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Studer (Henry E.) Papers on Agricultural Engineering
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
    Title: Henry E. Studer Papers on Agricultural Engineering
    Creator: Studer, Henry E., 1935-
    Identifier/Call Number: D-623
    Physical Description: 1 linear foot
    Date (inclusive): 1962-1994
    Abstract: Henry E. Studer (1935-2011) was Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis. His focus was agricultural mechanization research. The collection includes documents pertaining to Professor Studer's patents, particulary mechanized harvesters for berries and tomatoes, and one 16 millimeter film of a rotary shaker tomato harvester.
    Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

    Biography

    Henry E. Studer (1935-2011) was Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis. He joined the Agricultural Engineering Department in 1961, was promoted to Professor in 1980, and served as Department Chair from 1986-1991. Professor Studer's focus was agricultural mechanization research.
    Source:
    University of California, In Memoriam. http://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/_files/inmemoriam/html/HenryE.Studer.html  . Accessed 18 January 2018.

    Scope and Contents

    The collection includes documents pertaining to Professor Studer's patents, particulary mechanized harvesters for berries and tomatoes, and his defense of one of his tomato harvest mechanization patents following infringement by a local harvester company. The collection also includes one 16 millimeter film of a rotary shaker tomato harvester.

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

    Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of student assistant Monica Doan.

    Acquisition

    Gift of Marjorie Ann Harley Studer and Amy Studer, 2017.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Henry E. Studer Papers on Agricultural Engineering, D-623, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

    Publication Rights

    All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. 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 Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Agricultural engineering -- Research
    Agricultural machinery -- Research
    Harvesting machinery.
    Farm mechanization.
    Studer, Henry E., 1935- -- Archives
    University of California, Davis. Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering -- History