Scope and Contents This series consists of audiovisual materials produced by the Modoc County. The formats found within the series contains Audio Recordings Videotapes, and Photographic materials. Audio Records consist of both reel-to-reels and audio cassettes tapes. Subjects of the Audio recording include but not limited to the Modoc Washoe Experimental Stewardship Program, Youth in Action, and of individual farm advisors. Video recording from Modoc/Washoe Experimental Stewardship Committee. Photograph...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of photographic materials by Ernest Lowe, who documented farmworker communities in the San Joaquin Valley and Salinas Valley between 1960 and 1966 while working for the KPFA-FM radio station. His subjects include field and orchard work, farm worker communities and camps, family life, portraits, agribusiness infrastructure, and early unionization by Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC) and the National Farm Workers Association/United Farm Workers. Lowe...

Series Description This series consists of negatives from Ernest Lowe’s body of works. The negatives come in a variety of formats, the bulk of the negatives are 35-millimeter and medium-format negatives. There is a small selection of medium and large-format negatives. Lowe generates his own identifier numbers based off his contact sheets, which use a constructed by subject heading number and then adds a two-digit number in sequential order to...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of George Ballis’s photographic materials of migrant workers, their living conditions, and farm labor activism in the Central Valley. George Ballis started his career as a journalist photographer, who focused on photographing migrant workers, their labor, and their living conditions. George Ballis moved to Fresno in 1953 to become the editor of Valley Labor Citizen. While Ballis was doing work for Valley Labor...

Scope and Contents This series consists of film negatives by George Ballis. The negative primary comes in 35 millimeters, although medium and large format negatives are found intercuts within the series. This series is arranged to mirror the arrangement created in “Contact Sheet, 1957-1980”. Some of the subjects depicted in the photographs include, but are not limited to, Grape Strike, March to Sacramento, AWOC & NFWA, US Senate Hearing, and El Teatro Campesino. An item level index is available upon...

Scope and Contents From the Series: his series consists of Audio-Visual materials produced by the Humboldt County office. The formats found within the series consist of photographic materials, Audio recordings and scrap albums. Photograph materials were used for documentation, outreach, and publication by the Humboldt County office. The subject of the photographs pertains Forestry research, wool growers’ association picnics, and other various projects. Audio Records consist of audio recordings of staffs appeared on KPLY. ...

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This collection consists of negatives depicting Yosemite National Park. The negatives were created during 1975-1980. Arranged as given. An Item level index is available upon request.

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This series consists of photographs, slides, and negatives created by the Marin-Napa Office to document its programs, outreach activities, and educational initiatives. The materials were used for communication, presentation, public-facing programs, and instructional purposes. Topics represented include agriculture, viticulture, crop production, and farmland practices. Slides appear to have been used primarily in workshops and other educational settings.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Mariposa County, University of California Cooperative Extension Records span the years 1914-2012 (inclusive) and consist of material from the Mariposa office. The first series, Fadzayi Elizabeth Mashiri Records which contains annual reports, current and past materials from farm advisor covering topics including livestock, trees, Water and...

Scope and Contents This series consists of photographs documenting the life of poet and author Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel, her family, and her community. The photographs span from early family photographs of Wilma McDaniel. Photographs from later in her life documents public appearances and personal events. Majority of the individuals in the photograph’s images are unidentified. This series includes both original prints and reproductions, as well as computer-printed images and enlargements. Box 17 contains the...