General Information Historical Records
Scope and Contents
This subseries consists of newspaper clippings, newsletters, annual reports, memorabilia, data, meeting minutes, and scrapbooks. The newspaper clippings document the 1928 Ventura County Dam Disaster. The newsletters related to agriculture history in Ventura, and the annual reports discuss Ventura County farms during the 1950s. The meeting minutes are from 4-H club meetings.
Dates
- Creation: 1916 - 2000
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
A portion of the records have been digitized and are freely available online. The majority of materials in this collection are stored at the University of California's Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF).
Series 5-Photographs and Audiovisual Material are located on site at the UC Merced Library.
Per the request of the Ventura County, UC Cooperative Extension, Box 26 and Box 27 are located at their office. For help locating archival materials at the Ventura County, UC Cooperative Extension office, please contact (805) 645-1451. For all other inquiries, please contact archives@ucmerced.edu.
Extent
From the Collection: 43.5 Linear Feet : Processed records. Located at Southern Regional Library Facility (SRLF), University of California.
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet : Processed records (photographic material). Located at UC Merced Library.
From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet : Unprocessed records. Located at UC Cooperative Extension Ventura Office.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of California, Merced Library Repository
5200 North Lake Road
Merced 95343 U.S.A. US
(209) 228-4444
(209) 228-4271 (Fax)
library@ucmerced.edu