Dianna Hunter Papers
Content Description
Materials from the Dianna Hunter Papers include files of her writing such as drafts, notes, research, and published books, short stories, and pieces in publications. Her works include fictional short stories and poetry as well as non-fiction stories, essays, and articles. These papers also have files on her activism in the Minnesota Farm Advocates Program and her involvement in various projects, resolutions, and a case study related to the Program and other farm advocacy. Included are also various files on rural/farmer lesbians, women farmers, and as files and flyers on the Northcountry Women's Coffeehouse.
Dates
- Creation: 1971 - 2017
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Items in this collection do not circulate and may be used in-house only. Materials will be retrieved from and returned to storage areas by staff members.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical
Dianna Hunter lived in the northern Superior area of Minnesota where she wrote stories, essays, and books related to agriculture, farm advocacy, northern living, and women. She was involved with the Minnesota Farm Advocates Program where she helped design and found their newsletter. She wrote many pieces on farm advocacy including her book Breaking Hard Ground: Stories of the Minnesota Farm Advocates.
Extent
6 Linear Feet (Six record cartons.)
Abstract
Material from Dianna Hunter about her time on Rising Moon Farm, as a farm advocate, writer, and teacher activist.Materia
- Title
- Dianna Hunter Papers
- Author
- Joshlynn Borreson
- Date
- October 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Collecting Area Details
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