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<ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-NNC-RB" url="https://findingaids.library.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_4078975">4078975</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Nicholas Kelley papers<num>4078975</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Rare Book and Manuscript Library</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://aspace.library.columbia.edu/assets/columbia.png" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>Butler Library, 6th Floor</addressline><addressline>Columbia University, Mail Code 1127</addressline><addressline>535 W. 114th St.</addressline><addressline>New York, NY 10027</addressline><addressline>Business Number: (212) 854-5153</addressline><addressline>Fax Number: (212) 854-1365</addressline><addressline>rbml@libraries.cul.columbia.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/index.html" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/index.html" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address><p>This finding aid is made available for public use following the Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons designation.</p></publicationstmt><notestmt><note><p>Link to PDF finding aid added in fall 2018</p></note></notestmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-07-10 21:12:44 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc><revisiondesc><change><date>2020-04-24</date><item>EAD document created by CCR.</item></change></revisiondesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Nicholas Kelley papers</unittitle>
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      <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007130877" source="naf">Kelley, Nicholas, 1885-1965</persname>
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      <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">7 boxes</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">7 boxes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1953/1963" type="inclusive">1953-1963</unitdate>
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    <head>Arrangement</head>
<p>Chronological.</p>  </arrangement>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head> Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>This collection has no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Summary</head>
<p>Letterbooks of Kelley for the years 1953-1963.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Nicholas Kelley papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
  <userestrict id="aspace_ffd27e27ce27529839e45a470fe52092">
    <head>Terms Governing Use and Reproduction</head>
<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Source of acquisition--Kelley, Nicholas. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1963. Accession number--M-63.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Related Archival Materials</head>
<p>Collections related by provenance:<extref xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/4074942">"Reminiscences of Nicholas Kelley : oral history, 1953"</extref> Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library.</p>  </relatedmaterial>
  <bioghist id="aspace_04a12621d1431f61727258d496b52098">
    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Lawyer. Kelley was a prominent New York lawyer for the Chrysler Corporation. He is particularly noted for his activities on behalf of that corporation during the New Deal period.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Processing Information</head>
<p>Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 07/--/89.</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Accruals</head>
<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
  <controlaccess>
    <geogname source="lcsh">New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce</geogname>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075351" source="lcsh">Lawyers</subject>
    <corpname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80087581" source="naf">Chrysler Corporation</corpname>
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