Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Biographical / Historical
Note
Preferred Citation
Processing Information
Related Materials
Content Description
Contributing Institution:
The Bancroft Library
Title: Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture
Creator:
Goin, Peter
Identifier/Call Number: BANC PIC 2018.109--DIG
Physical Description:
1333 photographs
: digital TIFF files (250 GB)
Date (inclusive): 2006-2013
Abstract: Digital photographs, taken from 2006 to 2013, documenting various aspects of California agriculture, including produce, irrigation,
industry, labor, livestock, and landscape views.
Language of Material:
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research; available online via the UC Berkeley Library Digital Collections website.
Conditions Governing Use
REPRODUCTION ALLOWED only for private study, scholarship, or research per Title 17, Section 108 of US Code. Requests for permission
to publish must be directed to the copyright holder, Peter Goin.
In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements,
donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected
by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public
domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively
with the user. For additional information about the University of California, Berkeley Library's permissions policy please
see: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture was given to The Bancroft Library by Peter Goin
in 2018.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical information from the website petergoin.com (visited Nov., 2022): "Peter Goin, Foundation Professor of Art at
the University of Nevada, Reno, produces photographs dealing with the long-term impact of culture and technology on the environment.
Using the language of the Fine Arts, Peter's work integrates history, architecture, urban planning, and the social and political
sciences in an interdisciplinary manner. He has published more than 20 books with such prestigious publishers as The Johns
Hopkins University Press, University of California Press, University of Chicago Press, University of Texas Press, the Center
for American Places, and Norton Publishers. Peter's work is included in more than 43 major collections."
"Peter's photographs have been exhibited in more than fifty museums nationally and internationally, and he is the recipient
of two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. His video work has earned him an EMMY nomination as well as the Best Experimental
Video Award at the 2001 New York International Film & Video Festival. At the turn of the new century, Peter was awarded the
Nevada Governor's Millennium Arts Award for Excellence in the Arts."
Note
These digital files are made available for study and reference use only. All digital negatives are archived as raw files in
Peter Goin's custody, separate from the Bancroft Library. In the processing of these digital negatives, TIFF files were created
for the library, with only minor adjustments. Exhibition printing files are proprietary and held by the photographer; contact
Peter Goin directly.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture (BANC PIC 2018.109--DIG),
The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Processing Information
Processed by Bancroft Library staff in 2021.
Related Materials
Related collection of exhibition prints: A portfolio of photographs of California agriculture by Peter Goin (BANC PIC 2013.047).
Related collection of digital prints and documentation: Peter Goin and Paul F. Starrs California agriculture archive (BANC
PIC 2011.022).
Content Description
Approximately 1300 digital image files photographed by Peter Goin that comprise the complete set of Goin's photographs for
his Colors of California Agriculture project. Photographs, taken from 2006 to 2013, document various aspects of California
agriculture, including produce, irrigation, industry, labor, livestock, and landscape views. Many images were used in the
publication: A Field guide to California agriculture, by Paul F. Starrs and Peter Goin.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Agriculture--California
Farms
Crops
Farm produce
Land use -- California
Agricultural laborers -- California.
Landscapes
Color photographs
Digital photographs
Born digital