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Reports and brochures from the Wine Advisory Board and Wine Institute, correspondence and clippings, wine cookbooks and ephemera.
The African American History Collection consists primarily of 19th and 20th century pamphlets with an emphasis on racial justice and political action. From anti-slavery tracts to civil rights leaflets, the materials in this collection reveal a nation's moral and legal...
This collection chronicles the evolution of the African-American civil rights movement from early abolitionist involvement through the emergence of leaders such as Martin Luther King, Jr., Angela Davis, and Malcolm X.
Correspondence of J.L. Gillis to and from other universities regarding agricultural education appropriations.
Promotional and descriptive materials relating to agricultural technology.
Manufacturers' catalogs of various types of farm machinery and equipment, listed with price and ordering information.
Manuals created by manufacturers to assist in the operation, maintenance, repair, or restoration of agricultural machinery.
USDA reports and statistical information, periodicals, clippings, slides, and correspondence relating to cotton farming and legislation.
Research files and petitions from Slagle's work assisting tribal groups in obtaining recognition of their tribal status from the federal government, correspondence, and manuscripts of his writings.
The Albee Directs Albee project was a forty week international tour of universities and arts centers throughout the United States, South Korea, and Japan, during which Edward Albee, Pulitzer Prize winning American dramatist, directed the troupe in presenting eight of...
Reprints pertaining to gastroenterology, asthma, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, chronic ulcerative colitis, diabetes, and ulcers of the stomach and mouth. Medical histories, articles, lecture notes, talks, allergy journals, photographs, and radiographs.
Material regarding socialism: articles, newsletters, and correspondence.
Materials related to Smith's Stonegate development in Davis, California.
Published and unpublished materials relating to arguments for and against the prohibition of alcohol, including the responses of individual states and organizations.
Paper written by Allred entitled George Morgan, Pioneer Importer and Breeder of American Herefords (1967), detailing Morgan's family history and the development of his business.
Circulars, notices, and news items regarding political activities of interest to member colleges and universities.
Records, including correspondence, financial records, printed materials, membership cards.
Business records of "American Bicyclist" magazine.
Correspondence, manuscripts, wine labels, and pamphlets pertaining to the production of wine and spirits. Miscellaneous collected foreign and domestic wine labels. Correspondence with publishers, researchers, and enologists (1959-1960 and 1971-1973). Drafts, revisions, and galley proofs for published texts: Wines: an...
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Typescript of Ansky's The Devil's sabbath.
Newspaper clippings and speeches relating to the history of the Antique Mechanics organization on the Davis campus.
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Manuscripts, photographic images, and printed materials relating to pollination, hives, diseases, and pesticides.
Manuscripts, photographic images, and printed materials relating to 19th century apiculturists and apiaries.
Collection consists of three flyers and one poster promoting a campus strike to protest the University of California's defense contracts and research, the presence of the Reserve Officer's Training Corp (ROTC), and the recent attacks on students at Kent State...
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Correspondence, newsletters, research files, journals, published reports, photographs, and realia relating to the weekly publication of the newspaper.
Extensive collection of sheet music for piano, with an emphasis on sentimental music from the turn of the century; some research and classroom materials in mathematics theory and philosophy.
Collection consists of 18 flyers.
Files on Harer's involvement with the International Longshore and Warehouse union; clippings on the Vietnam War and North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), audiocassettes, and reel-to-reel tapes.
Seven bills of sale and transfer of African slaves in New England.
Mementos of the post-World War II Japanese war criminals trials in Manila and Tokyo; materials pertaining to prisoner-of-war camps in Philippines; photographs, newspapers and magazine clippings, manuscripts, reports, and other documents.
Graphic announcements of Avant-Garde poetry events.
Serial publications concerning the poetry and culture of the post World War II generations.
Poetry written between the end of World War II and 1980, encompassing the San Francisco poetry renaissance, "beat" generation of poets, and the counter-culture and protest movements of the 60's and 70's.
Advertisements for book fairs, poetry readings, and other public events; press releases announcing new books and printing services.
Collected poetical works of three or more poets, written between 1955 and 1980.
Single poems, often including graphics meant for display.
Papers, wine pamphlets, periodicals, books, clippings, and labels for grape products.
Stanley Fuller Bailey (1906-1981) served as Professor of Entomology at the University of California, Davis. His research focused on agricultural entomology, specifically bean thrips, pear thrips and the peach twig borer. His papers contain correspondence to researchers and growers regarding...
Curricula development, organizational conference agendas, and minutes for the College of Agriculture; manuscript (untitled) for a textbook on farm machinery (by Bainer, Kepner, Barger); miscellaneous journals and reports.
The collection contains 105 items, including clippings, bulletins, journals (excerpts and complete volumes), photographs, and some manuscripts, collected by the University of California, Davis, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences on the occasion of his retirement in 1969. Most of...
This collection contains biographical information pertaining to primarily northern California artists and architects of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Research notes for two of Dr. Baird's publications, (1968) and (1972), offer additional biographical and art historical information....
Catalogs, dealer-only publications, advertising scripts, memoranda, speeches, reports, and photographs relating to agricultural technology, centering on the Oliver Corporation and its antecedents.
Clippings, playbills, programs, and photographs relating Ballantine's involvement with the Provincetown Players and other instances of his acting and directing career.
The contents of this collection reflect the professional activities of plant geneticist Basil George David Bartley, whose research focused on the cacao plant, L. ("food of the gods"), primarily in the Caribbean basin, Central and South America, and Africa. Bartley...
Playwright files; promotional materials; audio and videorecordings.
American and European wine catalogs and French price lists, especially those from the Bordeaux region.
Supply catalogs and other publications offering for sale a manufacturer's or retailer's apicultural line; some ephemeral material.
Thirty-three photographs depicting Belasco's production of The Darling of the Gods, which opened December 3, 1902, at the Belasco Theatre in New York City.
Correspondence, ephemera, photographs, playbills, programs, realia, and scripts. The bulk of this collection pertains to Henry Irving and his Lyceum Theatre company and includes original scripts and lighting plots used at the Lyceum Theatre.
Ten botanical lithographs. For examples of Benson's entomological illustrations, see the McKenzie papers.
Correspondence, photographs, department minutes, lab manuals, newsletters, bulletins, articles.
Academic writings of Bennett Berger during his career as a professor at UC Davis and UC San Diego. Includes correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and articles on his work on suburbia, counter-culture, and communes. Also included is his collection of other authors'...
Library Associates files, correspondence, and speeches.
Clippings, engravings, caricatures, drawings, playbills, posters, programs, and more than three hundred pictures and photographs showing Bernhardt in her various roles.
From the 1890s to the mid 1920s, Arthur Bertram served as a theatrical manager in England for a number of different theaters and actors. His papers, which include letters, financial documents, scripts, photographs and ephemera, document the process of theater...
Series of small books published by the Whitman Publishing Company. Consists of stories based on comic strips, radio dramas, and popular fiction.
The Frederic T. Bioletti Papers document the work of University of California professor Frederic Bioletti's pioneering work in grape-growing and wine-making practices in California. The collection includes correspondence, research material, publications by Bioletti, and extensive set of publications by others...
Karl Bissinger (1914- ), photojournalist and activist, was a friend of Julian Beck and Judith Malina, co-founders of The Living Theatre. Bissinger served as an occassional photographer of the Theatre and its performances. His Papers contain correspondence, ephemera, photographs, posters,...
Business records, correspondence, photographs, patent information, manuals, bills of material, drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Collection includes correspondence, memos, meeting minutes, annual reports, committee reports, publications.
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Anne Bonner Glasscock, writing under the name Michael Bonner, published four novels of Western fiction from 1960-1966. The Papers contain outlines, characterizations, typescripts with annotations and revisions, and select galleys for the novels: (1960); (1961); (1963); and (1966).
The Bradbury Family Papers collection contains the personal and legal materials of the Bradbury family as well as business documents and records pertaining to the family's estate and subsidiary companies in both California and in Mexico. Also found in the...
Collection includes wine labels, buyers' guides, bibliographies, directories, wine lists, menus, antiquarian booksellers' catalogs. It consists mostly of wine catalogs, some of which date back to 1835, and wine labels (over 50,000) with vintages back to 1790. It includes notes...
Founded by Peter Schumann, the Bread and Puppet Theater emerged as one of the first alternative theater groups of the 1960s and 1970s. Schumann incorporated religion and morality into the central anti-war theme of the plays. The Bread and Puppet...
Edmund Breese (1871-1936) performed in numerous plays in the United States and London and later starred in Hollywood films. The collection contains twenty-four handwritten sides of roles performed by Breese during 1901-1902. Sides are defined as pages containing an actor's...
The British Women Romantic Poets Online Text Collection is a growing collection,consisting in 2003 of 100 online full-text transcriptions of poetry written by women in England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1789 and 1832 and SGML encoded using the TEI-Lite dtd....
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Manuscript material, clippings, and books relating to the career and poetry of Hart Crane; reviews of other material by Weber; correspondence from authors and editors.
