Yolo Basin Foundation Records, 1990-2016

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Summary

Creators:
Yolo Basin Foundation
Abstract:
The Yolo Basin Foundation Records include documentation from the first executive director of the foundation, including materials documenting the creation of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. The collection contains correspondence, reports, grant documentation, financial materials, records of educational programs, and strategic plans.
Extent:
19.4 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Yolo Basin Foundation Records, D-611, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Background

Scope and content:

The Yolo Basin Foundation Records include documentation from the first executive director of the foundation, including materials documenting the creation of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. The collection contains correspondence, reports, grant documentation, financial materials, records of educational programs, and strategic plans.

Biographical / historical:

The Yolo Basin Foundation was founded in 1990 to aid in establishing the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. The group fosters inter-organization communication on conservation projects, coordinates and runs educational programs, and facilitates meetings of the Yolo Bypass Working Group. The working group brings together land owners, farmers, and area agencies to discuss and provide guidance on Yolo Bypass-related issues.

Source: Yolo Basin Foundation - History and Awards, http://yolobasin.org/yolo-basin-foundation-history/. Last accessed 10 July 2017.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Robin Kulakow, 2016-2017.
Processing information:

Liz Phillips processed this collection with the help of student assistant Fiona Sun.

Physical location:
Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. 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 Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Yolo Basin Foundation Records, D-611, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292, US
Contact:
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
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