c0321 Clifton L. Bray Photograph Collection, 1933-1938 A Register of the Collection at the Utah State Historical Society Utah State Historical Society 2004 Finding aid encode in EAD 1.0 by Craig Ringgenberg using XMetaL 1.0, 2004. Finding aid written in English.

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Summary Description Utah State Historical Society Mss C 321 Clifton L. Bray Clifton L. Bray Photograph Collection, 1933-1938 12 lin. ft. (24 boxes) Topics: Wedding photography--Utah--Salt Lake City Automobile showrooms--Utah--Salt Lake City Business enterprises--Utah--Salt Lake City Show windows--Utah--Salt Lake City Persons: Jenkins, David Abbott, 1883- Places: Bingham Copper Mine Bonneville Salt Flats Ecker Hill Salt Lake City (Utah) Form or Genre: Black and White photographs and 8x10 negatives Background Biographical Note

Clifton L. Bray was born 14 August 1888 in Denver, Colorado. He married Dorothy Wheeler in Salt Lake City. He worked for Shipler Photographers Studio from about 1923 to 1938 after which he moved to San Francisco, California where he worked as a news photographer for the San Francisco Examiner for ten years. He retired in 1948 due to ill health. He died in March 2, 1958 in Paradise, California.

 Scope and Content

The collection includes images of Salt Lake City businesses (exteriors, interiors, window displays), apartment houses, theaters, automobile dealerships, street scenes, accidents, weddings, groups, banquets, funerals, Bonneville Salt Flats, Bingham Copper Mine, etc.

 Administrative Information Preferred Citation:

Clifton L. Bray Photograph Collection, 1933-1938, Utah State Historical Society.

Restrictions on Use

The Clifton L. Bray Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the Historical Society for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Processing Information: Collection processed by Susan Whetstone, 2004 Finding aid compiled by Susan Whetstone, 2004 Finding aid edited by Linda Thatcher, 2004 Collection cataloged by Linda Thatcher, 2004. Finding aid encoded for the World Wide Web by Craig Ringgenberg, 2004. Finding aids note:

Subject card file available in Utah History Information Center

 Separations

Separated from the Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection Mss C 275.

Container list Box Folder Contents Photographs and Negatives 1 1-99 2 100-159 3 160-199 4 200-259 5 260-299 6 300-379 7 380-435 8 436-499 9 500-565 10 566-629 11 630-699 12 700-765 13 766-799 14 800-846 15 847-880 16 881-925 17 926-980 18 981-1029 19 1030-1089 20 1090-1142 21 1143-1199 22 1200-1255 23 1256-1305 24 1306-1324