: The Branding Iron Collection consists of one rusty branding iron which was purchased in an antique shop in Contra Costa County in 1995. The origins of the branding iron are unknown.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.

Preferred Citation

Branding Iron Collection. Contra Costa County Historical Society

Scope and Content of Collection

The Branding Iron Collection consists of one rusty branding iron which was purchased in an antique shop in Contra Costa County in 1995. The origins of the branding iron are unknown.

Indexing Terms

Ranching, cattle

Tools, ranching

Additional collection guides

Guide to Collection