John L. Hunt collection of Navajo photographs
Scope and Contents
Collection includes five oversize photographs of Chilchinbeto Navajo Indians collected by John L. Hunt. The images were taken by J.H. McGibbony between the 1930s and the 1960s.
Dates
- approximately 1930-1969
Creator
- McGibbony, J. H. (photographer, Person)
- Hunt, John L. (John Laray), 1902-1998 (collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from John L. Hunt collection of Navajo photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
John L. Hunt (1902-1998) was a merchant in Arizona and Utah who ran Indian trading posts.
Extent
1 oversize folder (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Materials were donated to the L. Tom Perry Special Collections by John L. Hunt and Grace Hunt in 1982.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; John L. and Grace Hunt; 1982.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton; June 2022. Updated finding aid for DACS compliance and accuracy.
- Title
- Register of John L. Hunt collection of Navajo photographs
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 November 23
- 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.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States