University of California Natural Reserve System

history & archive project

Photographs

This collection contains administrative and management files for the Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve (LHBC). It includes subject files, legal documents and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs), clippings, scientific data, reference files pertaining to reserve operations, photographs,...View Record

This collection, created by former reserve director John Smiley, contains administrative files for the Landels-Hill Big Creek Reserve (LHBC). These include correspondence, reference materials, reprints, data, and reserve use waivers. These files provide insight into...View Record

This collection documents the history of the Desert Club—the current site of the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center—from its founding in 1950 as a country club through several phases of ownership and use before it joined...View Record

This collection contains the administrative and operational records of the UC Davis (UCD) NRS Campus Office pertaining to the reserves under its purview—Quail Ridge Reserve (QRR), Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve (SCC), Jepson Prairie Reserve (JPR),...View Record

This collection contains printed photographs, slides, and negatives pertaining to the Sagehen Creek Field Station, including aerial photos from c.1962 and 1980, and Paul R. Needham's photos of fish from Sagehen and elsewhere.View Record

This collection consists of miscellaneous historical materials of various provenance related to research and teaching at the Sagehen Creek Field Station. It includes files on: (1) Luna Leopold's records pertaining to Sagehen and the Frances...View Record

This collection contains assorted documents, images, and other unique materials pertaining to the Donald and Sylvia McLaughlin Natural Reserve, the Homestake Mining Company's McLaughlin Gold Mine, and the long-term history of this site. The collection...View Record

This collection contains photographic prints and negatives taken by Wilbur Mayhew and slide photographs taken by Lloyd Tevis. Mayhew served as an early faculty advisor to the Boyd Deep Canyon Reserve, and Tevis was the...View Record

This collection contains Lloyd Tevis’s papers from his role as the first reserve director for the Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center.

This collection includes: (1) administrative documents pertaining to operations, donations, grants, National Science...View Record

This collection contains photographs, clippings, correspondence, and ephemera documenting the early history of Boyd Deep Canyon (BDC) reserve, mostly from the 1960s-80s.

Items of note include: (1) aerial photos of the reserve and surrounding area...View Record