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Partridge, Nell C. (Nell Clark), 1903-1994

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1903 - 1994

Biography

Nell C. Partridge (1903-1994) was a conservation educator in New Jersey.

Nell Clark Partridge was born July 16, 1903, in Farmington, Utah, to Amasa L. and Susan Duncan Clark. She attended Davis High School and received a BA from Brigham Young University in 1924 and an MA from Columbia University in 1932. Nell married Ernest DeAlton Partridge on January 28, 1931. The couple lived in New York and New Jersey for over three decades and together helped found the New Jersey State School of Conservation. They had three sons. Nell died March 7, 1994, in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Citation:
Partridge family papers, 1818-1980 (Nell C. Partridge)

Ancestry, viewed 26 December 2019 (Nell Clark Partridge; b. 16 Jun 1903 - Farmington, Utah; d. 7 Mar 1994 - Salt Lake City, Utah)

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers, 1818-1995

FamilySearch, viewed August 22, 2024 (Nell Clark Partridge; born July 16, 1903)

DeseretNews, July 18, 2022 (Nell Clark Partridge was born July 16, 1903 in Farmington, Utah, to Amasa L. and Susan Duncan Clark; Attended Davis High School and received a BA from Brigham Young University in 1924 and MA from Columbia University in 1932; Married Ernest DeAlton Partridge on January 28, 1931; lived in New York and New Jersey for over three decades and together helped found the New Jersey State School of Conservation; had three sons; died March 7, 1994, in Salt Lake City, Utah)

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family audiovisual materials, 1930-1995

 Series
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains audiocassettes, audiotapes, and film reels of the Partridge family, depicting travel, Scouting, outdoor events and activities, and the funeral of Nell Clark Partrdidge. Dated 1930 to 1995.

Dates: 1930-1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family awards, plaques, and diplomas, approximately 1930-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Various plaques, awards, and diplomas received by Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge. Dated approximately 1930 to 1976.

Dates: approximately 1930-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family correspondence, approximately 1920-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Partridge family correspondence including letters from Ernest DeAlton Partridge's time in the Navy and at Montclair State College. Also includes letters from Alice Louise Reynolds. Dated approximately 1920 to 1994.

Dates: approximately 1920-1994
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family journals and notebooks, approximately 1895-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Notebooks and journals from Ernest DeAlton Partridge, Ernest DeAlton Partridge Sr., and Nell Clark Partridge. Dated approximately 1895 to 1994.

Dates: approximately 1895-1994
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers and ephemera, approximately 1818-1994, bulk: 1895-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Partridge family papers and ephemera, including newspaper clippings, programs, book reviews, marriage certificates, Ernest DeAlton Partridge's autobiography manuscript and cartoons, papers from Ernest DeAlton Partridge's time in the Navy, and papers about Alice Louise Reynolds and Dean Fausett (a painter). Also includes a transcript of Edward Partridge's journal, as well a bound volume of copies of The "Y" News from September 5, 1926 to May 5, 1927.

Dates: approximately 1818-1994; Majority of material found within 1895-1994
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family photographs and scrapbooks, approximately 1895-1994

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4153 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Includes Partridge family photographs, negatives, scrapbooks, transparencies, and some paintings of weddings, military life, portraits of family members, and daily family life and travel. Dated approximately 1895 to 1994.

Dates: approximately 1895-1994
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

Oral history interview with Nell C. Partridge

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA OH 108
Scope and Contents

Interview by Helen Stark with Nell Partridge, discussing her early life in Farmington, Utah; her education, career, travels, marriage and children. Includes transcript and sound recording.

Dates: 1981
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 4153
Scope and Contents Family papers of the Ernest DeAlton Partridge and Nell Clark Partridge family, including a transcript of the journal of Bishop Edward Partridge. Materials include photographs, scrapbooks, journals, notebooks, newspapers, correspondence, a manuscript of Ernest DeAlton Partridge's autobiography, certificates, articles, plaques, and other items. Photographs were mostly taken in Utah or in New Jersey. Many of the photos from New Jersey were taken at Montclair State Teachers College, where...
Dates: approximately 1818-1995; Majority of material found within 1895-1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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