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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 1 Collection or Record:

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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  • Subject: Historians -- Utah -- History X
  • Type: Collection X

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