Peter Vorster papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: WRCA-275

Staff Only

Collection Scope and Contents

This collection contains articles and press clippings collected by San Francisco Bay Area-based hydrogeographer Peter Vorster. Vorster's research focuses on California's water resources, and water and environmental conflicts in the Eastern Sierra (Mono Lake and the Owens Valley).

Dates

Creation: circa 1937-1989
Creation: Majority of material found within 1985-1989

Languages

The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

Publication Rights

Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. 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.

Extent

0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Abstract

Acquisition Information

Gift of Peter Vorster, 2009.

Collection Number

Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was WR 13 02. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.