RECORD

Johnston Harvester Company (Brockport, New York)

URI:
https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/isun0015.html
Preferred form:
Johnston Harvester Company (Brockport, New York)
Alternative forms:
Johnston Harvester Company; Johnston Harvester Company (Batavia, New York)
Term type:
Authority Corporate Name
Vocabulary:
Iowa State University names
Language of term:
eng
Start date:
1870
Definition:
Preferred form of name for use in Iowa State University Library metadata.
Usage:
Use this name to describe resources by or about the entity formed in 1870 as the successor to Johnston, Huntley & Company. The company moved to Batavia after a fire destroyed the Brockport facility in 1882. Review and assign related terms as appropriate.
History:
Based on the sources cited, the organization prefers this form of the name over the authorized form or other variants in external vocabularies.
Associated locations:
New York (State)--Brockport New York (State)--Batavia
Related terms:
Johnston, Huntley and Company (Brockport, New York)
Source:
Johnston Harvester Company 1876 reapers and mowers catalog, 1876 (Johnston Harvester Co., Brockport, N.Y.) https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9bn9x69k; Johnston Harvesting Company 1894 price list of extras for Globe Mower, No. 8, 1894 (Johnston Harvester Co., Batavia, N.Y.) https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9445hh17; Johnston Harvester, viewed on 2024-09-23 (after fire destroyed the Brockport facility in 1882 a move was made to Batavia) https://wrenchwiki.com/johnston-harvester/
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Rights:
http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/