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Torsak, Rhoda E. (Rhoda Elizabeth), 1910-2002

 Person

Biographical History

Rhoda E. Torsak (1910-2002) was a poet and gardener in Utah.

Citation:
Amos Ralph Hunt : my father, circa 1980 (Rhoda E. Torsak; Rhoda Elizabeth Hunt Torsak)

Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, Mar. 5, 2010 (Rhoda E. Torsak; poet and gardener in Utah)

Ancestry.com, viewed Mar. 5, 2010 (Rhoda E. Torsak; Rhoda Elizabeth Hunt; b. Apr. 3, 1910 in Utah; d. Apr. 14, 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah)

Kitsap sun, via WWW, Mar. 5, 2010 (Rhoda E. Hunt Torsak; b. in Fielding, Utah; m. 1934 in Ogden, Utah to Francis Torsak)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Amos Ralph Hunt : my father

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230357144]
Identifier: MSS SC 2172
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of one book, titled "Amos Ralph Hunt : my father." The book was created by Rhoda E. Torsak as a book of remembrance for her father. The book is mainly narratives and photocopied documents from Amos Ralph Hunt's life, but also includes photographs, poems, and an obituary. The narratives describe Hunt's life in Southern Utah, including his experiences as a cattle rancher and working for the Southern Pacific Company railroad. The book was created circa 1980.

Dates: 1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Amos Ralph Hunt : my father

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