Isabel Haynes Papers,

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1 Overview of the Collection Creator Haynes, Isabel May Nauerth, Title Isabel Haynes Papers Dates Quantity 5.2 linear feet Collection Number Collection 1505, MtBC, us (collection) Summary The Isabel Haynes papers consist of family papers, diaries, letters, and memorabilia produced or exchanged by various Haynes family members and collected by Isabel Haynes. Subjects include Haynes family experiences in the Minneapolis, Minnesota public schools, the University of Minnesota, and interactions with families and friends in Minneapolis, Bozeman, Montana, and Yellowstone National Park. Also represented in the collection are correspondence files pertaining to the operations of the various Haynes Inc. business ventures in Yellowstone National Park. Repository Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections Montana State University-Bozeman Library Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections P.O. Box Bozeman, MT Telephone: Fax: spcoll@ Access Restrictions This collection is open for research. Languages Sponsor English Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Biographical Note Isabel Nauerth Haynes was born October 25, 1899 in Traer, Iowa. She attended the University of Iowa, graduating in 1921 with a teaching certificate. In 1922, Isabel began her forty-five year association with Yellowstone National Park taking a summer job with Yellowstone Camps and Lodge Company. She eventually spent three years as manager of Roosevelt Lodge after completing a resort management program in California. During her employment in Yellowstone, Isabel met Jack Ellis Haynes whom she married in Isabel became an integral part of the Haynes company. During the winter months, she recruited Minnesota college students looking to spend their summers in the park and managed the Yellowstone stores during the season. Isabel and Jack's only child, Lida, was born in 1932, but died suddenly in a car accident in As a gift to the youth of Montana, the Haynes Foundation was created by Jack and Isabel in 1958 as a way to provide scholarships to the state's Universities. After her husband's death in 1962, Isabel assumed full control of the Haynes Picture shops, running 1

2 them until selling out to Hamilton Stores in Mrs. Haynes was an active citizen in the Bozeman community and the state of Montana. She was honored with many awards including the MSU Blue and Gold award, honorary doctorates from M. S. U. and Carroll College, and the Bozeman Chamber of Commerce's Sperry award. Isabel Haynes passed away in Bozeman April 7, Content Description The Isabel Haynes papers consist of family papers, diaries, letters, and memorabilia produced or exchanged by various Haynes family members and collected by Isabel Haynes. Subjects include Haynes family experiences in the Minneapolis, Minnesota public schools, the University of Minnesota, and interactions with families and friends in Minneapolis, Bozeman, Montana, and Yellowstone National Park. Also represented in the collection are correspondence files pertaining to the operations of the various Haynes Inc. business ventures in Yellowstone National Park. A third series of topical newspaper clipping files collected by Mrs. Haynes demonstrates some of her fields of interest and activities. All files are initially alphabetically arranged and thereafter chronologically. Administrative Information Arrangement Series 1: Haynes Family papers, Series 2: Correspondence files, Series 3: Clipping files, Acquisition Information Personal and corporate business papers created or collected by Jack and Isabel Haynes were donated to Montana State University by Mrs. Haynes in August, Almost all of papers were processed under several different accession numbers during the early 1990s and assigned numbers 1500, 1501, 1502, 1503, and This collection of papers was the last to be processed and represent the contents of several filing cabinets maintained by Mrs. Haynes up to the time of her death in Processing Note This collection was processed 2008 August 4 Detailed Description of the Collection Series 1: Haynes Family papers, Letters, diaries, memorabilia, and other documents produced or collected by Haynes family members. Correspondence shows the inner workings of a family brought together in a business venture, beginning with letters from Levi Haynes to F. Jay at the start-up of the Haynes Photographic Studio followed by excerpts of communication between F. J. and his wife Lily. Early letters describe F. Jay Haines' travels at the beginning of his career, and later correspondence relates to his family's ventures in Yellowstone. While in the park, F. J.'s daughter kept journals of her life living at Mammoth. Jack 2

