Smith, Ruby K. (Ruby Kate), 1888-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1888-
Biographical History
Ruby K. Smith (b. 1888) was an author, historian, and teacher.
Citation:
John D. Giles, 1961?: t.p. (Ruby K. Smith)OCLC, Oct. 5, 2006 (hdg.: Smith, Ruby K.; Smith, Ruby Kate; Smith, Ruby Kate, 1888-; usage: Ruby K. Smith)
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mary Catherine Smith
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230326354]
Identifier: MSS SC 2766
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a typewritten biography. The item was "written at the request of Cumorah Smith Burns." Ruby Smith writes about Catherine Smith's journey to Utah, her marriage, her settlement in the Bear Lake Valley of Utah, and her life in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
/
Mary Catherine Smith
Ruby K. Smith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 326
Abstract
Diaries, book manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, pioneer and family biographies, and photo albums. Smith's diaries cover the years from Sept. 1921 to Dec. 1941 and 1950 to 1964. Some of the correspondence is between Smith and her mother when Ruby served as a nutritionist for the Red Cross at San Francisco and Richmond, California from 1942 to 1944. The materials document Smith's activities, jobs, and writings. Smith worked as a "Home Demonstrating Agent" in Utah County (1925-1928),...
Dates:
1921-1966
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
/
Ruby K. Smith papers
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