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Harris Manufacturing Company Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Harris Manufacturing Company Collection
    Dates: 1990-1994
    Collection Number: MC135
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 0.1 linear feet
    Repository: UC Davis. Special Collections
    Davis, California 95616-5292
    Abstract: Typescript biography of George Harris, founder of the Harris Manufacturing company, by Clifford W. Koster, plus a photocopy of The history of Harris combined header and thresher (1994).
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    Harris Manufacturing Company Collection . UC Davis. Special Collections

    Biography/Administrative History

    Founded in Stockton, California in 1902 by George Harris, the Harris Manufacturing Company began as a small harvester repair shop and eventually expanded into one of California's leading developers of gas harvesters.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Typescript biography of George Harris, founder of the Harris Manufacturing company, by Clifford W. Koster, plus a photocopy of The history of Harris combined header and thresher (1994).