Engineering reports on virtually all water entities in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah prepared for Western Farm Credit Bank to determine the advisability of mortgage lending.
Dillon S. Brown (1912-1998) served as Professor of Pomology at the University of California, Davis from 1949-1979. His papers contain several examples of his writings including a typescript of the first volume of his history of the Department of Pomology...
Moses Brown (October 2, 1742-February 9, 1827), prominent merchant and citizen of Newburyport, Massachusetts, developed a large foreign and domestic trade, especially in sugar, molasses and distilled rum. This collection contains records relating to Brown's involvement in the rum industry...
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Wine labels and label permit applications submitted by domestic dealers, wineries, or importers to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms for approval. Information required on the label includes winery or distillery name, location, type of beverage, content, name of...
Harry M. Butterfield served as an Agricultural Extension Specialist at the University of California (1914-1955); Garden Editor, for the (1955-1960); and President of the California Horticultural Society. His papers contain manuscripts, research material, and photographs on the history of horticulture...
Charles M. Silva (1823-1894) and his son Edward B. Silva (1854-1952) operated C.M. Silva & Son, a nursery specializing in fruit trees and plants, in Newcastle, California. This collection contains 135 letters written to C. M. Silva & Son from...
Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, books, business records, clippings, legal papers, scrapbooks, photo albums, ephemera, and realia relating to Hackett and his family's ranch in Yolo County, California.
Correspondence, office files, video cassettes, photos, realia, survey worksheets.
Organizational records related to the foundation and operations of the California Association of the American Registry of Professional Entomologists. Includes correspondence, membership records, financial records, bylaws, brochures, newsletters, and photographs.
Invoices, cash receipts, accounts receivable and payable ledgers, financial statements, payroll ledgers, bids, marketing studies, cancelled checks, pricing analysis, inventories, correspondence, and monthly manager's letters. Legal files pertaining to the law suit filed against the U.S. Government for remuneration for...
Correspondence, model projects, meeting and conference materials, and annual reports.
Collection contains financial records, Board of Directors minutes, background information, processing regulations, and some records of other entities (such as the California Olive Growers Association).
Organizational records related to the foundation of the California Native Plant Society. Includes photocopies of correspondence, membership records, newsletters, notes, news clippings, publications, and photographs. Also includes a small amount of material related to the Native Plant Society of New...
The California State Beekeepers Association was organized in 1889 to serve the beekeeping industry in California. The collection contains meeting minutes, correspondence, financial records, annual convention programs, publications, realia and photographs.
Applications to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms for the establishment of wineries in California, statements of ownership, corporation papers, winery plans, capacity, facilities, and vineyard acreage
Robert N. Campbell served as Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of California, Davis from 1959-1993. This collection contains ninety-three 35mm slides, most of which were taken by Campbell, during his academic career. Subjects include: campus scenes, people, agricultural...
Commencement records, ceremonies, dedications, lectures, mailing lists, meeting minutes, programs, receptions.
Don Carpenter (1931-1995), a novelist, was the author of (1965), (1966), (1971), (1985) and (1988), among other works. This collection contains letters to Carpenter from Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, Michael McClure, and other contemporary poets.
The Joann Cohn Cazden Collection contains letters from Gary Snyder (1930-) to the then Joann Cohn (b. ca. 1930-), Snyder's poems and journal entries, and a small number of photographs and clippings. The collection spans the years 1945 to 1965,...
Correspondence related to research, published and unpublished, dealing with the U.S. Constitution and constitutional reform politics. General subject files also contain materials on agricultural politics, including marketing, price supports, and production controls as administered by the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation...
Materials related to the Cycling Road Race at the 1984 Olympics including notes, correspondence, and course maps.
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The Circle in the Square Theatre was founded in 1951 in New York City by Paul Libin, Theodore Mann, and Jose Quintero. The collection contains fifty-four photographs depicting the 1952 Circle in the Square production of Tennessee Williams' directed by...
The collection consists primarily of fliers promoting the council's beliefs in regard to desegregation of schools and other institutions. Other materials include a membership application and cards calling for the boycotting of the producers and sponsors of radio and television...
The City of Davis Collection documents life in a Sacramento Valley community during the twentieth century as seen through material related to the city's local government. The collection spans the years 1917-1982, with clusters of material around the periods 1932-1939,...
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The John F. Clewe Correspondence contains outgoing, incoming, and third party letters which span the years 1925-1958. The majority of the letters are between Clewe and his sister Marie and Clewe and Marie's husband Trevenen J. Taylor, a technician in...
The Toby Cole Archives consists of materials relating Cole's activities as a theatrical-literary agent based in New York City from 1957 to 1979. These materials include books, business records, clippings, correspondence, financial papers, legal documents, photographs, programs, promotional materials, and...
Correspondence between military figures involved in the French Revolution; includes manuscripts, reports, accounts, pamphlets, and proposals.
Committee lists, meeting calls, and minutes.
Reviews of the undergraduate majors in the college.
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Pamphlets, newsletters, and ephemera dealing with issues such as capital punishment and civil rights.
Publications and reports from a "Convenio" (an agreement or pact) between the University of Chile and the University of California for a long-term cooperative program that embraced nearly all disciplines at the two universities. Entomology, plant pathology, and pomology were...
Wine Institute bulletins, wine newsletters, extension minutes, administrative handbooks, reprints, certificates and awards.
Cid Corman (1924-2004) poet, editor, and translator, was the founder of the poetry magazine Origin and the Origin Press. This collection contains 120 typescript letters to the poet Frank Samperi written by Corman, from 1972 to 1975, while Corman was...
Cid Corman (1924-2004) poet, editor, and translator, was the founder of the poetry magazine and the Origin Press. This collection contains 17 typescript letters to the poet and artist Graham Ackroyd, written by Corman, from 1973-1977, while Corman was in...
Correspondence, catalogs, price lists, promotional materials, broker and winery advertising, newsletters, reports, photographs, wine labels, menus, recipes, receipts, business cards.
Warren R. Cothran (1938-1980) served as Professor of Entomology at the University of California, Davis from 1968-1980. His papers contain several of his articles as well as his course materials for Entomology 104. Also included are 35mm color slides that...
Psychedelic posters and cards announcing rock concerts and other "happenings" of interest to the American counter culture of the 1960's, mostly in the San Francisco area.
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Correspondence to and from agents, lawyers, directors, actors, friends, and family members relating to Coyote's professional work, political activities, and personal lifestyle.
Published and unpublished manuscripts, correspondence, reprints and radiographs relating to chemical weed control research employing autoradiography to trace the movements of herbicides through plants.
Beecher Crampton Papers, D-382, Department of Special Collections, University of California Library, Davis, California.
Bertram H. Crocheron (1882-1948) served as the Director of the University of California Agricultural Extension Service from 1919-1948. The collection contains speeches and articles by and about Crocheron and his work with the Extension Service.
Correspondence, papers, reports, programs, menus, and newsletters relating to teaching and research in anthropology and art.
William Vere Cruess, a pioneer in food science and technology, spent his entire career as a University of California, Berkeley faculty member. His research was instrumental in the development of many practices in the field of food science including: mechanical...
Reynoso is the Boochever and Bird Chair for the Study and Teaching of Freedom and Equality at the UC Davis School of Law.
Class materials, research notes, articles, and correspondence.
Subject files and slides from Lott's research on bison.
The Photograph album is a collection of 79 Gelatin DOP black and white photographs of the members of Davis Boy Scout Troop No. 1 and its activities from 1922 to 1927. Photographs show the activities of the Boy Scout troop...
Abstracts and deeds of ownership of Davis, California land.
The Ronald G. Davis Papers consist of rare items relating to the San Francisco Mime Troupe's early period (1960-1970). These materials contain audio tapes, financial records, general office files, legal records, photographs, production files, promotional material, published material, scrapbooks, and...
The exhibit consists of images of both scenes and documents from the early 1900s, with the focus on the towns effort to secure the University Farm site for Davisville, CA (now Davis, CA). Reproductions of columns from the Davisville Enterprise...
Certificates and awards presented to DeCarli as well as DVD and VHS copies of his oral history (2002) and "The DeCarli and Foy Families and Recollections".
The Paul H. DeBach Papers document University of California, Riverside professor Paul DeBach's pioneering work in the field of integrated pest management and in the biological control of insect pests and weeds. The collection spans the years 1921-1989 (bulk 1955-1980)...
These materials, collected by Jack Denslow, document the life of Henrique Vivian Messetti, a writer, performer, and member of a vaudeville-circus family active during the 1920's-1940's. Messetti was born on September 5, 1918 in Spain where his parents were performing....
Correspondence, budget and expense files, travel receipts, construction and repair requisitions, meeting minutes (department, division, staff, and committee), building plans, class materials, research projects and grants, vineyard reports, extension reports, and photographs.
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The Displaced Homemakers Center Archives contains material relating to the organization, function, and administration of the Oakland, California center. Types of materials include correspondence, office files, and subject files....
