Photos of the Harris Manufacturing Company from the University of the Pacific Library, Collection number: MSS 312. Harris Manufacturing had such an impact on the Central Valley agriculture industry, UC Davis created the “Harris Collection” of documents, blue prints, and photos and more, Collection Number: MC135.
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