Davis, Cecil. Scrapbooks of photographs published in the Berkeley Gazette., 1951-1958

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Title:: Scrapbooks of clippings of Cecil Davis photographs published in the Berkeley Gazette
Dates:: 1951-1958
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Preferred citation:: Scrapbooks of clippings of Cecil Davis photographs published in the Berkeley Gazette. Berkeley Historical Society

Scope and content:: Clippings of her society photographs, including many weddings, published in the Berkeley Gazette. A few original photographs pasted in of various celebrities: Lee Ann Meriwether, Bob Hope at Bing Crosby golf tournament, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak, also a group photo of the Tilden Womens' Golf Club. Several clippings relate to the Burton Abbot murder case. A few clippings from the Oakland Tribune and the San Francisco Examiner.
Biographical / historical:: Cecil Davis practiced photography in the Bay Area for many years; she died in 1988. Many personal photographs may be found in the Beverly Kickok papers at the University of California Los Angeles Library Special Collections.

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by Berkeley Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:: 1951-1958
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

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Restrictions:: The collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: Copyright has not been assigned to the Berkeley Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the archivist of the Society. Permission for publication is given as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:: Scrapbooks of clippings of Cecil Davis photographs published in the Berkeley Gazette. Berkeley Historical Society

Location of this collection:: Berkeley Historical Society

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Berkeley, CA 94704, US