Descriptive Summary
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Martinez Ferry Collecion
Dates: 1933 to 1946
Collection Number: 1984.4
Creator/Collector:
Martinez Ferry Company
Extent: 1 box
Repository:
Contra Costa County Historical Society
Martinez, California 94553
Abstract: The collection includes accounting books of the Martinez Ferry Co. The books are a small part of a very large group of materials
that were collected and donated in 1984 by Louis Stein, one of CCCHS’s co-founders.
Language of Material: English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Contact the Contra Costa County Historical Society for publication permission.
Preferred Citation
Martinez Ferry Collecion. Contra Costa County Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
The box includes two books. One book has the Martinez Ferry accounting records from 1933-36 and daily trip logs from 1944-46,
and the inside pocket holds employee work schedules. The other book has daily trip logs from 1939-41 and the inside pocket
holds correspondence between the ferry owners and union, county, and state officials.
Indexing Terms
Transportation, Ferry
Business records
Correspondence
letters
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