Address:
Water Resources Center Archives, UC Berkeley, 410 O'Brien Hall
Water Resources Center Archives, UC Berkeley, 410 O'Brien Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-1718
USA
Contact:
Phone: 510-642-2666
Fax: 510-642-9143
E-mail: waterarc@library.berkeley.edu
Institution Type: Archive, College/University, Library, Non-profit Organization, Public Sector, Research Center/Institution, Study Center
Web site: http://lib.berkeley.edu/WRCA/
Description:
The Water Resources Center Archives (WRCA) is a unique library that collects archival materials on all aspects of water resources in California and the West. WRCA manages over 125 collections with several significant collections that pertain to water development in southern California. These collections include Franks Adams, Harry F. Blaney, John D. Galloway, Walter L. Huber, Oman J. Lillevang, Charles Lee, J.B. Lippincott, Thomas H. Means, Andrae B. Norskog, and James D. Schuyler.
Regions Covered: Los Angeles region
Type of Materials: Architectural Drawings, Books, Databases, Digital Files, Films/Videos/Moving Images, Manuscripts, Maps, Photographs, Printed Works, Rare Books
Time Periods: 1900-1920, 1921-1949, 1950-1963, 1964-1980, 1981-Present
Languages: English
Sectors of the Population: College/University Faculty, Labor Unions, Migrant Workers, Politics/Government, Professional, Native American Descent/Indigenous
Catalog System: Melvyl, OCLC, Online Archive of California (OAC)
Digital Formats: Images (jpg, tiff)
Repository/Depository: Yes
Loan To Others: Yes
Exhibited: Yes
Exhibition Frequency: Infrequently
Outreach: Brochures/Flyers/Pamphlets, Class Visits, Conferences/Conventions, Directories, Exhibitions, Internet, Library Events, Mailings, Meetings, Newsletter, OCLC/RLIN, Online Catalog, Public Lectures & Programs, Word of Mouth