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Lyman P. Hunter photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0006

Scope and Contents

The photographs in this collection are scenes of Southern Utah and the Four-Corners Area during the 1920s. Included are several particularly interesting views of Mesa Verde National Monument. There is also one portrait of Orson Pratt.

Dates

  • 1920s

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

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.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Lyman P. Hunter was born in Salt Lake City on 1 December 1898 to Edward W. and Elizabeth Adeline Porter Hunter. He attended LDS High School and then the University of Utah, studying chemistry and engineering. He worked as a chemist for the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company from 1922 to 1924, then worked for Bennett's Glass and Paint until his retirement in 1968. Hunter was the author of many articles and presented several papers on paint technology. Lyman P. Hunter died in 1985.

Extent

1 Box (61 photoprints and 4 photonegatives)

Abstract

The photographs in this collection are scenes of Southern Utah and the Four-Corners Area during the 1920s. Included are several particularly interesting views of Mesa Verde National Monument. There is also one portrait of Orson Pratt.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged topically.

Separated Materials

See also the Lyman P. Hunter papers (MS 0374) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Peter Schmid in 1987.
Title
Guide to the Lyman P. Hunter photograph collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Peter Schmid.
Date
2004 (last modified: 2018)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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