Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Studer, Henry E., 1935-
- Abstract:
- Henry E. Studer (1935-2011) was Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis. His focus was agricultural mechanization research. The collection includes documents pertaining to Professor Studer's patents, particulary mechanized harvesters for berries and tomatoes, and one 16 millimeter film of a rotary shaker tomato harvester.
- Extent:
- 1 linear foot
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Henry E. Studer Papers on Agricultural Engineering, D-623, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection includes documents pertaining to Professor Studer's patents, particulary mechanized harvesters for berries and tomatoes, and his defense of one of his tomato harvest mechanization patents following infringement by a local harvester company. The collection also includes one 16 millimeter film of a rotary shaker tomato harvester.
- Biographical / historical:
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Henry E. Studer (1935-2011) was Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at UC Davis. He joined the Agricultural Engineering Department in 1961, was promoted to Professor in 1980, and served as Department Chair from 1986-1991. Professor Studer's focus was agricultural mechanization research.
Source:
University of California, In Memoriam. http://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/_files/inmemoriam/html/HenryE.Studer.html. Accessed 18 January 2018.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Marjorie Ann Harley Studer and Amy Studer, 2017.
- Processing information:
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Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of student assistant Monica Doan.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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[Identification of item], Henry E. Studer Papers on Agricultural Engineering, D-623, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621