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Peter Vorster papers
WRCA 275  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Collection Number
  • Collection Scope and Contents
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Peter Vorster papers
    Date (inclusive): circa 1937-1989
    Date (bulk): 1985-1989
    Collection Number: WRCA 275
    Source: Vorster, Peter
    Extent: 0.42 linear feet (1 box)
    Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
    Riverside, CA 92517-5900
    Abstract: This collection contains articles and press clippings collected by San Francisco Bay Area-based hydrogeographer Peter Vorster. Vorster's research focuses on California's water resources, and water and environmental conflicts in the Eastern Sierra (Mono Lake and the Owens Valley).
    Languages: The collection is in English.

    Access

    This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

    Preferred Citation

    [identification of item], [date if possible]. Peter Vorster papers (WRCA 275). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Peter Vorster, 2009.

    Collection Number

    Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was WR 13 02. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.

    Collection Scope and Contents

    This collection contains articles and press clippings collected by San Francisco Bay Area-based hydrogeographer Peter Vorster. Vorster's research focuses on California's water resources, and water and environmental conflicts in the Eastern Sierra (Mono Lake and the Owens Valley).

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

    Subjects

    Vorster, Peter
    Mono Lake (Calif.)
    Owens Valley (Calif.)

    Genres and Forms of Materials

    Articles
    Clippings (information artifacts)