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VIAFrevised2015-09-17machineCPF merge programMerge v2.0revised2016-08-11T00:51:40machineSNAC EAC-CPF ParserBulk ingest into SNAC Databaserevised2016-08-11T00:51:40humanSystem Service (system@localhost)created2024-03-28machineSNAC EAC-CPF SerializerSNAC Identity Constellation serialized to EAC-CPFpersonQuimby, Harriet, 1875-1912presumedQuimby, Harriet, 1884-1912.presumedQuimby, Harrietpresumed1875-05-111912-07-01FemaleGregory, Elizabeth Hiatt, b. 1872-Latta, Frank Forrest, 1892-Underwood, John W.,Quimby, Harriet, 1875-1912A collection of early aviation photographic prints.A collection of early aviation photographic prints. 1910-1935.1.6 linear feet.The Collection of Early Aviation Photographic Prints includes photographs that date from ca. 1910 to ca. 1935. These prints show such notable aviators as Amelia Earhart, Earle Ovington, and Harriet Quimby. Personalities such as Theodore Roosevelt and Will Rogers are also seen in the photographs. Wichita State University, Ablah LibraryLatta, Frank Forrest, 1892-. Frank F. Latta Collection: Skyfarming, 1802-1982 (bulk) 1860-1975.Latta, Frank Forrest, 1892-Brereton, Robert Maitland, 1833-1911.Deere & Co.Frank F. Latta Collection: Skyfarming, 1802-1982 (bulk) 1860-1975.Approximately 17,320 items.121 boxes.The collection contains Frank F. Latta's research material from his five decades of researching the history of California's San Joaquin Valley and Miller & Lux, in particular dry farming known as skyfarming. Subjects include: agriculture and farming in the San Joaquin Valley, the development of agricultural machinery (combines, plows, reapers, scrapers, threshing machines, tractors and various types of harvesters), livestock, ranches, cattle, and crops, mostly wheat. Also covered are: early aviation, early automobiles, bears, crime, the Dalton Gang, the Donner Party, earthquakes, education and schools in the San Joaquin Valley, floods, freight and steamships on the San Joaquin River, gold mines, irrigation, canals and water rights in San Joaquin Valley, land grants, livestock, lumber, outlaws, pioneers, the Presbyterian Church in California, ranches, rivers, roads, saddlery, sheepherding in California, overland journeys to California and California politics, government and history. Also talked about are women, African Americans, Chileans, Chinese, Mormons, Native Americans and Jews in California. The collection contains roughly 180 oral interviews with people living in the San Joaquin Valley in the 1930s through the 1970s. One of the series contains drafts of the unpublished manuscript zSky Farmers and Mule Skinners with Something about Hay Muckers, Buckaroos, and Bindle Stiffs and a Sheepherder or Two.y Frank F. Latta worked on this manuscript for five decades. Individuals covered or represented in the collection: Grizzly Adams, George S. Berry, San Brannan, Robert Maitland Brereton, J. P. Collyer, John Charles Fremont, James Ben Ali Haggin, William H. Hall, Obed Hussey, Jesse James, Cyrus McCormick, C. Z. Merritt, Rufus R. Moore, Joaquin Murieta, George W. Nickel, J. Leroy Nickel, Harriet Quimby, Lovell Alexander Richards, Frank Day Robinson, Edward Francis Treadwell, Tiburcio Vazquez, Eli Whitney and William M. Wiley. Corporations covered or represented in the collection: Butterfield Overland Stage Line, California Department of Public Works, Caterpillar Tractor Company, Central Valley Project, Death Valley '49ers, Deere & Co., Early Birds of Aviation, H. C. Shaw Company, Holt Manufacturing Company, International Harvester Company, Kern County Land Company, Lux College, McCormick Harvesting Machinery Company, Miller & Lux, Pacific Live Stock Co., San Joaquin and King's River Canal and Irrigation Company, San Joaquin Pioneer & Historical Society, the United States Geological Survey, Bureau of Reclamation, and Department of Agriculture. Latta's research also concerns the development and history of Stanislaus and Kern counties and several California cities including: Bakersfield, Buttonwillow, Crows Landing, Fresno, Grayson, Gustine, Hill's Ferry, Los Banos, Merced, Modesto, Newman, Orestimba, Sacramento, San Francisco, Stockton, Tulare, and Visalia. The collection is made up of articles, Miller & Lux business and financial documents and records, catalogs, brochures, clippings, legal document, oral interviews, correspondence, manuscripts for publication, newspapers, notes, official reports, receipts and research material in general. The collection also contains hundreds of photographs, both color and black and white, slides, panoramas and glass plates. The Huntington Library also has a collection of material relating only to Miller & Lux that also came from the Latta Family Trust: Frank F. Latta Collection: Miller & Lux Papers. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical GardensElizabeth Hiatt Gregory Collection of Material About American Aviation, 1900-1945Gregory, Elizabeth Hiatt, b. 1872Elizabeth Hiatt Gregory Collection of Material About American Aviation, 1900-19456 boxes (3 linear ft.)Elizabeth Hiatt Gregory (1872- ) was a journalist and lecturer in the field of aviation. She was a correspondent for the , , the , the and the . The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, clippings, and related ephemeral materials collected by Elizabeth Gregory. The collection materials focus on pioneer men and women aviators, balloons, the Hindenburg, and the role of aviation in World War I and World War II. Harpers Bazaar Town and Country New York Times New York Tribune New York SunEnglishUniversity of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.Underwood, John W.,. John Underwood photograph collection, undated.Underwood, John W.,John Underwood photograph collection, undated.1 linear ft.Photographs of various aviators (many of them women), covering the earliest days of flight up to the 1960s. San Diego Aerospace Museum Library & Archives