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| Call Number | HD1775.C2 D53 1997 |
| Title | Charles Dick : Agricultural regulation in Santa Cruz, 1930-1967 : typescript, 1997 / Charles Dick ; interviewed by Meri Knaster ; edited by Randall Jarrell |
| Series Title | Agricultural History of Santa Cruz County |
| Creator |
Dick, Charles, 1907-1993, narrator Knaster, Meri, interviewer Jarrell, Randall, editor |
| Publisher | Santa Cruz, Calif. : [University of California, Santa Cruz, University Library] |
| Date of Publication | 1997 |
| Description/Abstract | This is the memoir of the late county agricultural commissioner, who traces the history of California's unique system of agricultural regulation and inspection which dates from the 1880s. Dick's overview of county agriculture includes the increasing importance of pesticide regulation which is currently a very debated issue in the strawberry industry; mechanization, changes in local crops and acreages, farm labor and unionization, and the demise of the family farm. |
| Subject.LCSH |
Agriculture Family farms Farmers Santa Cruz County (Calif.) California -- History |
| Language | English |
| Type | Text |
| Notes | "March 29, 1997"--Leaf vi. Five interviews conducted in April 1977 as part of the Regional History Project's agricultural oral history series. Cf. Introduction |
| Owning Institution & Contact Info | University of California, Santa Cruz. McHenry Library, Regional History Project. 1156 High Street. Santa Cruz, CA, 95064. (831) 459-2847. ihreti@ucsc.edu |
| Owning Institution Homepage | http://library.ucsc.edu/reg-hist/ |
| Copyright Statement | PLEASE NOTE: These interviews are provided for research purposes only. All uses of these manuscripts are covered by copyright agreement between the interviewees and the Regents of the University of California. All the literary rights in these manuscripts, including the right to publish, are reserved to the University of California, Santa Cruz. No part of these manuscripts may be quoted for publication without the permission of the University Librarian of the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
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| Title | dick.intro |
| Owning Institution & Contact Info | University of California, Santa Cruz. McHenry Library, Regional History Project. 1156 High Street. Santa Cruz, CA, 95064. (831) 459-2847. ihreti@ucsc.edu |
| Owning Institution Homepage | http://library.ucsc.edu/reg-hist/ |
| Copyright Statement | PLEASE NOTE: These interviews are provided for research purposes only. All uses of these manuscripts are covered by copyright agreement between the interviewees and the Regents of the University of California. All the literary rights in these manuscripts, including the right to publish, are reserved to the University of California, Santa Cruz. No part of these manuscripts may be quoted for publication without the permission of the University Librarian of the University of California, Santa Cruz. |
| Viewing note | For the best viewing experience, we recommend the following browsers: Safari 5+, Internet Explorer 8.0+, Google Chrome 12+. The recommended viewer for PDF transcript and text files is Adobe® Reader® version 8.0+. Please contact us if you have problems accessing the oral histories. |