3 Haynes early life is represented from school work examples spanning from elementary school until his graduation from the University of Minnesota. There is a great amount of correspondence between Jack and Isabel from the years of their marriage and becoming business partners. There is a great wealth of information on the Minneapolis area; both from when the business was located in the Twin Cities and afterwards when Isabel made recruiting trips looking for seasonal workers; and about society circles of Bozeman, Montana. Also of great interest is the growth of daughter Lida Haynes, represented by her class work and letters done in childhood through letters written during her brief adult years. There are descriptions of travel, luxury purchases, and eventual accolades for community work. In most cases original order was maintained except in those instances where loose materials were topically arranged. Container(s) Description Dates Box/Folder 1/1 Arnold, Bessie Haynes 1/2 Haynes Genealogy 1/3 Haynes, Bessie Loa diary /4 Haynes, Bessie Loa diary /5 Haynes, Frank J. (Extracts of letters to Lily Snyder) 1/6 Haynes, Frank J. 1/7 Haynes, Isabel (Nauerth) 1/8 Haynes, Isabel /9 Haynes, Isabel /10 Haynes, Isabel /11 Haynes, Isabel /12 Haynes, Isabel /13 Haynes, Isabel /14 Haynes, Isabel /15 Haynes, Isabel - Correspondence 1/16 Haynes, Isabel - Gifts 3

4 1/17 Haynes, Isabel - Honors 2/1 Haynes, Isabel - Gratitude 2/2 Haynes, Isabel - Alaska Travel 2/3 Haynes, Isabel 2/4 Haynes, Isabel - "Wild Flowers of Yellowstone" 2/5 Haynes, Jack Ellis /6 Haynes, Jack Ellis /7 Haynes, Jack Ellis - School Papers 2/8 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Mechanical Drawings 2/9 Haynes, Jack Ellis /10 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Physics Notebook /1 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Chemistry and Surveying Notebooks /2 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Mineralogy Notebook /3 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Geology Notebook /4 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Short Stories /5 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Psychological Interpretations /6 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Shakespeare Notes /7 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Junior Math-University of Minnesota /8 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Sociological Topics /1 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Rhetoric Notes /2 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Geyser Diagram

5 4/3 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Temperatures of Hot Springs /4 Haynes, Jack Ellis /5 Haynes, Jack Ellis - University of Minnesota 4/6 Haynes, Jack Ellis - St. Paul Community 4/7 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Elks 4/8 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Masonry 4/9 Haynes, Jack Ellis - 75th Birthday 4/10 Haynes, Jack Ellis - Eulogies and Correspondence 4/11 Haynes, Jack Ellis 4/12 Haynes, Jennie 4/13 Haynes, Levi /14 Haynes, Lida /15 Haynes, Lida /1 Haynes, Lida /2 Haynes, Lida /3 Haynes, Lida /4 Haynes, Lida /5 Haynes, Lida /6 Haynes, Lida /7 Haynes, Lida /8 Haynes, Lida

6 5/9 Haynes, Lida 5/10 Haynes, Lily V. - Scrapbook /11 Haynes Family Receipts /12 Nauerth Family History Series 2: Correspondence, Correspondence files consists of primarily business correspondence of Jack and Isabel Haynes and Haynes, Inc. Some of the letters are personal, dealing with friends and acquaintances made through the operation of the business. All of the letters document the various operations of the Haynes family in Yellowstone National Park. The first letter was written in 1886 but the majority of writings take place during the period of The files consist of letters arranged by the subject and in many cases original letters include carbon copies of the Haynes' responses. Container(s) Description Dates Box/Folder 6/1 Adams, Ansel 6/2 Albright, Horace 6/3 Albright, Marion 6/4 Allen, Eugene 6/5 Allen, Tom 6/6 Amerman, John 6/7 Anderson, Elmer 6/8 Artcraft Printers 6/9 Baker, Howard 6/10 Barger, Sam 6/11 Bartlett, Richard 6

7 6/12 Bates, Frank 6/13 Bausch and Lomb 6/14 Bazata, Art 6/15 Beall, George 6/16 Bill, Joe 6/17 Bozeman Rotary Club 6/18 Branson, Paul 6/19 Brill, Kenneth 6/20 Brockman, Frank 6/21 Bry, Bill 6/22 Bryant, Katherine 6/23 Buckman, D.W. 6/24 Buffalo Bill Historical Center 6/25 Burns, Eugene 6/26 Cameron, Angus 6/27 Carroll College Commencement 7/1 Child Family 7/2 Chittenden, T.P. 7/3 Christmas Cards 7/4 Clapp, JR. 7/5 Clapper, Aubrey 7

8 7/6 Clark, W.A. 7/7 Clemens, Ed 7/8 Clow, Bertha 7/9 Cody, Wyoming 7/10 Collette, Father J.A. 7/11 Colter, Mary 7/12 Continental Oil Co. 7/13 Crister, William 7/14 Dean, Oscar 7/15 Diem, Michael 7/16 Doty, Dale 7/17 Dude Rancher's Association 7/18 Dye, Robert F. Co. 7/19 Eastman Kodak 7/20 Eaton, Alden 7/21 Ely, Ralph 7/22 Ely, Ruth 7/23 Employee Alumni Association 7/24 Erbe, Carl 7/25 Evison, S. Herbert 7/26 Evjue, Bill 8

