Rodello Hunter papers
Scope and Contents
Typewritten draft copies of her books, House of many rooms, Daughter of Zion, and Wyoming wife and several unpublished manuscripts.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-1975
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Restrictions
Open to public research.
Copyright
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Permission to publish material from the Rodello Hunter papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Biographical Note
Rodello Hunter was born March 23, 1920 in Provo, Utah. One of the daughters in a large family, her early life formed the basis of her book: "House of Many Rooms," where she describes growing up in an LDS home.
In 1959 she met and married Frank James Calkins, the editor of a magazine she was at the time working on. He was an avid outdoorsman, and their experiences in the Jackson Hole area of Wyoming gave rise to the book: "Wyoming Wife."
Extent
8 boxes (4 linear ft.)
Abstract
Typewritten draft copies of her books, House of many rooms, Daughter of Zion, and Wyoming wife, and several unpublished manuscripts.
Arrangement
Arranged in numeric sequence according to box and folder.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Rodello Hunter; 1976?.
- Title
- Guide to the Rodello Hunter papers 1963-1975
- Author
- Finding aid created by Special Collections and Archives.
- Date
- ©2008
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition )
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding guide is in English in Latin script.
- Sponsor
- Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guildelines.
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
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