Goin (Peter) Digital Photograph Archive: Colors of California Agriculture, 2006-2013

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Summary

Title:
Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture
Dates:
2006-2013
Creators:
Goin, Peter
Abstract:
Digital photographs, taken from 2006 to 2013, documenting various aspects of California agriculture, including produce, irrigation, industry, labor, livestock, and landscape views.
Extent:
1333 photographs
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture (BANC PIC 2018.109--DIG), The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

Approximately 1300 digital image files photographed by Peter Goin that comprise the complete set of Goin's photographs for his Colors of California Agriculture project. Photographs, taken from 2006 to 2013, document various aspects of California agriculture, including produce, irrigation, industry, labor, livestock, and landscape views. Many images were used in the publication: A Field guide to California agriculture, by Paul F. Starrs and Peter Goin.

Biographical / historical:

Biographical information from the website petergoin.com (visited Nov., 2022): "Peter Goin, Foundation Professor of Art at the University of Nevada, Reno, produces photographs dealing with the long-term impact of culture and technology on the environment. Using the language of the Fine Arts, Peter's work integrates history, architecture, urban planning, and the social and political sciences in an interdisciplinary manner. He has published more than 20 books with such prestigious publishers as The Johns Hopkins University Press, University of California Press, University of Chicago Press, University of Texas Press, the Center for American Places, and Norton Publishers. Peter's work is included in more than 43 major collections." "Peter's photographs have been exhibited in more than fifty museums nationally and internationally, and he is the recipient of two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. His video work has earned him an EMMY nomination as well as the Best Experimental Video Award at the 2001 New York International Film & Video Festival. At the turn of the new century, Peter was awarded the Nevada Governor's Millennium Arts Award for Excellence in the Arts."

Acquisition information:
The Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture was given to The Bancroft Library by Peter Goin in 2018.
Processing information:

Processed by Bancroft Library staff in 2021.

Physical facet:
: digital TIFF files (250 GB)
Rules or conventions:
DACS

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
James Eason
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-11-01 14:56:35 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research; available online via the UC Berkeley Library Digital Collections website.

Terms of access:

REPRODUCTION ALLOWED only for private study, scholarship, or research per Title 17, Section 108 of US Code. Requests for permission to publish must be directed to the copyright holder, Peter Goin.

In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For additional information about the University of California, Berkeley Library's permissions policy please see: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Peter Goin digital photograph archive: Colors of California agriculture (BANC PIC 2018.109--DIG), The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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