Hazel Mahone Collection
Content Description
The collection consists of various materials relating to the life of Hazel Mahone. Hazel was born in 1910 in Huron, SD to Jerry and Carrie Warren. She graduated from Huron high school in 1929 and attended Huron College for two years, and later enrolled in cosmetology school. Hazel was a hair dresser in Huron for 45 years. In her later years, she made several trips to different spots in the world including, Europe, Africa, Jerusalem, Egypt, the Himalayas, and India. Her writings during her trips make up the bulk of this collection. There is also an autobiography written by Hazel and a scrapbook of news clippings and photographs. There are also three audio CDs of interviews with Hazel. A box list follows:
Acquisition Type
Gift
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1920s-1990s
Extent
3 cds
1.5 Cubic Feet
Inventory
3545C --- Folder 1: Hazel Mahone Autobiography; Folder 2: Oral History interview of Hazel Mahone (3 CDs); Folder 3: Photographs, “Huron Tiger, 1928”; Folder 4: Journal of trip to South Pacific; Folder 5: Journal of trip to Egypt; Folder 6: Index to Slide Show (Slides not included); Folder 7: Journal of Himalayan Expedition; Folder 8: Journal of Amazon Rain Forest trip. 3546C --- Folder 1: Journal of trip to South Pacific, Peru, Australia; Folder 2: Journal of trips to Alaska; Folder 3: Safari trip to Kenya & Tanzania, September 1998; Folder 4: Safari trip to Kenya & Tanzania, September 1998; Folder 5: Safari trip to Kenya & Tanzania, September 1998; Folder 6: Miscellaneous Journal Entries; Folder 7: Miscellaneous materials; Folder 8: Maps. FB 576 --- Scrapbook: Photos, News clippings, & Cards.
- African Americans -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Autobiography Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- CD -- Audio Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Digital Media Collections -- Manuscript Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Huron (S.D.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Journals Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mahone, Hazel
- Oral History -- South Dakota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph Collection -- Manuscript Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbook Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings