Citrus fruit industry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
University of California, Riverside, Citrus Research Center and Agricultural Experiment Station records
Collection
Identifier: UA-042
Abstract
The Citrus Research Center and Agricultural Experiment Station (CRC-AES) records collection contains administrative records, correspondence, faculty papers, publications, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, reports, project files, and other material relating to CRC-AES. Formerly known as the Citrus Experiment Station (CES), the bulk of materials precede the establishment of UC Riverside's College of Letters and Sciences in 1954. The majority of topics document the history, events, faculty,...
Dates:
circa 1808-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
Found in:
University Archives
William T. Horne memorial avocado collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-051
Abstract
The William T. Horne Memorial Avocado Collection contains administrative records, correspondence, clippings, photographs, publications, and other material pertaining to the Citrus Experiment Station agricultural library, citrus and avocado related research, and the citrus and avocado commercial industries. Topics include avocado growing and growers' associations, the production and marketing of avocados, and the scientific study of avocado plants. Records document the development and use of...
Dates:
1826-1980, undated; Majority of material found within 1920-1960
Found in:
University Archives
Sunkist Growers, Inc. records
Collection
Identifier: MS-052
Abstract
The Sunkist Growers Inc. records consists mostly of agreements between various growers and the Fruit Growers Supply Company and the Exchange By-Products Company, which were parts of the organization that provided wholesale supplies and developed markets for citrus by-products like oil and citric acid. The collection also includes brochures, photographs, and a photo album including research information from the University of California Citrus Experiment Station.
Dates:
1918-1991; Majority of material found within 1918-1966
Found in:
Manuscript Collections
Herbert J. Webber papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-059
Abstract
This collection contains research notes, publications, photographs, manuscripts, and other material regarding the scientific and professional career of Dr. Herbert J. Webber, a research scientist at the Citrus Experiment Station (CES) in Riverside, California from 1913-1946. In addition to citrus related material, this collection includes his scientific research on guava, avocado, dates, and non-edible crops like rubber. The collection includes a large volume of photographs documenting Dr....
Dates:
1894-1968, undated; Majority of material found within 1915-1944
Found in:
University Archives
Floyd D. Young papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-237
Abstract
This collection contains a scrapbook, press clippings, photographs, and other material pertaining to the Citrus Experiment Station and Floyd D. Young, a local meteorologist.
Dates:
circa 1929-1965, undated
Found in:
University Archives