Martinez Ferry Collecion
Finding aid created by Contra Costa County Historical Society staff using RecordEXPRESS
Contra Costa County Historical Society
2018
724 Escobar Street
Martinez, California 94553
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Title: Martinez Ferry Collecion
Dates: 1933 to 1946
Collection Number: 1984.4
Creator/Collector:
Martinez Ferry Company
Extent: 1 box
Repository:
Contra Costa County Historical Society
Martinez, California 94553
Abstract: The collection includes accounting books of the Martinez Ferry Co. The books are a small part of a very large group of materials
that were collected and donated in 1984 by Louis Stein, one of CCCHS’s co-founders.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
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Martinez Ferry Collecion. Contra Costa County Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
The box includes two books. One book has the Martinez Ferry accounting records from 1933-36 and daily trip logs from 1944-46,
and the inside pocket holds employee work schedules. The other book has daily trip logs from 1939-41 and the inside pocket
holds correspondence between the ferry owners and union, county, and state officials.
Transportation, Ferry
Business records
Correspondence
letters