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Verl I. Mumford collection of Colleen Kay Hutchins photographs, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 8950

Scope and Contents

Collection contains photographs of Colleen Kay Hutchins, The Improvement Era magazine, and various newspaper clippings relating to Colleen Kay Hutchins winning the Miss America Pageant. Dated approximately 1951-1952.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1951-1952

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Verl Mumford collection of Colleen Kay Hutchins photographs, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles must be obtained from Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical History

Verl Mumford (1929-2016) was an LDS accountant from Montpelier, ID.

Verl Mumford was born on January 24, 1929 in Montpelier, ID. He served a mission for the LDS Church in the Northern States Mission in Minnesota, where he met Colleen Kay Hutchins. He graduated from BYU in Accounting, and lived in Montepeier and San Francisco. He married Irene Muir in 1958. Verl died in Vernal, UT on July 17, 2016 and is buried in Montpelier, ID.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Donated by Verl Mumford, before July 2016.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Verl Mumford; before July 2016.

Appraisal

Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western and Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.v, 2007).

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Verl Mumford collection of Colleen Kay Hutchins photographs, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles
Status
Completed
Author
John Murphy, curator; Carol Allred, student processor
Date
2017 March 8
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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