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Finding Aid to the Fred Kimpton Hinchman Papers MS.558
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Description
Fred Kimpton Hinchman (1888-1945) was a teacher and the supervisor of the Extension program at the Southwest Museum from 1929-1945. This collection dates from 1900-1945 and includes Hinchman's personal and teaching papers as well as biographical information and obituaries collected by Southwest Museum staff.
Background
Fred Kimpton Hinchman (1888-1945) was a teacher and the supervisor of the Extension program at the Southwest Museum from 1929-1945. The only child of Andrew W. and Cora Ethel (Kimpton) Hinchman, he was born in Dunlap, Morris County, Kansas, 1888 October 20. After spending the first seven years of his life on the family farm, the Hinchman family moved first to Las Vegas, New Mexico then to Denver, Colorado because Cora Ethel suffered from “ill health.”
Extent
3.0 linear feet (4 boxes)
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry National Center. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Autry Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry National Center as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research. Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit http://theautry.org/research/research-rules-and-application or contact library staff at rroom@theautry.org. An item-level list is available from the library staff.