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Lyman P. Hunter photograph collection, 1920s
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Hunter, Lyman P.
- Title
- Lyman P. Hunter photograph collection
- Dates
- 1920s (inclusive)19201929
- Quantity
- 1 box, (61 photoprints and 4 photonegatives)
- Collection Number
- P0006
- Summary
- 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.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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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.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
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.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
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.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on 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.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: Lyman P. Hunter photograph collection, P0006, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. University of Utah, J. Willard Marriott. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Following Citations: P0006.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1: Orson Pratt | |
| 1 | 2 | Identified Photographs
|
1910s-1930s |
| 1 | 3 | Landscapes with People
|
|
| 1 | 4 | 61: Navajo Indians, San Juan |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Indians of North America--Utah--Photographs
- Landscape photographs
Personal Names
- Hunter, Lyman P.--Photographs
- Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881--Photographs
Geographical Names
- Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--Photographs
- San Juan County (Utah)--Photographs
- Utah--Description and travel--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Negatives--1920-1939
- Photographic prints--1920-1939
- Portrait photographs
Finding aid created by Peter Schmid
2004 (last modified: 2018)
