Shields Library is closed through January 1. Requests for books, digitization services, and interlibrary loan will be fulfilled after the new year.
Fourth group of materials digitized by CAVPP now online
We are excited to announce that the next group of audiovisual materials digitized through our participation in the California Audiovisual Preservation Project (CAVPP) are now online at the Internet Archive. The recordings contain footage from several 1970s Whole Earth Festivals which include speeches by Buckminster Fuller and Russell Schweickart, various agricultural technology equipment in action, as well as the narration of a slide show about UC Davis campus development.
Here is the list of items with links to the digitized versions:
Blackwelder Manufacturing Company Records, D-326
Blackwelder’s Tow Type Tomato Harvester, Hastings Island (Rio Vista), California
Electronic sorting and fresh market harvester
Experimental two row harvester
Ford Loader at Brentwood, California
Ford Loader in Hollister, California
Sugar Beet Harvester, Imperial Valley
Tomato Harvester with Auto Header Height Control near Winters, California
UC Blackwelder tomato harvester
UC First Machine, BMC #1, Field Day and close-ups
Whole Earth Festival Records, AR-118
Buckminster Fuller Speech at the Whole Earth Festival, UC Davis
Future Fair, Whole Earth Festival, UC Davis
Ram Dass at the Whole Earth Festival, UC Davis
Russell Schweickart and Buckminster Fuller at the Whole Earth Festival, UC Davis
Scenes of the UC Davis campus and Whole Earth Festival
Whole Earth Festival, UC Davis
Paul Stumpf Slides of UC Davis and the City of Davis, MC107