Research files, reprints, manuscripts, lectures, book reviews, correspondence, bibliographies, departmental files, student papers and exams.
James Russell Douglas (1912-1980) served as Professor of Parasitology at the University of California, Davis from 1946-1973. His correspondence which spans from 1946-1948 contains letters relating to the use of chemical insecticides such as DDT and the effects of the...
William Brooks Dublin (1909-1996) served as Professor of Pathology at the University of California, Davis and Chief of Neuropathology and Director at the Laboratory of Auditory Pathology at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Martinez, California. His papers contain his books...
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Lorry Dunning Collection, D-368, Department of Special Collections, University of California Library, Davis, California.
Books, correspondence, ephemera, financial papers, photographs, serials, and working files relating to energy use; some of these materials were once part of a lending library on alternative energy generation.
Meeting minutes, correspondence, and reports associated with the New Career Program.
Photographs, negatives, and postcards for a wide variety of northern California locations and events, including dam construction, logging, mining, food processing, and community buildings and activities....
Correspondence between Eckert and international agriculturalists, beekeeping subject files, scholarly publications, and California State Beekeeping Association publications.
Materials regarding mechanized farming in the Soviet Union, including photographs.
Collection includes materials relating to mental health services in California and the Short-Doyle Act. Present as well are articles, speeches, presentations, and syllabi for courses Rudin taught as Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UC Davis. Materials relating to his involvement...
Course notes and timeline of chemistry at the University of California, Davis.
Correspondence and subject files relating to Lemert's research on social issues such as stuttering, check forgery, alcoholism, and juvenile justice.
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Annual meeting and committee minutes, annual reports, correspondence, financial documents, programs, and informational brochures.
Correspondence with scientists with whom Conn collaborated, grant applications to the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) that funded his research, and reprints of his publications.
Journals, newsletters, newspapers, pamphlets, and annual reports relating to beer and brewing in the U.S. Also includes files about microbrewery origins and European brewers of the twentieth century.
Publications by Blaisdell on trauma care and surgery and materials relating to the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and Medical Center.
Contains records from several past UCD faculty.
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Account books, cash books, check stubs, and other records relating to the commercial activities of a farmers' supply cooperative in Clements, California.
Office files, correspondence, photographs, awards, and memorabilia relating to Fazio's more than 20 years in public life. Files on Auburn Dam and closure of McClellan Air Force Base, briefing books on policy decisions, proposals for Sacramento Valley water and flood...
Manuals, catalogs, and brochures relating to equipment used in enology, brewing, and distillation.
Leonard V. Finder (1910-1969) was editor of the from 1962-1966. After Finder left the he devoted his time to lecturing and teaching, primarily at the Extension Program of the University of California, Davis. His Papers contain an unfinished manuscript of...
The Ruth Finney Papers consist of materials related to her career as a newpaper reporter. This includes her correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, manuscripts, clippings, photographs, research materials, legal documents, and personal mementos....
In the summer of 1963, University of Minnesota graduate student Marlow S. Hotchkiss, artist James F. Faber, actor John Shimek, and actor and director Charles Morrison III renovated an 1894 fire station in Minneapolis, Minnesota as the Firehouse Theater. The...
The Fisher Family Correspondence contains sixty letters of a Woodland, California family. The majority of the collection, which spans the years 1870-1890, consists of incoming correspondence to Edna Fisher (1870-1962). Primary correspondents are Ernest Blake, a cousin, and Adella Fisher...
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Manuscripts, correspondence, and research notes about agricultural machinery in the United States, Canada, and Europe.
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Manuscripts and proofs of articles written by Forbes; microcopies of records of Bureau of Indian Affairs; numerous serials, newspapers, clippings, newsletters related to Native American issues. Materials from California Indian Education Association and national Indian organizations. Also contains materials related...
Slides, negatives, transparencies, and contact sheets relating California agriculture. Subjects include the Tri/Valley Growers, the Modesto Irrigation District, California Canning Peach Association, and the California Tomato Growers Association. Collection contains both color and black and white images.
The Herbert Fowler Papers contain twenty-one letters written in 1898 during the time of the Spanish American War. Herbert Fowler wrote fifteen of the letters, the majority of them are to his mother, Francis Carr Fowler. Written from April 30,...
Collection includes files on rice research, Demeter Corporation, and DuBois' involvement with the California Crop Improvement Association and the California Rice Research Board. Also present are letters written while he was studying at the Sorbonne, University of Grenoble, and the...
Research notes, publications, and pamphlets pertaining to Veihmeyer's work in crop irrigation, particularly on the movement of water through soil and its availability to plants. The collection also contains material on the effects of cultivation and crop irrigation.
Wine labels, price lists, menus, advertising brochures, and clippings relating to wine from throughout the world, with an emphasis on Eastern Europe. Pamphlets, regional wine maps, and labels, arranged by country, are excellent graphic resources. Subject files include materials on...
Correspondence, financial records, chapter records, office files, meeting minutes, photos, bylaws, membership records/rosters, constitutions, publications, realia.
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Shipboard and restaurant menus from around the world.
Collection contains correspondence, typescripts, notes, and reprints pertaining to Brooks' teaching and agricultural engineering research at the University of California, Davis.
Dr. Stanley Barron Freeborn was named the first Provost of the University of California, Davis in 1952. He then served as Chancellor from 1958-1959. During his career he held several positions in the University of California system. From 1924-1935 he...
These materials, which document the life of Henrique Vivian Messetti, a writer, performer, and member of a vaudeville-circus family active during the 1920's-1940's, were collected by Sanford and Barbara Freeman. Messetti began appearing on the stage at the age of...
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The diaries discuss the care of Crane's grape vines, wine making, and the weather.
Over 350 Chinese films, some subtitled, in a variety of formats; Chinese film posters and film journals.
Robin Gibson and Luis Veiga were professional photographers and former members of the Living Theatre who left the company in 1975 to join a Pittsburgh group, Direct Action Theater. The Living Theatre was founded in New York City in 1947...
The David K. Gillespie Papers contain correspondence and other materials relating to his wholesale grain business in Kirkwood, Ohio in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Papers include incoming correspondence from business associates and fragmentary personal correspondence from...
Environmental planning and management files; books, manuscripts, and research reports regarding open space preservation, recreation planning, and urban horticulture; public service files, including draft legislation; correspondence.
Office files and correspondence.
Thorne B. Gray (1937-1993) worked as a journalist for the from 1966 to 1982, where he covered city and county government with an emphasis on Central Valley water issues, land use, and natural conservation. He reported on the campaigns to...
The Henry Dart Greene Papers contains photographs, motion picture films and a limited amount of personal and business papers. The photographs date from 1914 to the late 1960s, and are a mix of personal and professional subjects. Greene's years at...
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Correspondence, subject files, articles about pesticides, course materials, and files on conferences and organizations.
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Collection contains research notes relating to political history and manuscripts of his writing.
Sherrill Halbert, Sacramento jurist and amateur historian, served as a director of the Pony Express Centennial Association from 1958-1961. He was administrator of many Association Projects including the creation of trail markers and penned about twenty "Pony Express Days" vignettes....
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John S. Harbison (1826-1912) was one of the first beekeepers to import bees into California and was an inventor of innovative beehives and new methods of rearing queen bees. He authored (1860) and (1861). His papers contain daybooks documenting Harbison's...
Correspondence, research files, slides on grape varieties, grape variety reports by country, and materials relating to his activities in symposiums, conferences, and advisory boards.
George H. Hart's career at the University of California began in 1917 when he joined the faculty at Berkeley as Professor of Veterinary Science. He came to Davis in 1926 as Professor of Animal Husbandry and Chairman of the Department,...
Collection contains subject files, correspondence slides, printed material, and articles and speeches by Hart.
At the height of his career, Bret Harte (1836-1902) was considered one of the best-known American writers of the nineteenth century. The collection contains Harte's writings published in magazines and newspapers, clippings and ephemera about Harte, and portraits of Harte...
Business and personal correspondence of George H. Hecke (1868-1950?), Yolo County, California farmer and California's first Director of Agriculture. Collection also includes one volume of minutes of the California State Board of Agriculture.
Lantern slides and scrapbooks depicting agricultural practices in the Philippines.
Pohler collected documents related to the historical perspectives of California State Hospitals and Developmental Centers.
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News editor for Caterpillar Tractor Company (1927-1933); freelance agricultural journalist (1933-1971). Brochures, correspondence, manuscripts, clippings, serials, photographs, and posters relating to the development of agricultural machinery in the United States, Canada, and Europe, particularly the history of tractors and combines.
Floyd Halleck Higgins was born on May 15, 1886, in Keokuk, Iowa. After graduating from Iowa State College in Ames, he moved to Chicago and western Canada to work in a variety of public relations positions including Director of Public...
The Holland Land Company Records (1909-1953) consist of minute books, scrapbooks, photographic materials, and other records. The Holland Land Co. was incorporated in 1916. Its operations headquarters were in Reclamation District 999, Clarksburg, California, Yolo County. During the 1920s, the...
