Harold Paul Olmo Papers

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UC Davis. Special Collections
University of California, Davis, Department of Special Collections, General Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, California 95616-5292
(530) 752-1621
speccoll@ucdavis.edu
http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/specol/
2016


Descriptive Summary

Title: Harold Paul Olmo Papers
Dates: 1900-2006
Collection Number: D-280
Creator/Collector: Olmo, H. P. (Harold Paul), 1909-2006
Extent: 100 linear feet
Repository: UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Papers from his work as a Professor of Viticulture and Enology, University of California, Davis, including correspondence, research files, slides on grape varieties, grape variety reports by county, and materials relating to his activities in symposiums, conferences, and advisory boards.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All 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 Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis 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.

Preferred Citation

Harold Paul Olmo Papers. UC Davis. Special Collections

Acquisition Information

Gift of Harold Paul Olmo.

Biography/Administrative History

Harold Paul Olmo was a Professor of Viticulture and Enology from 1931-1977 at the University of California. Olmo developed more than 30 new grape varieties, including Ruby Cabernet, Carnelian, Rubired and Royalty.

Scope and Content of Collection

Papers from his work as a Professor of Viticulture and Enology, University of California, Davis, including correspondence, research files, slides on grape varieties, grape variety reports by county, and materials relating to his activities in symposiums, conferences, and advisory boards.

Indexing Terms

Olmo, H. P. (Harold Paul), 1909-2006 - Archives
Grapes - Genetics
Grapes - Varieties
Grapes - Breeding - Varieties

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