Collection consists of the personal materials of Al Allanson, an amateur oceanographer and adventurer. Allanson was a contemporary of Karl Hubbs and Jacques Cousteau, and was one of the first people to dive with an aqua lung. Read more…
Biological specimens of plants, vertebrate animals, and invertebrate animals. Herbarium specimens are tagged with location, collector, dates, and labels. Read more…
This collection traces the history of the Desert Club, now the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center, from its 1950 founding through various ownerships before joining the NRS. Read more…
This collection consists of biological specimens and research records mostly from Frances Simes Hastings Natural History Reservation, in three series. Read more…
Abstract This collection consists of an unusual, warehouse-sized group of scale models depicting the entire Homestake Mining Company’s (HMC) McLaughlin Gold Mine. These models belong to the Donald and Sylvia McLaughlin Natural Reserve (MNR), but as of 2012 remained on the HMC premises. Location: Where to Find It Donald and Sylvia McLaughlin Natural Reserve Homestake… Read more…
This collection consists of insect and herbarium specimens. The insect specimens were collected at Donald and Sylvia McLaughlin Natural Reserve (MNR) and elsewhere Read more…
This collection covers Sagehen Creek Field Station before joining the UC NRS in 2004, featuring site history, original datasets, Leopold family correspondence, and its landmark partnership with the US Forest Service. Read more…