Jack Major Papers
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UC Davis. Special Collections
2015
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Title: Jack Major Papers
Dates: 1948-1988
Collection Number: D-214
Creator/Collector:
Major, Jack, 1917-
Extent: 46 linear feet
Repository:
UC Davis. Special Collections
Davis, California 95616-5292
Abstract: Correspondence, reviews, manuscripts, surveys, articles, climatic data, research notes on weed control, films, and lectures.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
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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.
Jack Major Papers. UC Davis. Special Collections
Biography/Administrative History
Professor of Evolution and Ecology; author of Checklist of vascular plants in Yolo, Sacramento, Solano, and Napa counties,
California (1963); co-editor of Terrestrial vegetation of California (1977, 1988, 1990).
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, reviews, manuscripts, surveys, articles, climatic data, research notes on weed control, films, and lectures.
Plant ecology.
Botany -- California.
Botany -- California -- Napa County.
Botany -- California -- Yolo County.
Botany -- California -- Sacramento County.
Botany -- California -- Solano County.
University of California, Davis -- Faculty -- Archives.