Camillus Nelson Ranch Collection
Finding aid created by Yolo County Archives staff using RecordEXPRESS
Yolo County Archives
2018
226 Buckeye Street
Woodland, California 95695
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Title: Camillus Nelson Ranch Collection
Dates: Circa 1910-1990
Collection Number: RG 1000 ACC 95-019; 17-006;
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 box
Repository:
Yolo County Archives
Woodland, California 95695
Abstract: A collection of photographs and documents related to the Nelson Ranch’s history and the plans to restore it. Location A6.1
Language of Material: English
Collection is available for research.
Copyright has been assigned to the Yolo County Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Yolo County Archives as
the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also
be obtained by the researcher.
Camillus Nelson Ranch Collection. Yolo County Archives
Scope and Content of Collection
Contains 1 folder of newspaper clippings of stories announcing plans to open a historical museum at the Nelson Ranch (circa
1973), the original development plan for this project, one binder full of black and white photos of the property from various
years 1910-1980, one interpretive history record of the ranch’s history and the various farming methods, and a box of various
letters and emails mostly from Yolo County and University of California officials regarding their plans and various property
visits, meetings and negotiations.