Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Records for the Betteravia Plant,
- Dates:
- 1898-1928
- Creators:
- Union Sugar Company
- Abstract:
- Correspondence files and financial records.
- Extent:
- Number of containers: 27 cartons, 1 volume
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Records for the Betteravia Plant, BANC MSS C-G 162, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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The Union Sugar Company was organized under the laws of California on September 27, 1897. It owns a beet sugar factory at Betteravia, Santa Barbara County, California and about 14,000 acres of land. It leases about 3,000 acres besides and contracts for the produce from about 15,000 acres (1941 figures). It has additional income from oil wells on its property. The sugar factory at Betteravia was closed from 1927 to August 1934.
- Acquisition information:
- Correspondence files and account books given to the Bancroft Library by Roland Tognazzini, President, through Mr. Lindley Bynum. Donated September, 1947.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1997
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding; finding aid encoded by James Lake. Date of source: ca. 1947-1966.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Records for the Betteravia Plant, BANC MSS C-G 162, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481