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Hunt family correspondence, 1930-1959

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8235 Series 3

Scope and Contents

Contains over 260 letters that include letters from Austin George Hunt's mission in Kentucky, letters between Austin and Mildred during their courtship and early marriage, and letters from their children and extended family. Materials date from 1930 to 1959.

Dates

  • 1930-1959

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 Andrew and Charlene Hunt collection on Austin George and Mildred Tobler Hunt must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Biographical / Historical

The Hunt Family (1935-) is a well-known Mormon family from Sacramento, California.

The Hunt family started with the marriage of Austin George Hunt and Mildred Tobler. They married on May 30, 1935 in the St. George Temple. They had ten children together who are Natalie Boucher, Bernarr, Rochelle Lipman Young, Suzelle, Andrew, Pamela Palmer, Karen, Kimball, Colleen Spring, and Tricia Grimsman. The family lived in Sacramento, California for more than fifty-five years. Prior to living in Sacramento they lived in Utah. Austin George Hunt devoted much time to serving in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a ward bishop, Stake President, and Patriarch. Mildred Tobler Hunt is a renowned poet with some of her work published in the Ensign and in BYU Studies.

Biographical History

Andrew Hunt (born 1947) is a civil engineer and architect in California.

Andrew Austin Hunt was born on February 3, 1947, to Austin George and Mildred Tobler Hunt in Yolo, California. After obtaining a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and part of a master's degree in architecture, Hunt completed the U.S. Army Corps of Engineer's officer training. On February 3, 1978, Hunt married Charlene K. Rhodes in Alameda, California. They currently reside in Folsom, California.

Biographical History

Charlene Hunt (born 1954) is a high school teacher in California.

Charlene Kathryn Rhodes Hunt was born on November 19, 1954, in Sacramento, California. On February 3, 1978, she married Andrew A. Hunt in Alameda, California. They currently reside in Folsom, California, and she teaches at a high school in the Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.

Extent

2 boxes

Language of Materials

English