The Hunt Family Recordings

This is a collection of recordings and other materials by and about the families of Robertta and Byron Hunt. It includes:

— autobiographical recordings Robertta made, beginning in 1997:

    #1-birth and early upbringing

    #2-high school and college; teaching school

    #3a-college; teaching school; marriage; move to Washington

    #3b-life in WW

    #4-miscellaneous reminiscences


— recordings Robertta made in 1967 of her mother Leona Hill, her Aunt Elda, and others in Truxton, Missouri:

    #1-Leona Hill and Aunt Elda

    #2-Leona Hill and Aunt Elda; Betty and her family; the Finkes


— hymns Robertta's dear friend Emma Mae Finke and her sister Willie recorded in 1967:

    "How Great Thou Art" and others

    "His Eye Is on the Sparrow"


a recording of Byron's memorial service (Nov. 1993)


a recording of Dora Hunt's memorial service (March 1997)


— the text of Robertta's novel Bloodroot

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