Collection Number: D-225

Extent

9.6 linear feet

Biography

Sheep rancher who worked on or owned ranches in the California Central Valley; long-time resident of Davis, California.

Description

Personal journals documenting ranch life, a serial run of the California Wool Grower (1940-1944), books and pamphlets on agriculture, and records related to Wesley Wooden's civic involvement in Davis, California. Also present is a small series of historical material related to the Pierce Ranch in Davis, California. The collection includes diaries, correspondence, ephemera and realia, photographs, and books on agriculture.

Inclusive Dates

1900-2005

Subject

Animal Science

Finding Aid on the Online Archive of California (http://findaid.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt4b69q93c)

Access

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