Shore Erosion Control in the United States collection
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials authored mainly by the various District Engineers of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and by U.S. Beach Erosion Board. Reports by the District Offices are generally accompanied by reports, correspondence and revisions made by the reviewers of the Beach Erosion Board.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-1974
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. 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
11.0 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Abstract
The collection consists of materials authored mainly by the various District Engineers of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and by U.S. Beach Erosion Board. Reports by the District Offices are generally accompanied by reports, correspondence and revisions made by the reviewers of the Beach Erosion Board.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged into 24 series, based on location.
Acquisition Information
Materials were collected by Morrough P. O'Brien, who served as member of the U.S. Beach Erosion Board and the U.S. Coastal Engineering Research Center Board, 1938-1978.
Processing History
Processed by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff, 1999.
Collection Number
Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was MS 89/3. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.
Source
Subject
- Coastal Engineering Research Center (U.S.) (Organization)
- United States. Beach Erosion Board (Organization)
- Title
- Shore Erosion Control in the United States collection
- Status
- Legacy
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff.
- Date
- 1999
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Water Resources Collections & Archives Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 United States
specialcollections@ucr.edu