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50 Features of Special Collections: Miller & Lux Maps

40/50 Henry Miller and Charles Lux created the Miller and Lux Corporation which was headquartered in Los Banos, California. Individually, and together as a corporation, they were instrumental in developing much of the cattle and farming businesses in much of the San Joaquin Valley in the late 1800s ...

April 28, 2017 • Kristoffer Landes

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50 Features for Special Collections: Outdoor Recreation – USDA Forest Service Maps

37/50 California offers a variety of outdoor recreation. Collectively, the largest outdoor recreation area is provided by the USDA Forest Service through the National Forests, the National Recreation Areas, and the wilderness areas. The Forest Service publishes maps for all these areas, including the Pacific Crest ...

April 6, 2017 • Dawn Collings

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50 Features of Special Collections: The Many Faces of Davis Maps

32/50 The Map Collection include maps of the local area and California communities. Various types of maps show different aspects and concerns which are important to the development and growth of a city or region. The Map Collection includes street maps, zoning maps, school districts, ...

February 22, 2017 • Kristoffer Landes

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50 Features of Special Collections: Early Oil Fields of Kern County, California

28/50 Beginning in 1864, tar was mined in open pits for asphalt and kerosene in the Kern County region. After the discovery of the Shamrock Gusher at the McKittrick Oil Field in 1896, oil wells began to replace tar mining as ...

January 25, 2017 • Kristoffer Landes

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University of California and State Employee Salaries

This database includes the most recent available payroll data for employees of the State of California, the University of California, and the California State University. ...

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University of California Employee Pay

As part of its commitment to transparency and public accountability, each year the University of California publicly reports employee pay data. The report covers UC’s more than 185,000 career faculty and staff employees, as well as part-time, temporary and student employees. ...

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50 Features of Special Collections: Miller & Lux Maps

50 Features for Special Collections: Outdoor Recreation – USDA Forest Service Maps

50 Features of Special Collections: The Many Faces of Davis Maps

50 Features of Special Collections: Early Oil Fields of Kern County, California

University of California and State Employee Salaries

University of California Employee Pay

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