Description
Manuals created by manufacturers to assist in the operation, maintenance, repair, or
restoration of agricultural machinery.
Background
The Agricultural Technology Manuals 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.
Restrictions
Publication Rights
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All 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 Department of Special Collections, University of
California, Library, Davis 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 researcher.