Standley Hunter Rich family papers, 1836-1971

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Rich, Standley Hunter
Title
Standley Hunter Rich family papers
Dates
1836-1971 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 linear feet
Collection Number
MS 0367
Summary
The Standley Hunter Rich family papers (1836-1971) consist of material representing the Hunter, Rich, and Standley families of Idaho, the Hunter family papers being the most complete. Included are genealogical records, the personal papers of Edward Hunter, biographies, autograph books, Rich family correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, and other materials.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Standley Hunter Rich was born on 26 December 1883 in Paris, Idaho, to Joseph C. and Ann Eliza Hunter Rich. His mother was the daughter of Edward Hunter and Ann Standley and his grandparents on his father's side were Charles C. Rich and Sarah Jane Peck. On 14 January 1914 he married Kathryn Whittle. He founded the Rich Theater in 1922 and the Rich Motor Company in Montpieler, Idaho. Standley Hunter Rich died on 5 October 1975.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Standley Hunter Rich family papers (1836-1971) consist of material representing the Hunter, Rich, and Standley families of Idaho, the Hunter family papers being the most complete. Included are genealogical records, the personal papers of Edward Hunter, biographies, autograph books, Rich family correspondence, scrapbooks, clippings, and other materials.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Standley Hunter Rich.

Processing Note

Processed by Sharon Thorup in 1983.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections (P0020).

Related Materials

Please see the original register, located in the Special Collections reading room, for a more detailed description of the collection.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Genealogy RecordsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1
Edward Hunter Genealogy, First Wife
Contains records of Hunter and his first wife, Anne Eliza Standley, and their children.
1 1A
Edward Hunter Genealogy, Second Wife
Contains records of Hunter and his second wife, Laura Souina Skinar, and their children and grandchildren.
1 1B
Edward Hunter Genealogy, Third Wife
Contains records of Hunter and his third wife, Susanna Wann, and their children and grandchildren.
1 1C
Edward Hunter Genealogy, Fourth Wife
Contains records of Hunter and his fourth wife, Henrietta Spencer.
1 2
Hunter Family Genealogy
Miscellaneous pages. Also included is will of great grandfather, George Maris.
1 3
Standley Family Genealogy
Miscellaneous pages.
1 4
Rich Family Genealogy
Miscellaneous records of Charles C. Rich family. Also Standley H. Rich's obituary.

Edward Hunter PapersReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 1
Biographies
Published in The Instructor and Contributor.
1885; 1946
2 2
Correspondence to Edward Hunter
From Joseph C. Rich, Laura Hunter, R. E. Hunter, Laura L. Shimor, and George Hughes.
1872-1886
2 3
Correspondence from Edward Hunter
To Joseph C. Rich and Ann Eliza Hunter Rich.
1854-1874
2 4
Correspondence from Edward Hunter
Miscellaneous to sister-in-law, E. W. Hunter, E. C. Rich, and children.
1855-1883
2 5
Autograph Albums
Belonging to Ann Eliza Rich and Bishop E. Hunter.
1879; 1883
2 6
Poem, "When Should the Spirit of Mortal be Proud?"
2 7
Last Will and Testament
2 8
Testimonials and Tributes
1881
2 9
Robert Crawford Mathematical Calculations
1847
2 10
Notes for Church Talks
2 11
Promissory Note
1842

Hunter, Rich, and Standley FamiliesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
3 1
Hunter Family, William E. Hunter Memorial Services
1967
3 2
Hunter Family, Invitations
1856-1909
3 3
Hunter Family, "The Hunter" Newsletter and Reunion Flyers
1971
3 4
Standley Family, Correspondence from Ann Standley
To Hannah Standley Hunter, Mary Ann, and Edward Hunter.
1840-1855
3 5
Standley Family, Correspondence from Hannah Standley
To Ann E. Hunter Rich.
1844-1854
3 6
Standley Family, Ann Standley Hunter Patriarchal Blessing
3 7
Rich Family, Ann Eliza Hunter Rich Patriarchal Blessing
3 8
Rich Family, Ann Eliza Hunter Rich Sale of Real Estate
3 9
Rich Family, Charles C. Rich LDS Membership Statement
1836
3 10
Rich Family, Charles C. Rich Dedicatory Program
1937
3 11
Rich Family, Charles C. Rich San Bernadino Land Purchase
3 12
Rich Family, D. C. Rich's "The Early History of Bear Lake County"
3 13
Rich Family, Correspondence and Miscellaneous
3 14
Rich Family, Life Portrayals of Joseph C. Rich
By Marion A. Ballif, directed by LeArton G. Hammond.
3 15
Rich Family, Life Story of Morgan Jesse Rich
3 16
Rich Family, O'Neal Rich Coat of Arms
3 17
Rich Family, Standley H. Rich Correspondence
1941-1966
3 18
Rich Family, Sligo Iron Works Price Sheet
1849
3 19
Rich Family, Prospectus and Notice of Sale
1959
3 20
Rich Family, Miscellaneous Correspondence
1854-1952
3 21
Miscellaneous Materials
Pamphlets, notes, addresses, report, ship plan, and other papers.
3 22
Programs, Histories, and Holiday Cards
1901-1960
3 23
News Clippings
1950s-1960s

MiscellaneousReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
4 1
Deed of Gift
4 2
Utah Pioneer Jubilee Program
1897
4 3
Notes
Volume
4 1
News Clipping Scrapbook

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Hunter, Edward, 1793-1883

Family Names

  • Hunter family
  • Rich family
  • Stanley family

Geographical Names

  • Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
  • Idaho--Genealogy

Form or Genre Terms

  • Biographies
  • Clippings
  • Correspondence
  • Genealogies
  • Histories
  • Scrapbooks