Scrapbooks of clippings relating to the city of Berkeley, 1921-1972 (bulk 1947-1972)
Entry/Object ID
1978.073
Scope and Content
For list of volumes and dates, click on link below, or see inventory in collections binder.
Mainly relate to Berkeley politics and mayoral affairs, but many topics included, 1947-1972.
A few volumes on special subjects: school bonds, 1948; Judge Louis J. Hardie reelection, 1952, city manager 1921-23; William Ferrier columns re Berkeley.
One volume, 'General publicity M-Z' has clippings arranged by subject, 1921-27.
Most clippings appear to be from the Berkeley Gazette.
Earlier volumes apparently from Laurance L. Cross collection; source of later volumes unknown.
FRAGILE: clippings held in with tape--tape failing in most cases.