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Yolo Basin Foundation Records
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
    Title: Yolo Basin Foundation Records
    Creator: Yolo Basin Foundation
    Identifier/Call Number: D-611
    Physical Description: 19.4 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1990-2016
    Abstract: The Yolo Basin Foundation Records include documentation from the first executive director of the foundation, including materials documenting the creation of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. The collection contains correspondence, reports, grant documentation, financial materials, records of educational programs, and strategic plans.
    Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

    History

    The Yolo Basin Foundation was founded in 1990 to aid in establishing the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. The group fosters inter-organization communication on conservation projects, coordinates and runs educational programs, and facilitates meetings of the Yolo Bypass Working Group. The working group brings together land owners, farmers, and area agencies to discuss and provide guidance on Yolo Bypass-related issues.
    Source: Yolo Basin Foundation - History and Awards, http://yolobasin.org/yolo-basin-foundation-history/. Last accessed 10 July 2017.

    Scope and Contents

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

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

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

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Robin Kulakow, 2016-2017.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Publication Rights

    All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Wildlife conservation -- California -- Yolo County
    Wetland conservation -- California -- Yolo County
    Yolo Basin Foundation -- Archives
    Yolo Bypass (Calif.)