Knight (Frances) scrapbook, 1945-1951

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Summary

Title:
Frances Knight scrapbook.
Dates:
1945-1951
Creators:
Abstract:
Extent:
1 v., 31 x 23 cm., in box (.2 linear ft.)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Frances Knight scrapbook.. Berkeley Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

The scrapbook contains programs for many performances, many in the San Francisco Bay Area, but also in some other California and East Coast venues. There are reviews of her work in the form of newspaper clippings, and several photographs.

Biographical / historical:

Knight presented various programs in which she would interpret a number of songs, often folk songs but also songs by classical composers.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Women singers
Women entertainers

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Berkeley Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
1945-1951
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

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:

Frances Knight scrapbook.. Berkeley Historical Society

Location of this collection:
1931 Center Street
Berkeley, CA 94704, US
Contact:
(510) 848-0181
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