Johnson City Youth Council Records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: AppMs-0568

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Johnson City Youth Council Collection documents the operations of this religious and civic youth organization between 1937 and the mid-1940s, as well as other activities of Earl Hunt, Jr., as a student at East Tennessee State College in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Material in the collection includes correspondence, telegrams, pamphlets, and a scrapbook with clippings and photographs.

Dates

1937-1943

Creator

Hunt, Earl Gladstone, Jr., 1918-2005 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

2.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Files are arranged in alphabetical order by subject content with the scrapbook stored in an oversized box. Note: Hunt's book "Recovering the Sacred: Papers from the Sanctuary and the Academy" and a biography of Hunt written by James C. Logan titled "A Charge to Keep: The Life of Earl Gladstone Hunt, Jr." were removed and have been cataloged into Special Collections.

Method of Acquisition

The Johnson City Youth Council Collection was donated to the Archives of Appalachia by Bishop Earl G. Hunt, Jr., of Asheville, N.C., on September 25, 2000.