Virginia Kelson papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1275
Scope and Contents
The Virginia Kelson papers (1915-1990) consist of biographical information, journals, personal papers, business papers, and political papers relating to the life of Virginia Kelson and her family.
Dates
- 1915-1990
Creator
- Kelson, Virginia P. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Biographical Sketch
Kelson founded the Phoenix Institute which assists women and displaced homemakers to reach their full potential. Kelson's parents were Leslie and Viola Paul.
Extent
4 Linear Feet (9 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Virginia Kelson papers (1915-1990) consist of biographical information, journals, personal papers, business papers, and political papers relating to the life of Virginia Kelson and her family.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Virginia P. Kelson.
Separated Materials
See also the Virginia Kelson photograph collection (P0458) and the Virginia Kelson audio-visual collection (A0496) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Heather Harkness in 2000.
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- Adult education of women -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Autobiographies (literary works)
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Conference materials
- Diaries
- Displaced homemakers -- Training of -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Financial records
- Home and Family
- Kelson, Virginia P. -- Archives
- Kelson, Virginia P. -- Family -- Archives
- Manuscripts
- Network (Firm: Utah) -- Archives
- Occupational training -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Oral histories
- Paul, J. H. (Joshua Hughes), 1863-1939 -- Archives
- Paul, Leslie Joshua -- Archives
- Personal correspondence
- Phoenix Institute (Salt Lake City, Utah) -- Archives
- Photocopies
- Scrapbooks
- Sexual division of labor -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Travel writing
- University of Utah. School of Business -- Alumni and alumnae -- Archives
- Women -- Non-formal education
- Women -- Political activity -- Utah -- Archives
- Women -- Services for -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Women -- Utah -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Sources
- Women in charitable work -- Archives
Creator
- Kelson, Virginia P. (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Virginia Kelson papers
- Author
- Finding aid created by Heather Harkness.
- Date
- 2000 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu