Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Fiske, Emmett P. (Emmett Preston)
- Abstract:
- The collection contains research materials related to Fiske's doctoral dissertation, The College and its Constituency: Rural and Community Development at the University of California, 1875-1978. Also included are materials related to the lawsuit by the California Agrarian Action Project against the Regents of the University of California regarding agricultural mechanization research. In addition, the collection contains two audiocassettes and a transcript of a 1978 talk at UC Davis by Paul S. Taylor, Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley.
- Extent:
- 5.4 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Emmett P. Fiske Papers, D-573, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains research materials related to Fiske's doctoral dissertation, The College and its Constituency: Rural and Community Development at the University of California, 1875-1978. Also included are materials related to the lawsuit by the California Agrarian Action Project against the Regents of the University of California regarding agricultural mechanization research. In addition, the collection contains two audiocassettes and a transcript of a 1978 talk at UC Davis by Paul S. Taylor, Professor of Economics at UC Berkeley.
- Biographical / historical:
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Professor of Community and Rural Sociology, Washington State University.
- Processing information:
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Liz Phillips encoded this finding aid with help from student assistant Aditi Sinha.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. 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 Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Emmett P. Fiske Papers, D-573, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621