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Earl Hayes papers

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5844

Content Description

A collection of photographs, song books, newspaper clippings and more giving light on the everyday life of a college student living at a fraternity in the late forties. The photographs include pictures of friends and family, traditions and trips that were taken between 1946-1948.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938-1948

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Earl Eugene Hayes was born August 18, 1923. He graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1941. After high school he was a fighter pilot in WWII for three years. After the war was over, he went to the University of Idaho where he graduated in 1948 with a Bachelor of Science in business administration. After college he married Alice Taylor before returning to service in the Korean war. He and Alice had two daughters, and he founded and managed his own company (Hayes Calculator). He passed on November 5, 2014.

Extent

.1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A collection of materials, mostly photographs, documenting the life of Earl Hayes at the University of Idaho.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The daughters of Earl and Alice Hayes, Heidi Hayes Hamilton and Holly Hayes.

Bibliography

Hayes Obituary https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/idahostatesman/name/earl-hayes-obituary?id=12789880

General

Materials in this collection may contain images, language, or other content that may be offensive or disturbing. These materials are a product of a time and place in history and should be viewed within their historical context. To maintain historical accuracy, the materials appear as they were originally created to serve as historical evidence of the social mindsets, occurrences, behaviors, and norms of their time. They do not reflect the current views of the University of Idaho. For more information about how we treat materials with offensive or disturbing content, please see the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Offensive Content Policy.

Title
Guide to Earl Hayes Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding Aid prepared by Bailey Gannon
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository