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California Agricultural Teaching Aid Photograph Collection
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Creator:
University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
Title: California Agricultural Teaching Aid Photograph Collection
Date (inclusive): circa 1950-1959
Extent:
0.8 linear feet; 76 mounted photographs
Abstract: The collection contains mounted photographs used presumably by the Alameda County
Schools Curriculum Materials Center and later by the Hayward Unified School District as a teaching tool. The
photographs are related to three subjects: dairy farming, the Delta Mendota Canal Fish Diversion Facility, and
cattle ranching in Alameda County. The photographs were presumably taken circa 1950-1959. Captions from the back
of each photograph have been used in the descriptions.
Physical location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many
are stored offsite.
Repository:
University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special
Collections.
Davis, California 95616-5292
Collection number: D-528
Language of Material: Collection materials in English.
The collection contains mounted photographs used presumably by the Alameda County Schools Curriculum Materials
Center and later by the Hayward Unified School District as a teaching tool.
The photographs are related to three subjects: dairy farming, the Delta Mendota Canal Fish Diversion Facility, and cattle
ranching in Alameda County.
The photographs were presumably taken circa 1950-1959. Captions from the back of each photograph have been used
in the descriptions.
The collection is arranged in three series according to existing titles: 1. The Dairy Farmer in the
Community, 2. Delta Mendota Canal Fish Diversion Facility, 3. Modern Cattle Ranching in Alameda County.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public
access catalog.
Delta-Mendota Canal (Calif.)--Pictorial
works
Alameda County (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Fishways--Pictorial works
Dairy farming--California--Pictorial works
Dairy farmers--California--Pictorial works
Ranching--California--Pictorial works
Beef cattle--California--Pictorial works
Collection is open for research.
Sara Gunasekara processed this collection and created and encoded this finding aid with assistance from student
employees Jane Oh and Michelle Xie.
[Identification of item], California Agricultural Teaching Aid Photograph Collection, D-528, Department of
Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
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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.