Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Harold Bauman papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2836
Abstract
The Harold Bauman papers (1919-2008) contains a variety of medical white papers, research on Ammon Hennacy (a Christian radical activist), and oral history interviews conducted by students of Dr. Bauman with veterans of the Vietnam War. Bauman was an Associate Professor of History of Science and Medicine at the University of Utah.
Dates:
1919-2008
Patrick G. Coy papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1657
Abstract
The Patrick G. Coy papers (1988-1997) contains a curriculum vitae and an article by Coy, "The One-Person Revolution of Ammon Hennacy." Patrick G. Coy was a professor at Kent State University and an author.
Dates:
1988-1997
Ammon Hennacy papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0555
Abstract
The Ammon Hennacy papers (1823-2001, bulk 1945-1970) comprise the personal papers and publications of Hennacy (1893-1970) best known for his work in operating the Joe Hill Hospitality House for transients in Salt Lake City, Utah. Included are correspondence from his daughters, letters to Hennacy's wife, Joan Thomas, from her family, and letters from friends in sympathy of Hennacy's death. Also included are marriage, birth, baptism, and divorce certificates, as well as Hennacy's posters, flyers,...
Dates:
1823-2001; Majority of material found within 1945-1970
Ammon Hennacy photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0471
Abstract
The Ammon Hennacy photograph collection documents a small part of the early personal life of Ammon Hennacy, but primarily shows his professional side. Part of the collection briefly documents Joe Hill, labor leader who was executed by the state of Utah in the early 20th century.
Dates:
circa 1913-1980
Joan Thomas papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2595
Abstract
The Joan Thomas papers (1893-2014) contain personal materials along with prose and poerty. The collection also contains materials related to her relationship with Ammon Hennacy and their focus on pacifism and workers' rights. Included are numerous drawings created by Thomas.
Dates:
1893-2014