UC Riverside

Reports, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, and other material pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley. Photographs are related to the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, primarily taken in the Owens Valley towns of Big Pine, Independence, and Alabama Hills; as well as the St. Francis Dam collapse.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives

CDRI is an online repository for documents about proposed and completed dam removal projects across the country. The goal of CDRI is to collect documents from government agencies, consulting firms, universities, and non-profit organizations so that those making decisions about dam removal, including cases where a decision is made to retain the dam, can access all the information in one place.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives

Digital publications and documentation related to the California Coastal Conservancy. Some additional materials relevant to aquatic resources access, conservation and preservation are also included.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives

Citrus crate labels, primarily from packing and shipping companies in Southern California with an emphasis on the Inland Empire region.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives

This collection contains programs, newspaper clippings, fliers, posters, and other materials related to race and ethnicity both on and off the UC Riverside campus in the late 1960s. Topics addressed in the collection include information on ethnic studies, African American students, Mexican American students, protests, and related campus events. The collection also includes materials related to events and issues that happened off campus, such as housing discrimination, farm worker strikes, and elections.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives

Seven reel-to-reel audio tapes related to the Hour 25 science fiction radio program, which was broadcast in southern California between 1972 and 2000, content from L.A. Con I, and interviews.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives

Photographs, correspondence, military records, and other material pertaining to Earl R. Oatman, a Prisoner of War (POW) during World War II and Professor Emeritus of Entomology at the University of California, Riverside.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives

Correspondence from numerous British artists during the 19th and early 20th century received and collected by British painter Edith Hipkins. The majority of the correspondence consists of personal letters sent to Hipkins and her father, musician Alfred J. Hipkins.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives

Documents regarding California water policy and development plans by civil engineer Edward Hyatt, who was state engineer of California from 1927-1950.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives

This collection contains correspondence, artwork, brochures, and other material by and about Japanese American artist and author Miné Okubo (1912–2001). Okubo was born in Riverside, California, and is best known for her book "Citizen 13660" of drawings and text on her experiences of incarceration at Tanforan and Topaz camps during World War II. The material was collected and donated to UCR by Esther Klotz, a historian of the Riverside area and longtime friend of Okubo.

Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Special Collections and University Archives