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Kelly, Donald, 1930-

 Person

Biography

Dr. Donald Kelly (born 1930) taught in Slippery Rock University's History Department, specializing in Native American studies. Kelly had a true Slippery Rock education: he attended Slippery Rock High School on the campus grounds and was taught by Slippery Rock College graduates.

After serving in the Korean War, Kelly completed his undergraduate studies in History, returning later to head the Department of History. He was instrumental in starting both the History master’s degree program and the Slippery Rock University Archives. During his time at SRU Kelly wrote two books on local history and managed the Old Stone House. He was the first ex-faculty member on the Board of Trustees.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

American Indian Women, 1976-05-04

 Item
Identifier: SRTR 192
Scope and Contents

SRTR Reel 192 is missing. Cassettes are copies of the original reel to reel recordings.

Dates: Issued: 1976-05-04
Found in: Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections / 100-3-2, SRTR Collection

Donald Kelly Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 130-80-3
Dates: 1852 - 1980
Found in: Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections / Donald Kelly Collection

ROCKvoices: The Oral History Project of Slippery Rock University

 Collection
Identifier: 120-15
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of interviews with current and former SRU faculty, staff, presidents, and alumni.

Dates: 2008 - 2024
Found in: Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections / ROCKvoices: The Oral History Project of Slippery Rock University

Shields Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 130-79-2
Scope and Contents The collection consists of original autograph letters and their transcriptions, a journal, miscellaneous legal documents, and newspaper clippings. Although personal correspondence constitutes the bulk of the collection, it also contains other papers of interest. These include military bonus applications, school workbooks, Sunday school attendance records, and affidavits of political appointments to local offices. The personal correspondence includes letters from lumber camps and oil fields...
Dates: 1827 - 1895
Found in: Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections / Shields Family Collection

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Collection 3
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Indian women--North America 1
Indians of North America--Social conditions 1
 

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