General correspondence, 1901-1949

Archival Record — Box: 2, Folder: 1-3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection consists of correspondence to Beatrice Sells along with financial records, newspaper clippings, and documents relating to events and performances to which Sells either attended or participated. Although the collection centers on Sells, there are also documents pertaining to her first husband, James Deitrick, and her father, Elijah Sells. Documents relating to Deitrick contain information regarding his various international adventures in China and Nicaragua.

Dates

1901-1949

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.