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Strawberry Creek collection

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-132

Collection Scope and Contents

The collection consists of studies, memoranda, articles, reports, field data, student term papers (undergraduate and graduate level for the departments of Forestry, Biology, Entomology, and Landscape Architecture, University of California, Berkeley), etc., on Strawberry Creek in Berkeley, California. Major topics include water pollution, water quality, aquatic ecology, hydrology, and history.

Chiefly compiled by Vincent H. Resh, Professor of Entomology and Parasitology, and Luna B. Leopold, Professor Emeritus of Geology and Landscape Architecture, University of California, Berkeley.

Dates

  • Creation: 1874-2000

Creator

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

1.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Abstract

The collection consists of studies, memoranda, articles, reports, field data, student term papers (undergraduate and graduate level for the departments of Forestry, Biology, Entomology, and Landscape Architecture, University of California, Berkeley), etc., on Strawberry Creek in Berkeley, California. Major topics include water pollution, water quality, aquatic ecology, hydrology, and history.

Collection Arrangement

The collection contains 3 series as follows:

  1. Series 1. Vincent H. Resh files, 1929-1991
  2. Series 2. Luna B. Leopold files, 1976-1986
  3. Series 3. Miscellaneous, 1874-2000

Acquisition Information

Acquired from various individuals, including University of California professors Vincent H. Resh, Robert B. Charbonneau, and Luna B. Leopold, Waterways Restoration Institute director Ann L. Riley, and other sources.

Related Collections

Luna B. Leopold papers (WRCA 113)

Wildcat Creek Restoration collection (WRCA 017)

G. Mathias Kondolf Term Papers collection (WRCA 154)

Processing History

Processed by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff, 2006.

Collection Number

Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was MS 88/1 . This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.

Title
Strawberry Creek Collection
Status
Legacy
Author
Finding aid prepared by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff.
Date
2006
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

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