9 7/27 Farley, James 7/28 Ford, Gerald 7/29 Franz, Harry 7/30 Gallagher, Charles 7/31 Gallatin County Historical Society 7/32 Gallatin County Pioneer Society 7/33 Gallatin County Speakers Bureau 7/34 Galusha, Hugh 7/35 Garrison, Lemuel 7/36 Gastellum, Luis 7/37 Gazette Printing Co. 7/38 Grand Teton Lodge Co. 7/39 Grant, U.S. III 7/40 Greenburg, Dan 7/41 Gregg, William 7/42 Haines, Aubrey 8/1 Hamilton Stores 8/2 Hansen, Clifford 8/3 Hart, Mabel 8/4 Hart, Nan 8/5 Hartzog, George 9

10 8/6 Haynes Christmas Cards 8/7 Haynes Foundation 8/8 Haynes Gallery 8/9 Haynes Guide Changes /10 Haynes Inc. Business Forms 8/11 Haynes Inc. Display Material 8/12 Haynes Inc. Employee Information 8/13 Haynes Inc. Photo Correspondence 8/14 Haynes Inc. Regulations 9/1 Haynes Inc. Closing /2 Haynes Library 9/3 Haynes Studio Museum 9/4 Hays, Howard 9/5 Hays, Will 9/6 Heskett, Robert 9/7 Hess, William 9/8 Huling, Velman 9/9 Huntley, Chet 9/10 Hutton, James 9/11 Indian Artifacts 9/12 Jackson Hole 10

11 9/13 Jenkins, Harold 9/14 Joffe, Aleda 9/15 Johnson, Paul 9/16 Jones, Elizabeth Libbey 9/17 Jones, Jefferson 9/18 Keister, Roy 9/19 Kenner, Edwin 9/20 Kippen, Roderick 9/21 Lessley, W.W. 9/22 Lissa, Gene 9/23 Livingston Community Hospital Association 9/24 Lochrie, Elizabeth 9/25 Long, E. Viola 9/26 Luce, Edward 9/27 Mahlum, H.J. 9/28 Marler, George 9/29 McCartney, Margaret 9/30 McDevitt, Gertrude 9/31 McGill Graphic Arts Center 9/32 McKee Printing Co. 9/33 McLaughlin, John 11

12 9/34 Meldrum, Judge John 9/35 Melin, Bruce 9/36 Miller, Grace 9/37 Montana Historical Society 9/38 Montana Liquor Control Board 9/39 Montana Winter Fair 9/40 Montana State University 75th Anniversary 9/41 Moore, Charles 10/1 Museum of the Rockies 10/2 Museum of Westward Expansion 10/3 National Park Concessioners Agreements 10/4 National Park Concessioners Western Conference /5 National Park Concessioners Western Conference /6 National Park Concessioners Conference /7 National Park Conference-27th 10/8 National Park Development Conference 10/9 National Parks Fiftieth Anniversary 10/10 National War Fund 10/11 Neilson, Keith 10/12 Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. 10/13 O'Brien, Billie Jean 12

13 10/14 O'Connell, J.E. 10/15 Old West Trail Foundation 10/16 Ox Yoke Ranch 10/17 Park, Ed 10/18 Perk's Portrait and Photo Service 10/19 Povah, Trevor 10/20 Prentice-Hall 10/21 Pryor, Anna K. 10/22 Quaw, Gene 10/23 Replogle, Wayne 10/24 Roahen, Kenneth 10/25 Rockwell, Bob 10/26 Rogers, Edmund 10/27 Roselyn Sales Co. 10/28 Rowley, Hugh 10/29 Ruder, Mel 10/30 Rynearson, Edward 11/1 Sage Advertising Co. 11/2 Saylor, John 11/3 Scharff, Robert 11/4 Schwabacher, A.E. 13

14 11/5 Schwiering, Conrad 11/6 Scoyen, Eivind 11/7 Shield, Rex 11/8 Shoup, Richard 11/9 Simpson, Milward 11/10 Singer, Bob 11/11 Skinner, Curtis 11/12 Smith, Elburt 11/13 Smith, Nels 11/14 Smith, William 11/15 Stanford, Mort H. 11/16 St. Paul Winter Ice Carnival 11/17 Strickland, LeRoy 11/18 Stratton, Clark 11/19 Swain, Donald 11/20 Taft, Robert 11/21 Taggert, Lloyd and Louise 11/22 Theodore Roosevelt National Park 11/23 Thomas, George 11/24 Upper Yellowstone Rod and Gun Club 11/25 Urbanek, Mae 14

