Fontes, Mrs Helen 1975-07-29

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Mrs. Fontes discusses the Higgins Library of Agricultural Technology at the Shields Library on the University of California campus at Davis.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mrs. Helen Fontes

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Date: July 29, 1975

Location: Davis, California

Interviewer: David Murrah

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Story of Higgins Collection of Agricultural Technology, Discussion of cataloging and indexing, Holdings listed, Problems in acquiring new material, Use of collection principally by hobbyists, Further discussion of holdings

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1975

Bulk Dates: 1975


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