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Title
Child custody case, 1954
Creator
Gaze
Date Created and/or Issued
1954-06-18
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information
Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description
4 images. Child custody case, 18 June 1954. Susan Davis - 3½
Mrs. Mildred Davis - 26 - Mother
Carl Davis - 28 - Father
A. Brian Weinberg - Attorney
Jack Golden and Mrs. Sadelle Golden (Maternal Grandparents)
Mrs. Lucille Chauncey - Sister of Mrs. Davis.
Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Gaze. Date: 1956-06-18. Reporter: Gaze. Assignment: Davis Child Custody. #7-11-12: (Woman and little girl): Mrs. Mildred Davis, 26, and her daughter, Susan, 3½, as they appeared while Mrs. Davis testified in bitter custody case. #45: Carl Davis, 28, Susan's father, engaged in a bitter custody battle with his wife over the little girl. #17: L to R - Jack Golden and Sadelle Golden, maternal grandparents of Susan, and Carl Davis, the father, with whom the Golden's are siding. #8: L to R: Mrs. Mildred Davis, 26, clings to daughter, Susan, 3½, and weeps as her sister, Mrs. Lucille Chauncey, and her mother Mrs. Sadelle Golden, vainly seek to take the child, whose custody moments before had been granted Mrs. Davis' estranged husband, Carl, 28. #29: Attorney A. Brian Weinberg, Susan Davis, 3 ½
Carl Davis, her father, 28. #32: Carl Davis, 28, with his daughter, Susan, 3½. #7: Mrs. Mildred Davis, 26, and her daughter, Susan, 3½. #30: L to R: Carl Davis, 28, his attorney, A. Brian Weinberg holding Davis' daughter, Susan, 3½."
Type
image
Format
8 photographs : negatives, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
examiner-m20885
EXM-N-11150-013~1...~8
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m20885
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-N-11150-013~1.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1954-06-18
Source
11150-013 [Sleeve Number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Los Angeles Examiner Negatives Collection, 1950-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
examiner-m1663

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