Calista "Lissa" Hummel Papers, 1896-2015
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Calista "Lissa" Hummel Papers
- Dates
- 1896-2015 (inclusive)18962015
- Quantity
- 8 linear feet, (9 boxes)
- Collection Number
- MSS 366
- Summary
- The Calista Lissa Hummel Papers document the life of Boise resident Lissa Hummel.
- Repository
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Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
1910 University Drive
Boise ID
83725
Telephone: 2084263990
archives@boisestate.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is available for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Calista "Lissa" Ward was born in Boise in 1926 to Frank Ward and Catherine Shinners Ward. She was raised in Boise with her mother and in Huntington, Oregon with her maternal Aunt Maude Hartwell. Lissa graduated from St. Teresa's Academy in Boise in 1943 where she met her future husband Charles Hummel. She graduated from Marylhurst College in Lake Oswego, Oregon in 1947, and married Charles in 1951 at St. John's Cathedral in Boise. After Charles completed his master's degree in architecture in 1953 at Columbia University, the family settled permanently in Boise. The couple had four children: Michael (1952), Kay (1954), John (1959) and Joan (1964).
Lissa died in Boise on Februrary 24, 2015.
Content Description
The Calista "Lissa" Hummel Papers contain photographs, scrapbooks, correpsondence and other personal papers documenting the life of Lissa and her extended family. In addition to offering geneological information about a prominent Boise family, the collection provides local history insight into the communitites of Huntington, Oregon and Boise, Idaho.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
[item description], Calista "Lissa" Hummel Papers, Box [number], Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Personal and Family Papers
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Description: Birth and Baptismal CertificatesDates: 1926Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Baby BookDates: 1926Container: Box 9
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Description: First Holy Communion Remembrance BoxDates: circa 1933Container: Box 9
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Description: Frank and Catherine Ward MarriageDates: 1922Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy Report CardDates: 1936Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: St. Teresa's AcademyDates: 1928-1964Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy Golden AnniversaryDates: 1939Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy Golden AnniversaryDates: 1939Container: Box 9
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy Junior Class DanceDates: 1941Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: St. Teresa's AcademyDates: 1943Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy All Class ReunionDates: circa 2000Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: St. Teresa's Vintage and Reunion PhotographsDates: 2012Container: Box 1, Folder 23
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Description: Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1940sContainer: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: Catherine Shinners Ward, DeathDates: 1944Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: Marylhurst College BulletinDates: 1944-1945Container: Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: Marylhurst College YearbooksDates: 1944-1945Container: Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: Marylhurst College YearbooksDates: 1946-1947Container: Box 1, Folder 13
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Description: Marylhurst CollegeDates: 1947 and 1950Container: Box 1, Folder 14
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Description: Marylhurst College DiplomaDates: 1947Container: Box 1, Folder 15
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Description: "The Marylhurst Girl" Framed MemorabiliaDates: circa 1945Container: Box 9
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Description: Marylhurst College 50th ReunionDates: 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 16
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Description: Marylhurst College, Medal and PinDates: undatedContainer: Box 9
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Description: Marylhurst College T-ShirtDates: undatedContainer: Box 9
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Description: Hartwell Family Christmas CardsDates: late 1940sContainer: Box 1, Folder 17
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Description: Engagement AnnouncementDates: circa 1951Container: Box 1, Folder 18
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Description: WeddingDates: 1951Container: Box 1, Folder 19
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Description: Wedding: Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1951Container: Box 1, Folder 20
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Description: Maude and Wiley P. HartwellDates: 1950 and 1951Container: Box 1, Folder 21
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Description: Correspondence to Maude HartwellDates: 1953Container: Box 1, Folder 22
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Description: Michael Hummel BirthDates: 1952Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Joan Hummel BirthDates: 1964Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Joan Hummel Hair, Age 9Dates: 1973Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: John Charles HummelDates: 1967Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Kay HummelDates: 1985Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: John Hummel: Admission Ceremony, Idaho State BarDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Folder 6
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Description: Charles Hummel: American Institute of Architects FellowshipDates: 1984Container: Box 2, Folder 7
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Description: Wyatt Hummel Fereday BirthDates: 1988Container: Box 2, Folder 8
