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Descriptive Summary

Title:
The Thorne B. Gray Collection, 1887-1989 (bulk 1966-1982)

Collection number:
D-310

Collector:
Gray, Thorne B.

Extent:
16 linear feet

Repository:
University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

100 North West Quad
Davis, California, 95616-5292

Abstract:
Thorne B. Gray (1937-1993) worked as a journalist for the Modesto Bee from 1966 to 1982, where he covered city and county government with an emphasis on Central Valley water issues, land use, and natural conservation. He reported on the campaigns to preserve the Stanislaus and Tuolumne Rivers in the 1970s and the construction and filling of the New Melones Dam.

Physical location:
Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

Language:
English.

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