Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Block CA Society
- Abstract:
- The Block CA Society, an athletics honor society formed in 1922, organized social events and issued awards. This small collection contains the club's meeting minutes and treasurer's account books from 1928-1970.
- Extent:
- 0.4 linear feet
- Language:
- Collection materials in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], AR-186, Block CA Society Records, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This small collection contains the club's meeting minutes and treasurer's account books from 1928-1970.
Arrangement of the CollectionThe collection is arranged in alphabetical order.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Block CA Society, an athletic honor society formed in 1922, organized social events and issued awards. The Society was at different times called: Block Letter Society, California Aggie Block Letter Society, and Block CA Society.
According to the 1955 El Rodeo yearbook, the letter winners "in the major sports of baseball, basketball, track, boxing, and football are eligible for membership in Block CA. Block CA sponsors the concessions at various sports events and aids generally in athletic student body relations."
- Processing information:
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Sara Gunasekara processed this collection.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], AR-186, Block CA Society Records, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621