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Kelley, John Charles (1913-1997)

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Description: Obituary from the Society for American Archeology newsletter. Kelley was not only the foremost authority on northwest Mexico, he had command of Mesoamerican and southwestern archaeological and ethnohistoric literature as well.
SAA Bulletin 16(2): John Charles Kelley, 1913-1997 John Charles Kelley died at the age of 84 on December 13, 1997, following a short illness. Kelley was unique. His devotion to the study of the past was--to say the least--intense. His bountiful and pioneering contributions to the archaeology of northwest Mexico and west Texas provide foundations on which future research will be built for many generations. He was a consummate scholar and a constant source of information. Kelley was not only the foremost authority on northwest Mexico, he had command of Mesoamerican and southwestern archaeological and ethnohistoric literature as well. At the time of his death he was actively writing, reviewing manuscripts, and preparing for one more conference.
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