R. M. Wade & Co. and Family: Four Generations by Wade Newbegin - Oregon family-owned business history - agriculture, irrigation, genealogy

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Title: R. M. Wade & Co. and Family: Four Generations

Author: Wade Newbegin / Editor: Helen Wieman Bledsoe

Description: First printing. Softcover. Shows some handling. Stress crease about midway up on spine resulting is minor tearing. Uneven toning at bottom edge of front cover. Interior is clean and unmarked. Illustrated with more than 75 b/w photographs. 96 pages. 11 x 8.5 inches.

A history of R. M. Wade & Company, the oldest family-owned business in Oregon, founded in 1865. The volume covers the evolution of the company through more than 125 years of distribution of farm machinery and pioneer manufacture of sprinkler irrigation that revolutionized the science of agriculture in the United States and many foreign countries. Not only a history of the company, but an autobiographical account of the life of Wade Newbegin, who served as the company's president from 1929 to 1991.

Binding: Softcover
Condition: VG-

Publisher: R. M. Wade & Company
Place: Oregon
Year: 1991

ISBN: 0963015303

Keywords: agriculture, industry, history, irrigation, farm equipment, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, family-owned businesses,

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