Drought and Water Conservation collection

Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
P.O. Box 5900
University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Phone: 951-827-3233
Fax: 951-827-4673
Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
URL: http://library.ucr.edu/libraries/special-collections-university-archives
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.


Descriptive Summary

Title: Drought and Water Conservation collection
Date (inclusive): 1976-1978
Collection Number: WRCA 086
Extent: 0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: The collection consists of miscellaneous reprints, newspaper clippings, press releases, pamphlets, etc., covering drought and water conservation in California and the western U.S.; materials produced by California Dept. of Water Resources, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, North Coast County Water District, Alameda County Water District, East Bay Municipal Utility District, etc.
Languages: The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred Citation

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Drought and Water Conservation collection (WRCA 086). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Acquisition Information

Provenance unknown.

Collection Number

Collection number updated January 2019. Legacy collection number was MS 79/1. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.

Collection Scope and Contents

The collection consists of miscellaneous reprints, newspaper clippings, press releases, pamphlets, etc., covering drought and water conservation in California and the western U.S.; materials produced by California Dept. of Water Resources, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, North Coast County Water District, Alameda County Water District, East Bay Municipal Utility District, etc.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

Alameda County Water District
California. Department of Water Resources
East Bay Municipal Utility District (Calif.)
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.)
North Coast County Water District (Calif.)
Droughts -- California
Droughts -- West (U.S.)
Water conservation -- California
Water conservation -- United States

Genres and Forms of Materials

Clippings (information artifacts)
Pamphlets
Reproductive prints