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Correspondence, reports, permit applications, and research notes concerning coyote baiting with toxic chemicals.
Nathaniel Delos Hudson (1901-1982) served as Assistant Director of the University of California Agricultural Extension Service from 1951-1965. His Papers contain correspondence, speeches, an oral history, and photographs relating to his work with the Agricultural Extension Service. Also included are...
Thomas Forsyth Hunt (1862-1927) served as Professor of Agriculture at the University of California, Berkeley and Dean of the College of Agriculture (now the University of California, Davis). His Papers contain a comparative study of the agriculture of Caribbean countries...
The Claude B. Hutchison Papers contains both personal papers and materials related to his work with the International Education Board, University of California, as Mayor of Berkeley, and other academic institutions. The collection also contains material from a 1946 Agricultural...
Meeting minutes, research notes, interviews, journal and newspaper articles, and speeches relating to establishment, development, and eventual approval of D-Q University and the UC Davis Native American Studies program.
Seed lists from foreign and American arboreta and botanical gardens for studying the popularity, development, and history of horticultural varieties.
Shipping invoices, inventory transactions, distillery records, correspondence, management office files, grower registers, crush reports, and loss records.
Books and serials relating to a wide range of domestic and international cooperatives ranging from agrarian to financial to healthcare cooperatives, among others.
Drafts of Jackson's articles, books, and papers; research notes; class lectures; and correspondence concerning his research interests in the Trans-Mississippi West and California mining, as well as his organizational affiliations.
Collection contains material related to James B. Simmons, Jr.'s political campaigns in Toledo, Ohio.
Collection contains speeches, working papers, articles, and reports including Agricultural Employers Labor Report and the Report on Environmental Assessment of Pesticide Regulatory Programs relating to his work at the California Chamber of Commerce.
Statistical data on University of California, Davis sports compiled by Doan.
Data books related to soil and plant nutrition experiments conducted by the Department of Soils and Plant Nutrition.
Berkeley-area counterculture newspapers, playbills, some correspondence related to San Francisco Mime Troupe.
Correspondence, newpaper clippings, subject files relating to Kiernan's work with and research on various labor unions.
Files from her work with the UC Davis Oral History Project and local history material including posters, newspapers, and several photographs.
Video tapes of Li's local television show, What's Going On, and notes and articles on city politics and community affairs in Davis, California during the 1980's and 1990's.
Research materials on demonstrations in or near the California State Capitol building in 1977; materials relating to the formation of sister city relationship between the City of Davis and Ukrainian city of Uman.
Research materials pertaining to the activities of the Unification Church in the United States during the 1960's and 1970's. Dr. Lofland's research in the cult provides a perspective on religious proselytization and conversion. The papers contain original notes, tapes, transcripts,...
Correspondence, research materials, syllabi, and reprints relating to Tucker's career as Professor of Botany.
Correspondence; materials related to California State Fair wine judging, California viticultural areas, and Wine Scene Seminars and Tours.
A British experimental theatre group founded in 1974 by Max Stafford-Clark, David Hare, and David Aukin, the Joint Stock Theatre Group was dedicated to developing new writing for the theatre. Workshops set up by William Gaskill and Max Stafford-Clark resulted...
Materials relating to the wine trade between England and France between the 16th-18th centuries; research data on apprenticeships, taverns, ports, and volumes of trade in paper and microfilm.
Collections includes manuscripts of Williamson's writings and speeches, research files, and correspondence relating to his career at Sunset. Also included are editions of the Sunset Western Garden Book.
Correspondence , articles and ephemera related to Peter J. Shields.
Notebooks, photographs, proceedings, journals, and correspondence pertaining to such civil engineering issues as fire protection and land use.
Reports, memos, agendas, clippings, and correspondence created while Partansky was a Davis City Council member and mayor.
Lo's B. A., M. A., and Ph. D. theses, manuscripts on Chinese naval history and leaders, including material on or by K'anf Yu-Wei, a philosopher and reformer of the late 19th and 20th centuries, and part of the Lo family...
Correspondence, poetry, journals, publications, and flyers.
Reprints and reviews of numerous works on botanical anatomy and morphology.
Manuals, reports, specifications, and other documents relating to electrical machinery and plant operations.
Keith's notebooks, poems, prose, lyrics, miscellaneous manuscripts, ephemera, and photographs.
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Slides, committee minutes, research notes, and class materials relating to Tanji's research on water issues, including a project to address selenium contamination that poisoned wildlife at Kesterson Reservoir.
Material in the collection include: correspondence, reports, photographs, drawings, realia, and maps relating to Kew's career as a wine merchant.
Personal letters, files, workbooks, publication reprints, photographs, tapes of speeches, diaries, personal manuscripts, academic files, and correspondence relating to Kleiber's research on animal metabolism.
Correspondence, photographs, and newsletters.
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Correspondence, poetry submissions, type and paper samples, drawings, paste-ups, and flyers.
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Harry Hyde Laidlaw, considered the "father of honey bee genetics," was a professor in the UC Davis Department of Entomology from 1947-1974. He was best known for developing artificial insemination technology for honey bees and his contributions enabled selective breeding...
Walter E. Lammerts (1904-1996) was an author, plant researcher, horticulturist, and rose breeder. His Papers contain manuscripts of his lectures on the science and art of rose breeding, reprints of his articles on plant breeding, especially rose breeding, and articles...
Photostats, microfilm, and research notes relating to commercial shipping in the British Colonial ports of North America.
Reprints of articles on organic chemistry.
Elmer W. Learn (1929- ) served as Executive Vice-Chancellor at the University of California, Davis from 1969-1984. The collection contains copies of sixteen of Learn's speeches and reports discussing university management needs and techniques.
Correspondence, court records, clippings and other background materials relating to the Chol Soo Lee case (1973). Also contains office files, artwork, and photographs relating to the publication of (1980-1983) and a bound volume of the paper (1979-1981).
Lawrence Bacon Lee (1917-2003) served as Professor of History at San Jose State University from 1957-1983. The collection contains his correspondence primarily with fellow historians Paul W. Gates and Donald J. Pisani. Topics discussed include their research and writings on...
Correspondence, research reports, photography, and background data produced and used by the LEHR in its low-level radiation studies.
Reports, pamphlets, and clippings relating to experiments in the irradiation of strawberries, potatoes, and poultry. Other materials deal with experiments with algae production as a potential cattle protein source.
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The Lewis Family Papers contain materials relating primarily to Reed Lewis (1787-1836), his son John Bacon Lewis (1825-1909), and John's wife, Elizabeth (1826-1866). John Bacon Lewis was a California pioneer who operated a draying business in San Francisco from 1849-1856....
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The Liberty Farms Company, founded in 1919, reclaimed 5,000 acres of swamp and overflow land in the Sacramento Delta. The property, located eight miles north of Rio Vista and named Liberty Island by Robert K. Malcolm, was farmed by tenants...
Meeting agendas and minutes, budgets, by-laws, and membership rosters.
Office files, meeting minutes, bylaws, annual reports, financial reports, keepsakes, publications, realia, travel programs.
The Lindley Family Papers which span the years 1849 to circa 1922 contain material relating to an early Sacramento, California merchant and his family. Thomas M. Lindley (1819-1896) opened a mercantile firm in Sacramento, California shortly after his arrival there...
Clippings, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, promotional materials, scripts, working notes, and other production materials relating to Living Theatre productions and published books for the period extending from the company's inception to the mid-1970's.
Clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, music ephemera, personal files, photographs, movie stills, playbills, promotional materials, published materials, and scripts. Highlights of this collection are nineteenth and twentieth century programs, items relating to music and drama festivals in Europe, and promotional materials pertaining...
Flyers, correspondence, circulars, and drawings.
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Extension leaflets written by Loomis pertaining to parasites in horses and turkeys; Cooperative Extension newsletter: Entomology and parasite notes.
Annual reports, department correspondence, statistics, newsletters, and course materials.
Manuscripts of his works, correspondence with publishers and students, course syllabi, reviews and articles on his works, manuscripts, dissertations, and publications by other authors, and videocassettes
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The Lug Label collection consists of approximately 2000 lithographed labels created primarily for containers of oranges, lemons, and apples. The majority of the labels are from growers and distributors from California's Central Valley. The collection spans the years 1890-1940.
New York theater producer and director Geraldine Lust (1920-1987) began her career in modern dance and choreography. She later studied acting and directing. In the 1950s, Lust established Stella Adler's drama classes and produced and directed off-Broadway. She also directed...
Reprints, reports, and correspondence concerning the problem of hoof and mouth disease in cattle.
Books, correspondence, financial papers, maps, and photographs relating to MacMillian's trip to Manchuria and Mongolia in 1934.
Ben Madson (1887-1974) served as Professor of Agronomy (1928-1954) and Director of Agricultural Field Stations (1948-1954) at the University of California. His papers contain correspondence, field station research and progress reports, range management investigations and budgets, committee materials regarding the...
