Robert H. Hunt War Publicity Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 466

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Scope and Content Note

The papers include printed material collected by Hunt pertaining to World Wars I and II. There are twelve color posters issued by the U.S. War Department between 1942 and 1945, two hundred and nineteen black and white picture collages, Illustrated Current News, Dec 7, 1942-May 11, 1945, published by the Illustrated Current News, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut, and a picture scrapbook containing magazine clippings from the wartime period. The papers also contain Hunt's four typewritten reminiscences: The Hunt Electric Company, Remember When, A Freshman at the University of Arkansas, 1927-1928, and The Worst Flood of the Century [1927].

Dates

ca 1918-1945

Creator

Hunt, Robert H. (Person)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Robert H. Hunt was born in 1909 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was educated in the Fort Smith public schools and in 1932 graduated from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville with B.S. degree in electrical engineering.