Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.
Description
John A. Ferguson owned 200 acres of fruit orchards located near Loomis, California, including 80 acres of land purchased in 1922 for his Holly Glen Ranch. He married Sarah Jane Law and they had one son John (Law) Ferguson. John A. was an advocate of cooperative marketing of farm products and a director of the Loomis Fruit growers Association. Joseph Tregellas married Josie Jensen in 1915. They owned a grocery store in Sacramento along with Joseph's brother Ernest that lasted in business into the late 1940's. Later Joseph worked for the East Lawn Cemetery in Sacramento. The family had a home at 2700 X Street in Sacramento. Joseph and Josie had a daughter, Marjorie Tregellas, who was a school teacher. She married John Law Ferguson in 1945. Contents: Letters, photographs, and printed materials, mostly from members of the Tregellas family, especially letters between Joseph Tregellas and Josie (Jensen) Tragellas 1906 - 1912 and Marjorie Tregellas, their daughter 1942-1943. Box 4111: Letters 1906-1941 - Joseph Tregellas to and from Josie (Jensen) Tregellas; Box 4112: Letters from family & friends 1907-1970; Box 4113: Letters from soldiers, sailors, and airmen to Marjorie Tregellas; Box 4114: Identified Photos, Group Photos; Box 4115: Unidentified photos; Box 4116: Miscellaneous A-R; Box 4117: Miscellaneous S-Z; Boxes 4118-4119: Miscellaneous Printed Materials; Box 4120: Oversized Materials. Tregellas. Anne E. Ferguson, Sacramento, CA; Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library. California State Library, California History Section;
Type
text
Extent
9 manuscript boxes ; 15 1/4 x 12 3/4 x 3 in. 1 manuscript box ; 18 3/4 x 14 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001621392CSL01-Aleph (OCoLC)1031116832
Language
English
Subject
Ferguson family Tregellas family Correspondence World War II--Correspondence Placerville (Calif.) Sacramento (Calif.)
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