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Guide to the Frank Adams Correspondence on Irrigation Matters
CU-20.1  
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  • Collection Summary

    Collection Title: Frank Adams correspondence on irrigation matters,
    Date (inclusive): 1929-1941
    Collection Number: CU-20.1
    Creator: Adams, Frank, 1875-1967
    Extent: 6 boxes (7.5 linear ft.)
    Repository: The Bancroft Library. University Archives.
    Berkeley, California 94720-6000
    Abstract: Adams' correspondence as consultant on irrigation matters and as Professor of Irrigation Investigation and Practice in the College of Agriculture Division of Irrigation.
    Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
    Languages Represented: English

    Information for Researchers

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft Library 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 reader.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Frank Adams correspondence on irrigation matters, CU-20.1, University Archives, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

    Related Collections

    Title: University of California (1868-1952). College of Agriculture. Division of Irrigation Investigations and Practice. Papers, 1915-1960.
    Identifier/Call Number: Water Resources Center Archives MS 86/7
    Title: Frank Adams papers, 1917-1951.
    Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS C-B 1028

    Administrative Information

    Acquisition Information

    Provenance unknown.

    Scope and Content Note

    Primarily contains Adams' correspondence as consultant on irrigation matters and as Professor of Irrigation Investigation and Practice in the College of Agriculture Division of Irrigation. Includes some reports, including field work reports, and papers re his work with the Commonwealth Club and with the state of California.
    Arranged chronologically by academic year, then alphabetically. The years 1935/36 and 1937/30-1939/40 are incomplete. Some of the correspondence is in miscellaneous folders by letter of the alphabet and not further subdivided.