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Agricultural Technology Brochures Collection
O-005
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
Title: Agricultural Technology Brochures Collection
Creator:
Higgins, Floyd Halleck (1886-1975)
Identifier/Call Number: O-005
Physical Description:
12 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1836-2003
Abstract: The collection contains promotional and descriptive published materials for various types of farm machinery and equipment.
Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
The Agricultural Technology Brochures Collection began as a series in the F. Hal Higgins Collection. In 1927 F. Hal Higgins
began collecting materials relating to the history of combines and tractors. Over time the collection expanded to include
materials describing farm implements, farm commodities, and equipment for logging, earthmoving and construction.
The collection contains promotional and descriptive published materials for various types of farm machinery and equipment.
O-011, Agricultural Technology Manuals Collection O-012, Agricultural Technology Catalogs Collection D-004, Anthony W. Bakken
Collection D-056, F. Hal Higgins Collection D-116, F. Hal Higgins Papers
Collection is open for research.
The collection was processed by Liz Phillips with the help of student assistants Kelly Liang, Dana Aros, Julie Jeon, Fiona
Sun, and archives intern Megan Lohnash.
[Identification of item], Agricultural Technology Brochures Collection, O-005, Department of Special Collections, General
Library, University of California, Davis.
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 technology
Farm equipment
Higgins, Floyd Halleck (1886-1975)