Records of Merino sheep (New Zealand imports); breeding experiment records, ewe production, flock, wool, and lamb records.
Correspondence, reviews, student papers and projects, manuscripts, surveys, articles, climatic data, research notes on weed control, films, lectures.
Court records and correspondence concerning the patent dispute between John Manny and Cyrus McCormick over a reaper invention.
Gianfranco Mantegna (1939-2001) was an Italian-born photographer who was a member of the Living Theatre from 1965 to 1969. His Papers contain photographs of Living Theatre productions and correspondence, posters, programs, and promotional materials relating to the Living Theatre.
Clippings, correspondence, programs, and scripts from the library of Armando de Maria y Campos relating to Mexican drama and Mexican history.
Research files, correspondence, publication files, ephemera, and memorabilia relating to Marchand's research in American corporate history.
Office files and reference materials relating to the responsibilities of the department including disaster preparedness, preservation microfilming, and book repair.
Collection contains two letters from Bradley concerning the Lion Book Shop's (San Francisco, California) request for new issues of "Checklist," an ongoing bibliography of lesbian fiction that she co-edited with Gene Damon.
Affidavits, correspondence, research notes and reports regarding enology methods.
Cooperative extension circulars, reprints, technical reports, and notes relating to wilderness preservation, irrigation, carob and persimmon production, and local history.
Correspondence, publications, course notes, and memorabilia related to Martha West's teaching career and political activities.
Correspondence, costume design, ephemera, photographs, and scripts relating to several productions, including Great possessions, The only way, The lowland wolf, and Don Juan's last wager.
Collection contains material regarding The Mass Movement League's attempts to force the Community Traction Company of Toledo to change their hiring practices and consider African Americans as bus drivers and street car motormen. Materials include press releases, a letter to...
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Collection of periodicals that focus on bicycles and cycling. Titles include: Velo-News, Winning, Berkeley Bike Club Newsletter/Pneusletter, Cycle, Cycling USA, NCNCA (Northern California/Nevada Cycling Association) Newsletter, and NORBA News: official publication of the National Off-Road Bicycle Association.
French political pamphlets written during the Fronde (1649-1652), reflecting the struggle between the government and the Parliaments over the gradual usurpation of power by the Monarchy. They are known as the Mazarinades after Jules Mazarin who was Chief Minister and,...
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Two cassette tapes of Joanna and Michael McClure reading their poetry at the University of California, Davis.
Manuscripts; seminars, lectures, and addresses; speech materials; office files and reports.
John Cameron McCubbin (1863-1957) was an early California beekeeper in the San Joaquin Valley. The majority of his papers contain business correspondence with other beekeepers, honey customers, and equipment suppliers throughout the west and midwest. Also included are photographs of...
Howard Lester McKenzie was an entomologist at the University of California, Davis from 1958-1968. This collection contains illustrations, in watercolor, painted by Mary Foley Benson for McKenzie's book (1967), detailed drawings for the book, and pictures and photographs of entomologists.
The McKinnon and Ruble Families Papers include records of a physician and rancher in the California Delta region during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The papers focus on the life and career of Aloysius John McKinnon, M.D. (1870-1933),...
The scrapbook documents the professional lives of the McLaren family as National Park Rangers. The scrapbook contains photocopied and original newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and a small number of photographs.
Katherine McNeil compiled the book (1983). Her papers contain correspondence with Gary Snyder's publishers, collectors, and friends that McNeil assembled during the time she worked on the bibliography. In addition, there is correspondence from Gary Snyder answering various questions and...
Examples of writing from the late 12th to the 13th century, including two leaves from a Spanish gradual.
Ledgers; also, the transcribed and translated diary of John Meister (1820-1911) covering the years 1851-1852.
Included in the collection include fund raising fliers, newsletters, and memorabilia from The Melvin Black Memorial Forum/Concert on Human Rights.
Exhibit files which include artist information, press releases, loan agreements, correspondence between artists and the Gallery Manager, installation notes, publicity materials, exhibit catalogs, and slides.
Henrique Vivian Messetti was a writer, performer, and member of a vaudeville-circus family active during the 1920's-1940's. The papers, which span the years 1929-1949, contain correspondence, scripts, and other production materials relating to the activities of a traveling California vaudeville-circus...
Climatological records including Eppley charts; pyrheliometer records; continuous records of sun, wind, velocity, and rainfall; hydrothermograph records; evaporation records; air temperature, precipitation, wind and evaporation records collected at the U.S. Weather Bureau Standard Shelter, University of California, Davis.
Set designs: eight 4" x 3" original sketches executed on drafting paper in watercolor, gouache, and pencil depicting stage sets for the musical Mata Hari, which opened at the National Theatre, Washington, D.C., on 18 November 1967.
Updates to Harrison Western Research Center library card catalog, master microfilm of catalog records.
Contracts, inventories, patents and leases.
Typescript by Miller entitled "Fording the Sierra: our first summer in the sierra nevada, 1919," written as a chapter in Lifelong boyhood: recollections of a naturalist afield (1950) but deleted by editors. Later published in part in the Sierra club...
The Milton D. Miller Papers includes University of California, Davis Agricultural Extension Agronomist Milton D. Miller's work in the field of rice, cereal crops, oilseed crops, and food procurement. The collection spans the years 1939-1992 and contains research proposals and...
Lecture notes and exams, research notes, journal articles, correspondence, office files, and reprints relating to his research and teaching in chemistry.
Scientific drawings and illustrations used in Miller's published work.
Photographs, proofs, transparencies, and negatives of Halberstadt's work. Commercial and business correspondences related to photography, business ledgers and records, and teachings documents and notes.
Documents relating to the development of mining in California, including various mining companies records, account books, correspondence, history, photographs, and ephemera.
Program, newspaper clipping, and script with scene plot, and production photographs, all relating to the play Just like a woman.
John Montgomery (1919-1992) was a poet and the author of (1988) as well as several books about Jack Kerouac. The collection contains over 100 letters from John Montgomery to Robert Frauenglas, discussing poetry, Montgomery's books about Jack Kerouac, and personal...
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Letters written by Morris to associate Mr. Watts, regarding travel accommodations.
Manuscripts, typescripts, and research materials used for Morrow's publications, including The Phylloxera story, wine and the vine in the history of France, and A French botanist visits american vineyards.
Sixty-two reproductions from photographs of early Moscow Art Theatre productions.
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Pamphlets, reprints, reports, and working papers of the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Academy of Sciences, and other organizations, for which Mrak served as an advisor. Files on environmental health and safety subjects, ecology, yeast classification, and food production subjects;...
Michael G. Mullins served as Professor of Viticulture and Enology at the University of California, Davis from 1987 to 1990. His papers contain manuscripts and published versions of his writings, including reprints of his articles, typescripts of a paper entitled...
Three versions of Donner, a taped interview with Murray, and technical and production notes of the play's performance at Davis in 1970. Inclusive dates: 1970.
Clippings, lithographs, posters, programs, promotional materials, and serials. Extensive and diverse holdings containing, for example, a program for the Japanese Rock Musical '80 Hamlet along with a 19th century lithograph depicting Madame Fanny T. Persian. The bulk of the collection...
Clippings, lithographs, posters, programs, promotional materials, and serials. Extensive and diverse holdings containing, for example, a program for the Japanese Rock Musical '80 Hamlet along with a 19th century lithograph depicting Madame Fanny T. Persian. The bulk of the collection...
Fourteen programs for the state beekeepers' conventions.
The collection contains nine poems published by Mystery Island Publications including: The the things we live for: a love poem / by Gerald Nicosia (2 copies); An English lesson / John Natkie; A throw of the night dice/used to be...
Letters in German and French regarding the Bordeaux trade between 1795-1815.
Collection primarily of materials created by the National Farm Workers Association (later to become the United Farm Workers of America) during the initial years of the Delano Grape Boycott (1965-1970). Materials include leaflets, fliers, pledge cards. A handful of documents...
Records related to the foundation and operation of the Natural Colored Wool Growers Association (NCWGA). Includes: correspondence; membership lists; minutes; account books; an extensive set of NCWGA publications; and publications with articles related to the NCWGA's work.
Collection contains eight informational handouts created by the Navajo Tribal Museum including: General Information, Oil in Navajoland, Something About Fort Defiance, Something About Navajo Ceremonies, Something About Navajo History, Something About Navajo Weaving, Something About Window Rock, and a Book...
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Drawings and manuscripts pertaining to sugar and refining methods.
Notebooks, farm structures reports, and agricultural conferences materials.
Drawings, file cards, and manuscripts depicting the restoration of the Nevada Theatre in Nevada City, California, in 1969; microfilm of local Nevada City newspapers concerning local drama from 1851 through 1854.
Official programs of the thoroughbred horse-racing club based in Oakland, California in the early 20th century.
Letters to Madeira merchants regarding wine shipments in the late 18th century.
