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Typescripts, photographs, clippings, and other material related to the Riverside Parent Navel Orange Tree. Includes description of the surgical operation that saved the life of the Riverside Parent Navel Orange Tree and a photograph of the two original navel orange trees planted on the Tibbett's land, 1900-1945, undated.

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 2

Series Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains research notes, photographs, correspondence, and other material from Dr. Webber's scientific studies of citrus and the citrus industry. Dr. Webber conducted multi- year experiments at the Citrus Experiment Station (CES) in Riverside, California. This series contains notebooks that document his experiments and scientific discoveries, a large collection of photographs that were originally contained in scrapbooks, and material regarding the Riverside Parent Navel Orange Tree.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900-1945, undated.

Creator

Languages

From the Collection:

The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 14.44 Linear Feet (28 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 USA