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Diary, circa 1936

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Diary describes places visited by Naomi Kelsey while on a world cruise aboard the S.S. Reliance, including Hong Kong, China, Japan and Hawaii. Kelsey mentions meeting such people and Gilbert and Minnie Pickett Bowles, Esther Rhoads, Gurney Binford, Edith Sharpless, J. Usang Li and others. Included as well are snapshots, postcards, clippings, but also a letter from Albert Wilson, dated February 8, 1936 (moved to correspondence) stating that he has learned of her being in Bombay, thus the attribution of 1936 to this diary.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1936

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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