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UCR bell tower. Welcome to the WikiProject page for the University of California Riverside Libraries.The UCR Libraries consist of four libraries: the Tomás Rivera Library, which houses the university's humanities, arts, social science, and Special Collections & University Archives collections; the Orbach Science Library; the Multimedia Library; and the Music Library.
A Plunge into Space by Robert Cromie (1890), a rare book in the Eaton Collection [1]. The Eaton Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy, formerly known as the J. Lloyd Eaton Collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Utopian Literature, [2] is "the largest publicly accessible collection of science fiction, fantasy, horror and utopian and dystopian literature in the world". [3]
There was a public and political outcry in support of WRCA staff, services, and collections to remain funded at the UC Berkeley campus, [2] [3] but on July 16, 2010, ANR announced that WRCA would relocate to UC Riverside, and entering into a collaborative partnership with the Water Resources Institute at CSU San Bernardino.
Smaller libraries include the Media and Cultural Library, the Music Library, and a branch digital library in Palm Desert. [95] The UCR Library is one of 116 members of the Association of Research Libraries, and is ranked 93rd in this group. [91] The 40 acres of the UCR Botanic Gardens is visible from Box Spring Mountain.
A sampling of historical materials and rare books from Special Collections are represented in the online Citrus Experiment Station Centennial Exhibition on the UCR Libraries website. [ 14 ] In 1924, Philip Hunter Timberlake was appointed Associate Entomologist in the Department of Biological Control at the Citrus Experiment Station, where he ...
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Between 2007 and 2013, the CDNC digitized roughly 300,000 pages through the LSTA program, administered by the California State Library. In 2014, the project announced a five-year plan, [ 8 ] supported by LSTA, to digitize one title per county, up through 1923.
In the year following his death, the General Library at UC Riverside was renamed the Tomás Rivera Library. His wife, Concepción Rivera donated all of her late husband's papers to be put on loan at this library. [21] The archive now contains all of Rivera's work, more than 85,000 items. [22]