Peter Vorster papers

Special Collections & University Archives
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University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
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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

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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)