Collection of serial publications in the fields of conservative political and economic philosophy, communism, socialism, Russian history, anti-communism, and Soviet-American relations.
Manuscripts of his poetry and correspondence.
Minutes (1930-1975), correspondence (1960-1968), financial records (1969-1976), membership lists, constitution, and information about loan funds.
Cover title.
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Catalogs of trees, fruits, vegetables, grains, flowers, and gardening equipment introduced to the public from 1856 to the present, primarily from the U.S., Canada, England, and Western Europe, with some from Asia, Africa, South America, and India. Many contain horticultural...
Papers relating various aspects of agricultural development in China in the late 1920's and Argentina in the late 1930's.
Office files, correspondence, photographs, awards, and memorabilia relating to Obledo's forty years in public life.
Microfilm, photocopies, translations, and drafts of articles relating to Russian foreign relations, trade, and economics, particularly in the 17th century.
The papers contain correspondence and publications by Ogasawara.
Correspondence with church and governmental figures regarding missions, road repair, land allocation, military strength, and provisions for the poor.
Background research materials for an article co-authored by Olmstead and Paul Rhode, "The agricultural mechanization controversy of the interwar years," which appeared in Agricultural history 68:3 (Summer 1994).
Exhibition announcements, slides of artists' work, and a run of the newsletter, Inside Art, published by the Open Ring Galleries.
Scripts in Russian by both Russian and European playwrights; some programs, reviews, and slides regarding Russian theatre.
Photo album depicting life in a Russian Orthodox convent, located in San Francisco.
Out of bondage originally published: New York: Devin-Adair, 1951 ; The final secret of Pearl Harbor originally published: New York: Devin-Adair, 1951.
Books, clippings, correspondence, promotional material, and programs illustrating Owens' writing diversity.
Proceedings of the 10th-13th annual meetings.
Over 400 pamphlets on paint and varnish materials and procedures.
The collection contains correspondence and memorabilia of the Palmer Family. The correspondence, written during the mid to late nineteenth century, discusses the Civil War and family matters in Ohio and South Carolina. Transcriptions of most of the letters are also...
Correspondence, financial papers, and legal documents regarding patent rights to pantothenic acid and beta-alanine invented jointly by Thomas Jukes, Sidney H. Babcock, Jr., and Bernard R. Baker under the auspices of the University of California.
Clippings, correspondence, research notes, and articles relating to the history of agriculture and a wide variety of agricultural equipment and technologies.
Typescripts of novels, a memoir, a biography, correspondence, and clippings. The materials are primarily in German.
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Research notes on Ernest Hemingway and his works.
Correspondence relating to Marler's research on animal communication and his involvement with professional organizations.
Scrapbooks, notes, and ephemera relating to Philip's research concerning the nature of the universe and the Bacon-Shakespeare authorship controversy.
Photographs of Ms. Phillips, her colleagues, buildings, equipment, and projects at Davis, Riverside, and Texas.
The bulk of the collection contains costume designs for the theater productions at the University of California, Davis. Other material includes posters, programs, and other records dealing with campus theatrical productions.
Programs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia from the University of California, Davis Picnic Day celebrations.
Correspondence and reports relating to cotton farming.
The Pierce Family Papers (1841-1940) were created or collected by this prominent, pioneering Davisville, California (Davis) family. The collection is divided into 8 series: George W. Pierce,Sr.; Eunice Pierce; George W. Pierce, Jr.; Susan Gilmore Pierce; George Gardner Pierce; Dixwell...
Seventeen signed working scripts once the property of Henry Placide.
Forrest A. Plant, Sr. (1889-1933) was a member of a pioneering Davisville (later Davis), California family. Plant was admitted to the California Bar in 1913 and then established a private law practice in Davisville. He played a major role in...
Written or printed advertisements posted or otherwise distributed to announce theatrical entertainment, most in 19th century England; cast lists may or may not be included.
Predominantly 19th century printed advertisements announcing theatrical events; cast lists may or may not be included.
The Scripts Collection of the Department of Special Collections consists primarily of 19th and early 20th century American and British acting editions. Various genres are included-comedies, Ethiopian sketches, farces, melodramas, musical comedies, pantomimes, and tragedies, among others....
Professor in the University of California, Davis Environmental Science and Policy Department (1998-2000); conducted research on scorpions and spiders in Baja, California.
Bumper stickers, buttons, flyers, ballot tickets, about half late 19th century, half mid-20th century. Local, state, and national levels of government represented.
Hand-colored menu for a feast at the Imperial Palace Restaurant in San Francisco; watercolor on rice paper; print of the Chinese cooking god; unframed pen and ink; realia.
The Pony Express Centennial Association was incorporated (1958) to foster and facilitate commemorations of the centennial of the Pony Express (1860-1861). The man principally responsible for promoting this Association was retired Air Force Lt. Col. Waddell Smith, a grandson of...
Microfilms, notes, and correspondence relating to Poppino's historical research.
Pamphlets relating to the production, manufacture, and economics of grapes and wine, mostly in Portuguese.
Through most of its history, Poultry Producers of Central California was said to the largest egg cooperative marketing association in the world. The collection contains material related to the activities of the Poultry Producers of Central California, including correspondence, interdepartmental...
Personal files documenting the careers of mostly American and English actors of the 19th and 20th centuries, but including files on other playwrights, theatre managers, and other performing arts personalities. Clippings, photographs, pictures, programs, promotional materials, and other theatre-related memorabilia.
Correspondence, commission work notes, exhibits, newspaper and magazine articles, publications and speeches, research project notes.
The Pratt Family Papers spans the years 1825-1950. It contains historical correspondence and diaries related to the early settlement of the San Joaquin Valley.
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The collection contains two pieces of correspondence and one statement from Chairman, John Dewey. One letter from the American writer Waldo Frank to John Dewey, dated March 24, 1937, details Mr. Franks inability to remain in Mexico to take part...
Contains catalogs from art exhibitions primarily in the United States, with strong holdings for the states of California and New York. Exhibition catalogs from Europe and Canada are also present in the collection.
Experiment station reports, laboratory notes, and publications generated during Proebsting's career at the University of California, Davis.
Pamphlets, speeches, reports, and other propaganda arguing both sides of the historical temperance and prohibition movement in the U.S.
Bureau of Reclamation reports and memoranda dealing with California's Central Valley Project, including information about engineering geological investigations of several dam sites, canal alignments, land subsidence, hydrocompaction, geochemical studies and related features.
Taped interviews with northwestern Californian Native Americans concerning govenment programs and the treatment of Native Americans, as well as some stories and songs reflecting various Native American cultures.
Pamphlets concerning radical movements in the U.S. and a smaller percentage concerning movements in Great Britain.
Bern C. Ramey had a long career in many aspects of the wine field including those of winemaker, merchandising specialist, author, lecturer, educator, and sales executive. A graduate of the UC Davis Department of Viticulture and Enology, Ramey worked for...
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Recipes and formulas developed by Thelen during his years as baker, industry technician, and baking industry consultant, Technical papers which Thelen presented at industry meetings and conventions. Correspondence between Thelen and bakers, bakery owners, bakery managers, and industry consultants.
The collection contains over 70,000 images documenting the resurgence of storytelling in the United States as an art form. Also present in the collection are images from Hunold's work as a nature photographer. Hunold's work appeared in textbooks, newspapers, and...
Early manuscript draft of a book Raynesford co-authored with Wayne C. Lee, Trails of the Smokey Hill: from Coronado to the cowtowns (1980).
Four bank ledgers (1893-1922) and four minutes books containing trustee board meeting minutes and financial reports to the district (1893-1945).
Posters, advertising artwork and copy, marketing plans, clippings, and ephemera relating to the wine industry in California.
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The collection contain fliers that illustrate the organization's positions on the U.S. military involvement in Somalia, shootings by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Police officers, racism charges against the Denny's restaurant chain, immigrant workers, and the effect of First Persian...
The collection contain fliers that illustrate the organization's positions on local strikes, the Rodney King verdict, California higher education tuition and admissions, federal and state budget cuts, gay and lesbian civil rights, and organized labor.
Reprints of articles on organic chemistry.
Correspondence, clippings, budget papers, agendas, and meeting notes relating to Rominger's work with the Department of Food and Agriculture; files on pesticides, water appropriation, soil erosion, farm labor, and natural resources.
Max Clemens Richter (1884-1973) was a commercial beekeeper, author of (1911), and owner of a book store, The Book Den. His Papers contain correspondence, photographs of various apiaries and apiculturalists, and scrapbooks relating to beekeeping, bee diseases, and queen bee...
The papers contain correspondence, subject files, curriculum materials, and research materials.
Files, audiotapes, newspaper clippings, newsletters, reports, memos, legal papers on subject of Native Americans. Includes information about Indian education, Indian law, and Native American Rights Fund (NARF).
Correspondence with researchers and growers regarding the control of mosquitoes and other pests, research files, and manuscripts of his works.
