Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Cohen, A. N. (Andrew N.)
- Abstract:
- The collection dates from Andrew Cohen's tenure on the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Board of Directors, and consists of documents pertaining to the projects and administrative work of the District. The materials consist of meeting minutes, reports, data, planning documents, drafts, policy, correspondence, news clippings.
- Extent:
- 8 linear feet 8 linear feet; 11 oversize items
- Language:
- The collection is in English .
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Andrew N. Cohen papers (WRCA 242). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection dates from Andrew Cohen's term on the East Bay Municipal Utilities District board of directors and consists of documents pertaining to the projects and administrative work of the District. The materials consist of articles, campaign materials, correspondence, data, financial materials, legislation, meeting minutes, newsclippings, policies and procedures, and reports.
- Biographical / historical:
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Andrew N. Cohen was elected to the board of directors of the East Bay Municipal Utilities District in 1991. Prior to his election to the board Mr. Cohen sued to halt the building of a dam and reservoir near Moraga, California. He served one term and did not run for re-election in 1994. Cohen is a consultant who writes about environmental issues.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Andrew Cohen, 2000.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Jennifer D. Bator, 2008.
Collection number updated December 2018. Legacy collection number was MS 2010/6. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.
- Arrangement:
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When received, the materials were arranged alphabetically by the subject listed as the folder title. This arrangement has been maintained and the folder titles correspond with the original.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. 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:
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Andrew N. Cohen papers (WRCA 242). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University ArchivesPO Box 5900Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
- Contact:
- (951) 827-3233