Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Davis, William E. and Rockefeller, Winthrop (1912-1973)
- Extent:
- 5.7 Cubic Feet and 15 document boxes.
- Language:
- English .
Background
- Scope and Content:
The William E. Davis photographs include portraits, candids and informal images of Winthrop Rockefeller and his immediate family, as well as Winthrop Paul Rockefeller and his immediate family. There is a small selection of images of conferences attended by Winthrop Rockefeller. The collection also contains extensive images of Winrock Farms including buildings, crops, employeees, parties, and cattle sales and receptions.
- Biographical / Historical:
William E. Davis served as a contract photographer for Winthrop Rockefeller and family.
- Acquisition information:
- The William E. Davis photographs were donated to RAC by William E. Davis.
- Arrangement:
Arranged in 3 subseries: 1. Winthrop Rockefeller, 2. Winrock, 3. Winthrop Paul Rockefeller. Within each subseries, the material is in original order, as received.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed Terms
- Subjects:
- Photographs
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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Open for research with select materials restricted as noted. Brittle or damaged items are available at the discretion of RAC. Researchers interested in accessing digital media (floppy disks, CDs, DVDs, etc.) or audiovisual material (audio cassettes, VHS, etc.) in this collection must use an access surrogate. The original items may not be accessed because of preservation concerns. To request an access surrogate be made, or if you are unsure if there is an access surrogate, please contact an archivist.
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