UC History Digital Archives, 1849-2001
Online content
Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- The University of California History Digital Archives comprises a collection of digitized historical documents, images and materials, along with past and current analysis on the history of the University of California. The original project began at the Center for Studies in Higher Education and was created by John Douglass and Sally Thomas. The goals include: one, to organize and collaborate with other efforts to preserve and provide access to archival materials; two, to provide a resource for the academic community and the general public; and three, to promote discussion on the history of the university and its future. In 2005, the project transferred to The Bancroft Library where it is now under the direction of the University Archives.
- Extent:
- 475 selected online items
- Language:
- Languages represented in the collection: English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], UC History Digital Archives. University Archives, The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The University of California History Digital Archives comprises a collection of digitized historical documents, images and materials, along with past and current analysis on the history of the University of California. The original project began at the Center for Studies in Higher Education and was created by John Douglass and Sally Thomas. The goals included: one, to organize and collaborate with other efforts to preserve and provide access to archival materials; two, to provide a resource for the academic community and the general public; and three, to promote discussion on the history of the university and its future. In 2005, the project transferred to The Bancroft Library where it is now under the direction of the University Archives.
Selected digitized documents are available through the Online Archive of California, and are also available on the project website.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
Materials are for use in-library only, non-circulating.
- Terms of access:
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Materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], UC History Digital Archives. University Archives, The Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, University Archives, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- (510) 642-6481