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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections
    Title: Davis Family Papers
    Creator: Davis family
    Identifier/Call Number: D-442
    Physical Description: 7.8 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1841-2003
    Abstract: Family correspondence, photographs, account books and date books of the Davis family of Fair Oaks, California.
    Physical Location: Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

    Biography

    Walter Mangum Davis and Oma Bennett Davis had three children: Walter Jefferson (1903-1940), Oma Bennett (1907-2006), and Elizabeth Catherine (1909-1996). The Davis Family owned a citrus and olive orchard in Fair Oaks, California.

    Scope and Contents

    Family correspondence, photographs, account books and date books.

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

    Liz Phillips encoded this finding aid with help from student assistant Aditi Sinha.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Davis Family Papers, D-442, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

    Publication Rights

    All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Fair Oaks (Calif.) -- History.
    Davis family -- Archives