American Beekeeping Federation Records
UC Davis. Special Collections
UC Davis. Special Collections
2014
University of California, Davis, Department of Special Collections, General Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
(530) 752-1621
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Title: American Beekeeping Federation Records
Dates: 1940-1971
Collection Number: D-074
Creator/Collector:
American Beekeeping Federation
Extent: 11 linear feet
Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: The American Beekeeping Federation succeeded the National Federation of Beekeepers Association in 1949. It was created to
establish target prices and a comprehensive marketing program for honey, to control the theft of apiary equipment and bees,
and to advance the study of apiculture in higher education. The collection contains correspondence, financial records, printed
materials, and membership cards.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
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.
American Beekeeping Federation Records. UC Davis. Special Collections
Biography/Administrative History
The American Beekeeping Federation succeeded the National Federation of Beekeepers Association in 1949. It was created to
establish target prices and a comprehensive marketing program for honey, to control the theft of apiary equipment and bees,
and to advance the study of apiculture in higher education.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains correspondence, financial records, printed materials, and membership cards.
Bee culture
American Beekeeping Federation--Archives