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Standley Hunter Rich family papers, 1836-1971

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Rich, Standley Hunter
Title
Standley Hunter Rich family papers
Dates
1836-1971 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 linear feet
Collection Number
MS 0367
Summary
The Standley Hunter Rich family papers (1836-1971) consist of material representing the Hunter, Rich, and Standley families of Idaho, the Hunter family papers being the most complete. Included are genealogical records, the personal papers of Edward Hunter, biographies, autograph books, Rich family correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, and other materials.
Repository
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

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
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Historical Note

Standley Hunter Rich was born on 26 December 1883 in Paris, Idaho, to Joseph C. and Ann Eliza Hunter Rich. His mother was the daughter of Edward Hunter and Ann Standley and his grandparents on his father's side were Charles C. Rich and Sarah Jane Peck. On 14 January 1914 he married Kathryn Whittle. He founded the Rich Theater in 1922 and the Rich Motor Company in Montpieler, Idaho. Standley Hunter Rich died on 5 October 1975.

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Content Description

The Standley Hunter Rich family papers (1836-1971) consist of material representing the Hunter, Rich, and Standley families of Idaho, the Hunter family papers being the most complete. Included are genealogical records, the personal papers of Edward Hunter, biographies, autograph books, Rich family correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, and other materials.

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Use of the Collection

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

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Standley Hunter Rich.

Processing Note

Processed by Sharon Thorup in 1983.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0020).

Related Materials

Please see the original register, located in the Special Collections reading room, for a more detailed description of the collection.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Genealogy Records

    • Description: Edward Hunter Genealogy, First Wife

      Contains records of Hunter and his first wife, Anne Eliza Standley, and their children.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Edward Hunter Genealogy, Second Wife

      Contains records of Hunter and his second wife, Laura Souina Skinar, and their children and grandchildren.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 1A
    • Description: Edward Hunter Genealogy, Third Wife

      Contains records of Hunter and his third wife, Susanna Wann, and their children and grandchildren.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 1B
    • Description: Edward Hunter Genealogy, Fourth Wife

      Contains records of Hunter and his fourth wife, Henrietta Spencer.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 1C
    • Description: Hunter Family Genealogy

      Miscellaneous pages. Also included is will of great grandfather, George Maris.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Standley Family Genealogy

      Miscellaneous pages.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    • Description: Rich Family Genealogy

      Miscellaneous records of Charles C. Rich family. Also Standley H. Rich's obituary.

      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Edward Hunter Papers

    • Description: Biographies

      Published in The Instructor and Contributor.

      Dates: 1885; 1946
      Container: Box 2, Folder 1
    • Description: Correspondence to Edward Hunter

      From Joseph C. Rich, Laura Hunter, R. E. Hunter, Laura L. Shimor, and George Hughes.

      Dates: 1872-1886
      Container: Box 2, Folder 2
    • Description: Correspondence from Edward Hunter

      To Joseph C. Rich and Ann Eliza Hunter Rich.

      Dates: 1854-1874
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3
    • Description: Correspondence from Edward Hunter

      Miscellaneous to sister-in-law, E. W. Hunter, E. C. Rich, and children.

      Dates: 1855-1883
      Container: Box 2, Folder 4
    • Description: Autograph Albums

      Belonging to Ann Eliza Rich and Bishop E. Hunter.

      Dates: 1879; 1883
      Container: Box 2, Folder 5
    • Description: Poem, "When Should the Spirit of Mortal be Proud?"
      Container: Box 2, Folder 6
    • Description: Last Will and Testament
      Container: Box 2, Folder 7
    • Description: Testimonials and Tributes
      Dates: 1881
      Container: Box 2, Folder 8
    • Description: Robert Crawford Mathematical Calculations
      Dates: 1847
      Container: Box 2, Folder 9
    • Description: Notes for Church Talks
      Container: Box 2, Folder 10
    • Description: Promissory Note
      Dates: 1842
      Container: Box 2, Folder 11
  • Hunter, Rich, and Standley Families

  • Miscellaneous

    • Description: Deed of Gift
      Container: Box 4, Folder 1
    • Description: Utah Pioneer Jubilee Program
      Dates: 1897
      Container: Box 4, Folder 2
    • Description: Notes
      Container: Box 4, Folder 3
    • Description: News Clipping Scrapbook
      Container: Box 4, Volume 1