Peter J. Shields
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Peter J. Shields is best known for his contributions leading to the establishment of the University of California, Davis
, beginning in 1908 as the University Farm. The main library of UC Davis, Shields Library
, is named in honor of Peter J. Shields.
University of California, Davis
The University of California, Davis is a public teaching and research university established in 1905 and located in Davis, California, USA. Spanning over , the campus is the largest within the University of California system and third largest by enrollment...
, beginning in 1908 as the University Farm. The main library of UC Davis, Shields Library
Shields Library
The Peter J. Shields Library or Shields Library is a four-story library named after Peter J. Shields. It is located in the eastern part of main campus of UC Davis in Davis near downtown Davis...
, is named in honor of Peter J. Shields.