A.J. and Mollie Hunt Papers
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1969
Creator
- Hunt, A.J. (Person)
- Hunt, Mollie (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection is in Russian and English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Abstract
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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
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.
Subject
- Hunt Sign Company (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the A.J. and Mollie Hunt Papers
- Date
- 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository