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A.J. and Mollie Hunt Papers, 1901-1969
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hunt, A.J.; Hunt, Mollie
- Title
- A.J. and Mollie Hunt Papers
- Dates
- 1901-1969 (inclusive)19011969
- Quantity
- 0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.146
- Summary
- The A.J. and Mollie Hunt Collection contains materials related to A.J. and Mollie Hunt of Walla Walla, Washington. This collection contains photographs and negatives depicting business signs, and installation of signs. This collection, which dates from 1901 through 1969, also contains interior and exterior images of commercial businesses and other related materials.
- Repository
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Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The A.J. and Mollie Hunt Collection consists of albums containing photographs and negatives of business signs, the installation of signs by the Hunt Neon Sign company of Walla Walla, school classes, and interior and exterior images of commercial businesses. This collection, which dates from 1901 through 1969, also contains a Certificate of Citizenship, a notebook in Russian, and a cassette tape.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
For donations prior to 2019, the provenance for the materials in the collection is unknown. Additional material was donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Deberah Simon on 2019 December 12. The items were given to Deberah by Carmen Hunt Lorenz, the daughter of Adam Jefferson Hunt, who owned Hunt Sign Company. The accession number associated with this donation is 2019-049.
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Corporate Names
- Hunt Sign Company