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Description: Capital/Grove Plaza BricksDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Folder 9
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Description: Christmas CardsDates: 1979-1987Container: Box 2, Folder 10
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Description: James H. HawleyDates: 1989Container: Box 2, Folder 11
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Description: Favorite RecipesDates: 1951-2005Container: Box 2, Folder 12
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Description: Architect's Wives Club (planning notes)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 2, Folder 13
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Description: Viennese Ball Fundraiser (Sun Valley Music Camp)Dates: 1968Container: Box 2, Folder 14
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Description: Boise Junior LeagueDates: 1960sContainer: Box 2, Folder 15
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Description: Boise Junior League CookbookDates: 1963Container: Box 2, Folder 16
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Description: Boise Junior LeagueDates: 2012-2013Container: Box 2, Folder 17
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Description: Boise Art GalleryDates: 1958Container: Box 2, Folder 18
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Description: Boise Gallery of Art FundraiserDates: 1969Container: Box 2, Folder 19
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Description: Boise PhilharmonicDates: 1962-1963Container: Box 2, Folder 20
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Description: Funeral Mass Cards and ObituariesDates: 1971-2013Container: Box 2, Folder 21
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Description: Prayer CardsDates: 1967-1980Container: Box 2, Folder 22
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Description: RetirementDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Folder 23
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Description: NameplateContainer: Box 9
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Description: Biographical DataDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Folder 24
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Description: Charles and Lissa PassportsDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Folder 25
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Description: Ireland TripDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Folder 26
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Description: Ireland Trip: McAndrews and Barrett Family TreesDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Folder 27
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Description: Ireland Trip: Brochures and PostcardsDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Folder 28
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Description: Correspondence: JoanDates: 1996Container: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Travel JournalDates: 1997Container: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: "Behind the Wall" by Father Donald D. FraserDates: circa 1990sContainer: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: Father Tom FaucherDates: circa 2005Container: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Garden Plaza of Valley ViewDates: 2013Container: Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: Day PlannerDates: 2014Container: Box 3, Folder 6
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Description: Shinners/Hummel Family PapersDates: 1897-1987Container: Box 3, Folder 7
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Description: Shinners Family PapersDates: 1918-1977Container: Box 3, Folder 8
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Description: Shinners Family: Hotel Huntington HistoryDates: 1971Container: Box 3, Folder 9
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Description: Shinners Family: Hotel Huntington Stationery and ChecksDates: circa 1940sContainer: Box 3, Folder 10
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Description: Shinners Family: John B. Shinners ObituaryDates: 1921Container: Box 9
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Description: Correspondence: Charles Hummel to Maude Shinners HartwellDates: 1952Container: Box 3, Folder 11
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Description: Maude Shinners Hartwell Hawley Death and Morris Hill Cemetery Family PlotDates: 1986 and 1991Container: Box 3, Folder 12
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Description: Boise-Huntington Express TrainDates: 1968Container: Box 3, Folder 13
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Description: Family Research for "Lissa's Story"Dates: circa 2010-2012Container: Box 3, Folder 14
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Description: Autobiography: "Lissa's Story"Dates: 2010-2012Container: Box 3, Folder 15
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Description: Electronic Files (Lissa's Story and Photos)Dates: 1944-2012Container: Box 3, Folder 16
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Description: Calista Hummel, Obituaries and FuneralDates: 2015Container: Box 3, Folder 17
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Photographs and Scrapbooks
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Description: Photos from "Lissa's Story"Dates: 1826-1960Container: Box 3, Folder 18
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Description: Lissa Ward HummelDates: 1926-1943Container: Box 3, Folder 19
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Description: Lissa Ward HummelDates: 1940s-1960sContainer: Box 4, Folder 1
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Description: Michael Hummel Baptism and Maude Hartwell's VisitDates: 1952Container: Box 4, Folder 2
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Description: Michael HummelDates: 1952-2002Container: Box 4, Folder 3
