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Verne Kelsey Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 50

Content Description

The collection covers much of Kelsey’s life, including his (1) General biographical information, (2) Education, and (3) Career. Also within this collection is Kelsey’s (4) Correspondence, compiled over the years, a large portion of which were with his close friend and musician Hans Moldenhauer. The next section, (5) Writings, contains some of Kelsey’s articles in the College paper, clippings about him, and other writings he compiled. A large portion of this collection is dedicated to Kelsey’s (6) Music. Also within this collection is a section on his wife, (7) Irma Kelsey, and her first husband (8) Amos Everett. The last section (9) Other, is a collection of Kelsey’s miscellaneous items.

Dates

  • 1897 - 1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

All users of this collection will complete the Application to Use Unpublished Records, and observe the regulation specified in the Patron’s Agreement and Researcher’s Code of Conduct. All records in this collection are open and available for research. Suggested citation for this collection:

Box ___, fld ___, Verne Kelsey Collection (Collection 050), Center for Adventist Research, James White Library, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.

Extent

1.6 Linear Feet : 5 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection covers much of Kelsey’s life, including his (1) General biographical information, (2) Education, and (3) Career. Also within this collection is Kelsey’s (4) Correspondence, compiled over the years, a large portion of which were with his close friend and musician Hans Moldenhauer. The next section, (5) Writings, contains some of Kelsey’s articles in the College paper, clippings about him, and other writings he compiled. A large portion of this collection is dedicated to Kelsey’s (6) Music. Also within this collection is a section on his wife, (7) Irma Kelsey, and her first husband (8) Amos Everett. The last section (9) Other, is a collection of Kelsey’s miscellaneous items.
Title
Verne Kelsey Papers
Subtitle
Collection 50
Status
Completed
Author
James Ford, Associate Director Center for Adventist Research
Language of description
English
Script of description
Symbols

Repository Details

Part of the Center for Adventist Research Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
4190 Administration Drive
Berrien Springs MI 49104-1440 USA
269-471-3209