Departmental correspondence, minutes, meeting notes, manuscripts, book reviews, class rosters, lecture notes, and curriculum development materials.
Curriculum vitas, correspondence, text of speeches, and photographs of awards and plaques, relating to his career as Professor of Pathology at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine.
Minutes from the UC Davis Foundation, Board of Directors meetings collected by Robert Munyon during his time as an officer of the California Aggie Alumni Association and trustee of the UC Davis Foundation.
Correspondence, notes, and reprints related to Campbell's work as professor of plant pathology.
UC Davis publications and ephemera.
Essays, coursework, correspondence, lectures, notes, exhibit catalogs, reviews, books, photos, manuscripts, publications and exhibition information, audiotapes, flyers, and posters.
Dr. Eleanor Rodgerson (1909-2007) was an obstetrician-gynecologist in private practice in Sacramento, California. She also served on the faculty of the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. Her Papers contain correspondence written while she was a resident at the...
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Raymond F. Roth (1915-1991) spent much of his career working for farm labor programs. After a brief stint from 1941 to 1942 working for the Farm Security Administration, Roth joined the U.S. Navy during World War II. After his return...
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Collection contains files relating to the Russell Ranch in Davis and other family ranching operations in Idaho and Arizona. Material in the collection includes correspondence, financial statements, and annual reports.
Correspondence and minutes from various commissions, including the National Arboretum and the South Pacific Commission; subject files related to tropical horticulture and international agriculture; correspondence to academic colleagues and friends.
The San Francisco Mime Troupe Archives consist of unique items relating to the forty year existence of the Troupe. The collection contains original and adapted scripts, financial papers, photographs, audio visual items, promotional material, correspondence, clippings, and office files. The...
Collection contains materials pertaining to the Fourth Negro Cultural Festival (1963) celebrating the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation and other membership matters. Materials from the Festival include a reproductions of the Emancipation Proclamation, a letter soliciting advertising space in the...
, an underground or alternative newspaper, was a worker-owned cooperative paper. It began in September 1966 and after a very short run of only twelve issues, folded in February 1968. The collection contains partial holdings of the articles, essays, original...
The Saratoga Horticultural Research Foundation Collection is the organizational and research records of an association of California horticulturalists active from 1952 to 2006. The Foundation's goal was to improve and enrich western ornamental horticulture through the promotion of shade trees,...
Books, clippings, correspondence, drawings, manuscripts, microforms, photographs, programs, published material, realia, serials, scripts, and research material resulting in Sarlos' Jig Cook and the Provincetown Players (1982); also includes items documenting Sarlos' attempt to reconstruct the Luzern Passion Play; notes and...
Henry M. Schacht (1916- ) served as the Farm Reporter columnist for the (1959-1993) and Vice President and Corporate Secretary of California Canners and Growers (1965-1981). His papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, serials, clippings, and promotional materials relating Schacht's work as...
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Photographs relating to California agriculture, some of which were used in the Guidebook; reports, clippings, and notes relating to the early College of Agriculture and the University Farm at Davis.
Contains early photographs, 35mm and lantern slides of the California National Primate Research Center.
The bulk of the collection is comprised of sketches, compositional studies, final artwork, a presentation portfolio, printer's proofs, and magazine clippings from 1935-1963, with the majority from 1938-1942, that document Schneeman's working process as an illustrator for and other publications....
Ellen Isham Schutt (1873-1955) was an illustrator with the United States Department of Agriculture who was active from 1904-1914. This collection contains 279 original watercolors of fruits, mostly apples, rendered by Schutt for the University of California.
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Various serial publications from the Davis campus.
Copies of patents, 1837-present; articles, bibliographies, photographs, manuscripts, and research notes relating to patents and inventions, with a particular emphasis on the role of the Bureau of the Budget in science and technology policy-making.
Reprints and serials titles relating to California agricultural history.
The Peter J. Shields Collection contains both personal papers and materials related to the creation of the University of California, Davis campus. The collection materials date from 1896 to 1968. Peter J. Shields presided as a Superior Court Judge in...
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Artists' books create by Scott throughout her lifetime.
Correspondence, published writings, patents, and office files.
Photo layout and published issues of a newsletter "for libraries, collectors and others interested in the alternative press, which includes small 'underground' presses, Third World, dissent, feminist, peace, and all forms of indescribable publishing in general."
Colby E. "Babe" Slater (1896-1965) graduated from the University Farm School (now the University of California, Davis) in 1917. He served with the United States Army Medical Corps in France during the First World War. An outstanding athlete, Slater won...
Leslie Malcolm Smith (1903-1976) served as Entomologist and Professor of Entomology at the University of California, Davis. Smith's research centered on the study of the Oriental Fruit Moth as well as the control of pests of prunes, pears, strawberries, walnuts,...
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Waddell F. Smith, historian and collector, was the great grandson of William B. Waddell, member of freighting firm of Russell, Majors and Waddell, founders of Pony Express (1860). Smith retired from military service (1949) to devote time to study and...
William Henry Sedley Smith (1806-1872) was an actor and stage manager who first appeared in the United States at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia in 1827. During his later years he was both actor and stage manager at the...
Gary Snyder (1930- ), poet, essayist, translator, Zen Buddhist, environmentalist, lecturer, and teacher, is considered one of the most significant environmental writers of the twentieth century. This collection contains fourteen letters from 1957-1961 written by Gary Snyder in Japan to...
The Gary Snyder Papers document the personal and professional activities of Gary Snyder (1930- ), poet, essayist, translator, Zen Buddhist, environmentalist, lecturer, and teacher. Snyder is considered one of the most significant environmental writers of the twentieth century and a...
Serials, pamphlets, and articles relating to Native Americans and the literature of the American west.
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Squaring the Circle, a play written by Russian dramatist Valentin Katayev, was first produced at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1928. The United States production, translated by Charles Malamuth and Eugene Lyons, premiered at the Pasadena Community Playhouse in August...
Audiovisual materials, correspondence, ephemera, financial records, legal documents, photographs, programs, promotional materials, and scripts, providing and extensive historical record of the expatriate Hungarian theater troupe from the time of its inception in Budapest in 1969 to its activities in the...
Eugene Marshall Stafford served as Professor of Entomology at the University of California, Davis from 1958 to 1973. His research involved the use of chemicals for the control of insect pests of agricultural crops, especially scale insects on olives and...
Research papers, correspondence, class materials and lecture notes.
Manuscripts, correspondence, photographic materials, clippings, audiotapes, and memorabilia relating to San Buenaventura's research on Filipino American history. Also included is material on Hilario Moncado and the Filipino Federation of America.
Personal journals, manuscripts, correspondence, publications, audio tapes, and collected ephemera relating to Sanfield's life and career.
Collection includes Talbot's research files on the impact of the oil discovery in Prudoe Bay and the building of the pipeline on Alaska Native rights, files for his masters thesis on the San Carlos Apache Reservation, documents from the United...
Margaret Stones, botanical artist, served for twenty-five years as the principal illustrator for and worked under commission for the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, England. The collection contains six original watercolors of Northern California plants, painted in 1987 while Stones was...
Tracy Irwin Storer (1889-1973) was the founder of the Department of Zoology at the University of California, Davis. In 1923 he joined the faculty of the University of California, Davis as Assistant Professor of Zoology and Assistant Zoologist in the...
Subject files relating to soil science, plant chemistry, fertilizers, and genetics; correspondence, reports, contracts, clippings, photos, and reprints; personal files.
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Paul K. Stumpf (1919-2007) served as Professor of Biochemistry at the University of California, Davis from 1959-1984. While serving as a member of the Campus Building Committee during the 1960s, he photographed construction of various buildings on campus. These slides...
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Francis Marion Summers (1906-1994) served as Professor of Entomology at the University of California, Davis from 1947-1973. His research centered on the Oriental Fruit Moth and insect pests of almond and stone fruits. His correspondence, which spans the years 1945-1951,...
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Letters and telegrams from Chicago to Sacramento on all facets of the financing of the company, land sales data, crop data, test gardens, artifacts, maps, blueprints, and ledgers.
The Pacific Regional Humanities Center at the University of California, Davis, in collaboration with the Middle Mountain Foundation, collected oral histories of landowners in the area of the Sutter Buttes. The Sutter Buttes are a small mountain range located in...
Poetry and fiction manuscripts and notes, personal correspondence, and memorabilia.
Original compositions, reviews, articles, working notes, concert announcements, and awards.
Product information reports, statistical information, interview transcripts, wine guides, lists, and brochures relating to her work as a researcher and writer.
Collection includes articles, past brochures, photos, current brochures, and handouts.
Books, catalogs, and pamphlets for theatrical equipment; clippings, correspondence, financial papers, legal documents, promotional materials, realia.
Mostly 19th and early 20th century British programs, including a sizable group from Dublin's Abbey Theatre.
Mostly 19th and early 20th century programs, including a large group of souvenir programs.
