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Ogilvie, Barbara Mackey, 1921-2005

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1921 - 2005

Biographical History

Barbara Mackey Ogilvie (1921-2005) was an acquaintance of Eve Ball.

Barbara Mackey Ogilvie was born April 7, 1921. She lived in Arcadia, California, with her husband, Kenneth Mead Ogilvie for 55 years. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma in art education, and was an active volunteer in museums and arts in her community. was an acquaintance of Eve Ball, who was a leading authority on the lives of the Apache tribe in New Mexico in the mid-20th century. Kenneth and Barbara worked closely with Eve in her research and interest in the Apache tribespeople. Barbara died October 28, 2005.

Citation:
UPB files, September 6, 2022 (Barbara Mackey Ogilvie lived in Arcadia, California, with her husband Kenneth Mead Ogilvie. She was an acquaintance of Eve Ball, who was a leading authority on the lives of the Apache tribe in New Mexico in the mid-20th century)

Kenneth Mead and Barbara Mackey Ogilvie letters, 1972-1984 (worked closely with Eve Bll in her research and interest in the Apache tribespeople)

FindaGrave.com, via www, September 6, 2022 (born April 7, 1921; died October 28, 2005; Arcadia resident for 55 years; graduated from the University of Oklahoma in art education, and was an active volunteer in museums and arts in her community)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Kenneth Mead and Barbara Mackey Ogilvie letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6695
Scope and Contents

The collection contains letters mainly from Eve Ball to Barbara and Kenneth Ogilvie, spanning the years 1972 to 1984. Topics are mostly about life and health updates, though some content discusses Eve's publications and research on Native Americans. Collection also includes envelopes, clippings, and four color slide photographs of Eve Ball's home. Includes an April 1984 newsletter from the Lincoln County Historical Society.

Dates: 1972-1984