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Collection Reference Number GLC02480.01
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1900s 
Title Luther Burbank to Fred Lockley regarding his stock in cactus companies
Date 22 October 1907
Author Burbank, Luther (1849-1926)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Replies that he holds stock in a certain cactus company as security for payment for cactus plants which the company purchases. Informs that the stock is not considered an investment. Claims he has no other connection to the company. Written on stationary from Horticultural Novelties, Burbank's Experiment Farms, Santa Rosa, California.
Subjects Science and Technology  Progressive Era  Inventor  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Geography and Natural History  Finance  
People Burbank, Luther (1849-1926)  Lockley, Fred (fl. 1907)  
Place written Santa Rosa, California
Theme Agriculture; Banking & Economics; Merchants & Commerce; Industry; Science, Technology, Invention
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Additional Information Burbank was a well known botanist, scientist, and inventor of new fruits, plants, and flowers.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945