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Evelyn Tooley Hunt brag books, 1952-1988

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-19

Scope and Contents

This collection contains eight "brag books," or scrapbooks, including newspaper clippings, poems, prizes, programs and correspondence from publishers and fans. There are also two binders, one of songs written by Hunt with correspondence, the other with haiku poetry and correspondence.

Dates

  • 1952-1988

Biographical Note

Evelyn Tooley Hunt was born in 1904 and graduated with a B.S. from William Smith College in 1927. She was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Hunt was a distinguished poet and was credited with an innovation in form for English language haiku poetry.

Extent

5 Linear Feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Location

Boxes 1-7: Archives Office, Section 4

Provenance

On long term loan from Mr. & Mrs. Richard F. Hunt.

Title
Evelyn Tooley Hunt brag books, 1952-1988: A Finding Aid
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Hobart and William Smith Colleges Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Warren Hunting Smith Library
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva New York 14456 U.S.A. US (United States)