Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Processing History
Collection Number
Collection Scope and Contents
Collection Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Kings River collection
Date (inclusive): 1916-1970
Date (bulk): 1946-1962
Collection Number: WRCA 196
Extent:
0.21 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: The collection consists of miscellaneous materials pertaining to the history and development of the Kings River, California,
and the construction of the Kings River Project.
Languages: The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
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]. Kings River collection (WRCA 196). Water Resources Collections and Archives.
Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Randal Brandt, WRCA Technical Services Librarian, 2000.
Collection Number
Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was MS 98/5. 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 materials pertaining to the history and development of the Kings River, California,
and the construction of the Kings River Project. Includes typescripts, printed pamphlets, maps, diagrams, and news clippings.
Documents chiefly created by the Kings River Water Association and Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged topically.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Kings River Project (Calif.)
Kings River Water Association
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Hydroelectric power plants -- California -- Kings River
Kings River (Calif.) -- Power utilization
Kings River (Calif.) -- Water rights
Pine Flat Dam (Calif.)
Pine Flat Lake (Calif.)
Water resources development -- California -- Kings River
Genres and Forms of Materials
Clippings (information artifacts)
Maps
Pamphlets
Typescripts