15 11/26 U.S. Interior Department 11/27 Watt, James 11/28 Westerners 11/29 Westwood Chamber of Commerce 11/30 Wilder, Mitchell 11/31 Wirth, Conrad 11/32 Wise, W.D. 11/33 Woodring, Sam 11/34 Yellowstone Library Museum Association 11/35 Yellowstone National Park Centennial 11/36 Yellowstone National Park-Savages 11/37 Yellowstone National Park-Transportation 11/38 Yellowstone National Park Council Series 3: Clipping files, Topically titled and alphabetically arranged files of newspaper clippings representing the interests of Isabel Haynes. The clippings pertain to subjects related to Yellowstone National Park, Bozeman and Gallatin County Montana, and other topics of interest to Mrs. Haynes. Container(s) Description Dates Box/Folder 12/1 Adams, Cedrick 12/2 Albright, Horace 12/3 Allen, R.W. 15

16 12/4 Andersen, Elmer 12/5 Anderson, Jack 12/6 Bazata, Art 12/7 Beall, George 12/8 Bears 12/9 Beil, Charles 12/10 Bill, Joe 12/11 Bozeman Winter Fair 12/12 Brands 12/13 Buffalo Bill Historical Center 12/14 Cook, Charles 12/15 Custer Battlefield 12/16 Dedication of Yellowstone Park School and Clinic 12/17 Dude Ranchers Association 12/18 Fell, Olive 12/19 Gallatin County Historical Society 12/20 Gardiner, Park County 12/21 Garrison, Lemuel 12/22 Geysers 12/23 Glacier National Park 12/24 Greenburg, Dan 16

17 12/25 Haines, Aubrey 12/26 Haynes Foundation 12/27 Haynes Gallery 12/28 Haynes Inc. 12/29 Haynes Library 13/1 Meldrum, John 13/2 Miss Yellowstone Pageant 13/3 Montana Living 13/4 Museum of the Rockies 13/5 National Park Brochures 13/6 Northern Pacific Railroad 13/7 Old Faithful Inn 13/8 Pahaska Tepee 13/9 Publicity Clippings /10 Ralston, J. Kenneth 13/11 Russell, Charlie 13/12 Sales Tax-Wyoming 13/13 Stamps 13/14 Steamboats 13/15 Stock, Paul 13/16 Townsend, George 17

18 13/17 Tri-State Council 13/18 Whitney Gallery of Western Art 13/19 Yellowstone Institute 13/20 Yellowstone National Park 13/21 Yellowstone National Park 13/22 Yellowstone National Park Phone Lists Oversize Material Box/Folder 14/1 Sunday school diploma - Isabel May Nauerth /2 High school diploma - Isabel May Nauerth /3 University of Iowa diploma - Isabel Hay Nauerth /4 Hand drawn genealogy chart, Oliphant Family tree 14/5 Pharmacy Diploma - J.H. Nauerth /6 Iowa Pharmaceutical Association - Dr. J.H. Nauerth /7 University of Minnesota diploma - Jack Ellis Haynes /8 Fargo Agricultural Society of Dakota award - F. Jay Haynes, "best display of wood engravings" 14/9 Fargo Agricultural Society of Dakota award - F. Jay Haynes "best display of steel engravings" /10 High school diploma- Jack Ellis Haynes /11 Conic sections drawings for Mechanic Arts High School- Jack Ellis Haynes (3 sheets)

19 14/12 Drawings for Department of Drawing, University of Minnesota - Jack Ellis Haynes (11 sheets) /13 Mimeographed Yellowstone Word games and puzzles /14 Cabinet projection drawing - Jack Ellis Haynes /15 Halftone printed portrait of Dr. and Mrs. Nauerths with signature 14/16 Cardboard closing sign for Hayne's shops 14/17 NPS Organization chart for Region Two /18 Typewritten quiz about Yellowstone National Park by Mrs. Florence Scribner 1936 Names and Subjects Subject Terms : National park concessions-yellowstone National Park Schools-Minnesota-Minneapolis Women-Yellowstone National Park Corporate Names : University of Minnesota Geographical Names : Bozeman (Mont.) Minneapolis (Minn.) Yellowstone National Park Form or Genre Terms : Clippings Diaries Family papers Memorabilia Personal papers Other Creators : Personal Names : Haynes, Jack Ellis, (creator) Corporate Names : Haynes, Inc (creator) Family Names : Haynes family (creator) 19

20 Kim Allen Scott,