Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Michael G. Mullins Papers,
- Dates:
- 1965-1990
- Creators:
- Mullins, Michael G.
- Abstract:
- Michael G. Mullins served as Professor of Viticulture and Enology at the University of California, Davis from 1987 to 1990. His papers contain manuscripts and published versions of his writings, including reprints of his articles, typescripts of a paper entitled Application of Biotechnology to Viticulture, and two notebooks.
- Extent:
- 0.8 linear feet
- Language:
- Collection materials in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Michael G. Mullins Papers, D-458, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Michael G. Mullins Papers, which span the years 1965-1990, contain manuscripts and published versions of his writings, including reprints of his articles, typescripts of a paper entitled Application of Biotechnology to Viticulture, and two notebooks.
Arrangement of the CollectionThe collection is arranged in one series: Writings.
- Biographical / historical:
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Michael Gordon Mullins (1937-1990) received his B.S. in Agriculture from the University of Reading, England (1959), a postgraduate diploma in Agriculture from Cambridge University (1960), and his doctoral degree in the Faculty of Science (1964) from the University of London, England.
He then worked for three years in the division of Horticultural Research of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Adelaide, South Australia, spent one year in the Department of Agriculture Science at the University of Oxford, England, and returned to CSIRO in 1969.
Mullins served as the Foundation Professor of Horticulture at the University of Sydney, Australia before moving to the University of California, Davis in 1987 to accept the position of Chair of the Department of Viticulture and Enology.
Mullins passed away on November 13, 1990.
- Processing information:
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Sara Gunasekara processed this collection and created and encoded this finding aid.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2009
- Date Encoded:
- Collection was encoded by Sara Gunasekara: 2009.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. All 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 Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Michael G. Mullins Papers, D-458, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621