Winsor W. McLean Scrapbook, circa 1915-1918

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Summary

Creators:
McLean, Winsor W., 1897-1974
Abstract:
Winsor Wimberly McClean was born on September 24, 1897 in Mojave, California to Neil Everett McLean and Annie Laura Wimberly. Winsor enrolled at the University Farm School circa 1915-1918 as part of the non-degree program. This scrapbook by Winsor W. McLean shows the University Farm School during his time as a student. Other images in the scrapbook include a forest setting, which could be the area near Happy Camp, California, as well as several images of the military which are possibly from McLean's time in the U.S. Navy.
Extent:
0.2 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Winsor W. McLean Scrapbook, MC265, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Background

Scope and content:

This scrapbook by Winsor W. McLean shows the University Farm School during his time as a student, circa 1915-1918. Photographs of students, campus buildings, the tank rush, and livestock are included. Other images in the scrapbook include a forest setting, which could be the area near Happy Camp, California, as well as several images of the military which are possibly from McLean's time in the U.S. Navy.

Biographical / historical:

Winsor Wimberly McClean was born on September 24, 1897 in Mojave, California to Neil Everett McLean and Annie Laura Wimberly. Winsor enrolled at the University Farm School circa 1915-1918 as part of the non-degree program. After leaving the University Farm School, he joined the US Navy. After his service in the Navy, he farmed alfalfa and other crops in Hodge, California.

McLean passed away on June 8, 1974.

Processing information:

This collection was processed by Sara Gunasekara.

Physical location:
Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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:

[Identification of item], Winsor W. McLean Scrapbook, MC265, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292, US
Contact:
(530) 752-1621
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