Programs, program clippings, pictorial clippings, newspaper clippings, promotional materials, and ticket stubs are included in many of the scrapbooks; others contain only pictorial clippings which depict costumed actors and actresses. Most items relate to early 20th century American theatre, but...
Transcripts and tapes of interviews for Mayer's book, "Monetary Policy and the Great Inflation in the United States: the Federal Reserve and the Failure of Macroeconomic Policy, 1965-1979."
The diaries detail Craig's medical visits, prescriptions, and accounts.
Correspondence, notes, course materials, drafts of papers and book, research materials, and card files related to Timothy Prout's teaching career in evolution and ecology at the University of California, Davis and at the University of California, Riverside.
Correspondence, ephemera, photographs, programs, and letters from famous theatrical personalities including Helen Hayes, Lynn Fontanne, Laurence Olivier, John Barrymore, and James Mason. Photographs of productions at the Fresno Community Theatre from 1955-1961.
Original research on the architectural history of the Sacramento area; photographs, clippings, correspondence and notes regarding various buildings in the Sacramento area; early Sacramento directories.
Gordon Haines True (1868-1928) served as Professor of Animal Husbandry at the University of California from 1913-1928. His papers contain correspondence, two photographs, and a scrapbook relating to his work with livestock and the University of California.
Research files, correspondence, publication files, ephemera, and memorabilia relating to his research in international economics. Includes extensive files from committee work at UC Davis and with national and international organizations.
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Masa Uehara was married to the poet Gary Snyder from 1967-1989. The collection consists of 111 letters she received from Gary Snyder over the course of their courtship and married life.
Manuscript of a paper written under the auspices of the National Defense Research Committee for the Office of Scientific Research and Development, entitled A Survey of rationing and subsistence in the United States Army 1775 to 1940, the final report...
Annual reports, schedules, newspaper clippings, photographs, and memorabilia documenting the history of Unitrans, the University and City of Davis bus service.
The Universal Movement Theatre Repertory (U.M.T.R.), originally the Radical Theatre Repertory, was a New York based booking agency. The purpose of this non-profit organization was to assist theatrical groups and individuals in finding outlets for the presentation of their art...
Constitution, correspondence, meeting minutes, annual reports, club records, financial reports, club rosters, publications, photo exhibit, scrapbooks, realia.
Correspondence, manuals, handbooks, bylaws, reports, meeting minutes, publications.
Income ledgers (1910-1912); general ledgers (1914-1940); contingent fund and revolving fund ledgers (1911-1922); and financial reports (1938-1957).
Slides that were used by the Admissions Office for their publications and web site.
Collection contains constitution, financial records, membership lists, photos, and memorabilia.
Correspondence, reports, and card files relating agricultural history.
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Flyers and posters for campus events presented by the Committee for Arts and Lectures.
Syllabi, lecture notes, and department correspondence.
Audio recordings of interviews conducted by Joann Leach Larkey for the Chairmen of the Department of Medical Pathology, University of California, Davis, as part of the campus's 1967-1996 Oral History Project. The interviews were conducted to mark the 25th Anniversary...
Collection contains club records, membership lists, newspaper clippings, photos, and memorabilia.
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Audio and video recordings of department lectures and events.
Dept. of Environmental Science and Policy Archives, AR-171, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
Correspondence, memos, manuscripts, pamphlets, photos, research projects, soil maps, and surveys. (Includes working papers of Prof. Veihmeyer relating only to irrigation and soil; no personal papers.)
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Office files relating to the production and dissemination of disease free cuttings and rootstock.
Pamphlets, flyers, and newsletters, mainly pertaining to non-governmental organizations.
Reports, correspondence, meeting minutes/agendas, statistics, proposals, plans, manuals.
Correspondence, shared purchase documents, materials regarding the Northern Regional Library Facility (NRLF).
General correspondence, Higgins Collection correspondence, financial reports, annual reports, department information, meeting minutes, office files, realia.
Correspondence, annual reports, meetings minutes, statistics, and materials relating to the Melvyl catalog.
Department correspondence, annual reports, and course syllabi.
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Collection contains records, photos, brochures, and programs.
Collection contains aerial photographs of campus, photographs of campus buildings under construction, and architectural drawings of campus buildings.
Budgets and financial statements.
Correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, constitution.
Office files relating to the physical planning and administration of the University of California at Davis.
Files relating to the planning for the UC Davis Medical Center.
Office files relating to activities involving CAAA, campus development, and campus outreach.
Audio recordings and transcripts of oral histories conducted by the Oral History Office. Also included are office files and correspondence relating to the activities of the office.
DVDs and videocassettes chronicling PRHC projects and events.
Contains reports created by the University of California (System) and the University of California, Davis campus. The collection includes annual reports, budget and financial reports, as well as specific task force reports.
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Correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes, notes, project files, and photographs and slides.
The collection contains books and pamphlets relating to cooperatives from the Center's library.
Research proposals and awards.
Biography/Bibliography and other forms submitted to the University of California Office of the President.
Annual reports, minutes, budgets, and office files relating to the CUCSA.
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Original compositions, performance scores, correspondence, scrapbooks, programs, and photographs.
Contains ephemera relating to various events in California history including the San Francisco earthquake, the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Panama Pacific International Exposition, and the Golden Gate International Exposition.
This collection contains original recordings of those oral histories.
Thirteen leaflets and positions papers, plus news clippings and two manuscript notes. Includes a leaflet for the Nov. 20th 1965 march, mimeographed leaflet "Is Reading About It Enough" with a small route diagram, mimeographed position paper by Ken McEldowney and...
Promotional wine pamphlets from wineries of Australia, eastern and western Europe, the Soviet Union, South Africa, Japan, and Israel.
Wine labels, primarily from California.
Large and small animal and livestock herd patient records.
Edwin C. Voorhies (1891-1967) served as Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California (1925-1958) and Dean of Students and Vice-Chair of the Statewide Department of Agricultural Economics (1952-1957). His papers contain correspondence, lecture notes, scrapbooks, photographs, and materials relating to...
Class materials including syllabi and lecture notes and research materials.
Collection includes poetry (Wagner's and other's), manuscripts, newspapers, and artwork.
The Harry B. Walker Papers include the administrative and research files of Professor Harry Bruce Walker, primarily during his tenure at the University of California, Davis. Included are research materials, maps, correspondence, manuscripts, publications, multiple committee files and professional or...
Harry O. Walker was a faculty member in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of California, Davis from 1955-1990. The collection contains approximately 3,000 slides that he photographed and used in his Resource Sciences course, California:...
A family history collection which contains correspondence, photographs, and scrapbooks pertaining to the Walker, Spinning, and Durrell families, who are related by marriage. The correspondence includes three letters from and one letter to Hiram Walker, while he was a Union...
Forty-three audiotapes of oral histories of California waterfowl hunters. Transcriptions of the interviews are included.
The A. Dinsmoor Webb Papers document primarily the professional life and work of Webb, a professor in the Chemistry and Viticulture and Enology Departments from 1948-1981. His research centered on the isolation and identification of trace aroma and pigment materials...
Research notes and manuscript drafts concerning Webb's study of Pomo communication.
Photo albums, diaries, research notes and lab notebooks corresponding to Weier's frequent and extensive collecting trips, including field trips with his botany classes.
Philip Whalen (1923-2002), American poet of the beat generation, authored and among other works. This collection contains letters to Whalen from his fellow poets, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, Bernadette Mayer, Michael McClure, Alice Notley, Gary Snyder, and Anne Waldman.
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The Edward J. Wickson Papers pertain to agriculture in California, which Wickson studied and taught during his 34 years as a professor and later Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of California. The papers include many works...
Jefferson Wilcoxson (1809-1898) was a California pioneer who became involved in merchandising, farming, banking, and land investments in Northern California. The majority of the collection consists of incoming correspondence to Wilcoxson from 1869-1897. Correspondents include George W. Applegate, George W....
Bicycling books, journals, trade publications and directories, racing programs, rule books, posters, comics and other materials relating to bicycling.
Photographs, correspondence, maps, slides, charts, publications, reports.
Typescript used in the publication of "Theories of Education in Early America, 1955-1819" (1973) edited by Smith, lecture notes, and correspondence.
In case.
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The Wolfskill Family Collection contains genealogical and biographical information about a pioneer family of Solano and Yolo Counties, California. John Reid Wolfskill (1804-1897) settled on the Rancho Rio de los Putos Grant near present-day Winters, Calif., in 1842. The Wolfskill...
The Wesley R. Wooden Papers document the life of a Central Valley sheep rancher and long-time resident of Davis, California. The collection spans the years 1900-2005 (bulk 1938-1985) and includes personal journals documenting ranch life, a serial run of the...
Journals and reprint articles reflecting Wright's poetic accomplishments.
25 Manuscripts and articles, primarily on ants, collected into a single volume by Gates.
The Yolo County, Justice Court, Putah Township, Records Collection spans the years 1852 to 1922. The bulk of the collection is made up of court records dating from 1870 to 1874 and from 1893 to 1897. Records from the 1870s...