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Description: Kay HummelDates: 1954Container: Box 4, Folder 4
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Description: John HummelDates: 1959Container: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: Joan HummelDates: 1966 and 1990sContainer: Box 4, Folder 6
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Description: Charles and Lissa Hummel's ChildrenDates: 1957-1975Container: Box 4, Folder 7
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Description: St. Teresa's AcademyDates: circa 1890s and 1927Container: Box 4, Folder 8
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy: Catherine WardDates: 1912Container: Box 4, Folder 9
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Description: St. Teresa's AcademyDates: 1915-1918Container: Box 4, Folder 10
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Description: St. Teresa's AcademyDates: 1943 and 1990sContainer: Box 4, Folder 11
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Description: St: Teresa's Academy: Class of 1943 Senior PortraitsDates: 1943Container: Box 9
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Description: St. Teresa's Academy ReunionDates: 1964 and 2000sContainer: Box 4, Folder 12
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Description: Marylhurst CollegeDates: 1944-1947Container: Box 4, Folder 13
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Description: Marylhurst College ClassmatesDates: 1980s and 1999Container: Box 4, Folder 14
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Description: Catherine Shinners Ward: First CommunionDates: 1907Container: Box 4, Folder 15
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Description: Catherine Shinners WardDates: circa 1925Container: Box 4, Folder 16
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Description: Maude Shinners Hartwell HawleyDates: circa 1920-1980sContainer: Box 4, Folder 17
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Description: Frances Delia HannafinDates: circa 1925Container: Box 4, Folder 18
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Description: Wiley P. HartwellDates: 1917Container: Box 4, Folder 19
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Description: John B. ShinnersDates: circa 1880 and 1915Container: Box 4, Folder 20
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Description: Helen Shinners McDanielDates: circa 1930Container: Box 4, Folder 21
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Description: Imogene (McDaniel) and Tony GerharzDates: circa 1940Container: Box 4, Folder 22
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Description: Gerharz ChildrenDates: 1955Container: Box 4, Folder 23
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Description: Isabel Hannifan CastleDates: circa 1910sContainer: Box 4, Folder 24
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Description: Agnes HawleyDates: circa 1950Container: Box 4, Folder 25
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Description: Huntington Public SchoolDates: circa 1910sContainer: Box 4, Folder 26
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Description: Huntington, Train DerailmentDates: 1920Container: Box 4, Folder 27
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Description: Huntington, Teboe FamilyDates: 1890Container: Box 4, Folder 28
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Description: Huntington, Family PhotosDates: 1918-1950sContainer: Box 4, Folder 29
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Description: Shinners SistersDates: 1906-1925Container: Box 4, Folder 30
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Description: Huntington, St. Joachim's ChurchDates: 1958Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Huntington (Hotel, St. Joachim's and Adam Street House)Dates: 1994Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: Family PhotosDates: 1940s-2000sContainer: Box 5, Folder 3-9
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Description: Scrapbook: Maude Shinners Hartwell HawleyDates: 1914-1985Container: Box 5, Folder 10-19
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Description: Scrapbook: Maude Shinners Hartwell HawleyDates: 1914-1985Container: Box 6, Folder 1-2
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Description: Scrapbook: Huntington Years and St. Teresa's AcademyDates: 1937-1943Container: Box 6, Folder 3-21
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Description: Scrapbook: Huntington Years and St. Teresa's AcademyDates: 1937-1943Container: Box 7
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Description: Scrapbook: Religious EducationDates: 1938Container: Box 7
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Description: Scrapbook: Catholic University Commencement TripDates: 1950Container: Box 7
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Description: Scrapbook: Social and FamilyDates: 1952-1963Container: Box 8, Folder 1
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Description: Scrapbook: Social and Family, Children's Cards/ArtDates: 1950s-1960sContainer: Box 8, Folder 2
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Description: Scrapbook: Social and Family, Newspaper ClippingsDates: 1960sContainer: Box 8, Folder 3-4
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Description: Scrapbook: Social and Family, PhotosDates: 1951-1980Container: Box 8, Folder 5
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Description: Scrapbook: Social and Family, MemorabiliaDates: 1957-1970Container: Box 8, Folder 6
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Description: Scrapbook: Social and Family, Governor's Inaugural BallDates: 1971Container: Box 8, Folder 7
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Description: Scrapbook: Michael HummelDates: 1952-1966Container: Box 8, Folder 8-12
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Description: Photograph Album: Charles and Lissa Honeymoon and Early MarriageDates: 1951-1953Container: Box 9
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