Glenn Coppock Collection, 1949-2007
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- .92 Linear Feet 4 Legal Standard Archival Document Containers
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection contains comprehensive information relating to the development of mechanical harvesting machinery and the process of invention and marketing. It has detailed records of various designs for machinery, as well as the abscission chemicals used to make mechanical harvesting easier. It also contains photographs of machinery in use.
- Biographical / historical:
Glenn Coppock was a professional researcher and a mechanical engineer who focused on new technologies for harvesting citrus fruits. He was heavily involved in the Citrus Processors' Association, the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), and the Florida Citrus Commission.
- Acquisition information:
- This collection was donated by Debbie DeWitte in 2012.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Researchers must contact McKay Archives in advance for access to unprocessed born digital materials in this collection. Collection restrictions, copyright limitations, or technical complications may hinder the archives' ability to provide access to unprocessed born digital materials.
- Terms of access:
This collection is owned by Florida Southern College and is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Location of this collection:
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Florida Southern College111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr.LakelandFL33801USA