Ruth Kelsey Diel Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 172
Scope and Content
Ruth Kelsey Diel Papers are arranged both topically and chronologically.
Dates
- 1918-1970
Language of Materials
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Copy Restrictions
Duplication allowed for research purposes. User responsible for all copyright compliance.
Biographical Note
Ruth Cornelia Kelsey was born on 3 July 1894 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She was the daughter of Francis W. Kelsey (1858-1927); Professor of Latin and Literature at the University of Michigan from 1889 until his death and President of the Archaeological Institute of America from 1907 to 1912. Ruth Kelsey graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan in 1918. On 22 July 1918, Kelsey accepted an invitation from Edgar L. Hewett to serve as a fellow in Native American Art and Drama at the School of American Research. Kelsey relocated in San Diego, California where she was a librarian and also engaged in silver fox ranching. Kelsey and Fred Carl Diel were married on 17 July 1920. Patricia Ruth Diel Nichols was born to this marriage on 5 June 1934 in Van Nuys, California. The Diels moved later to Nevada and engaged in construction work.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
General
Contact Information
- Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
- The Palace of the Governors
- P.O. Box 2087
- Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504-2087, U.S.A.
- Phone: (+)505.476.5090
- Fax: (+)505.476.5093
- Email: histlib@mnm.state.nm.us
- URL: www.palaceofthegovernors.org
General
- Title
- Guide to the Ruth Kelsey Diel Papers, 1918-1970
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Library Staff
- Date
- ©2000
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- June 28, 2004: PUBLIC "-//Museum of New Mexico::Fray Angelico Chavez History Library//TEXT (US::NmSM::AC 172::Ruth Kelsey Diel Papers)//EN" "nmsm1ac172.sgml" converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).
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Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository
Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us