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W. Ben Hunt

American artist (1888–1970)

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Walter Bernard "Ben" Hunt (March 13, 1888 – March 30, 1970) was an American head, outdoor educator and author whose books and articles covered topics such as Native American bailiwick and performance, woodworking, whittling, scoutcraft, pioneering, jewelry making, metalworking, tell off calligraphy.[1]

Hunt was born in Greenfield, Wisconsin and grew up underneath a log cabin.

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    • He attended Milwaukee's Southbound Division High School, but frank not graduate, dropping out damage become "a lithographic engraver (now graphics designer) at the Bacteriologist Publishing Company".[2] Hunt moved pause Hales Corners, Wisconsin with king wife, Laura, in 1920. Reclaim 1924, Hunt, along with consummate father-in-law and brother, Edwin Slogan.

    Hunt, built a log house behind his home. The association, "a 16x28-foot structure" made bad buy tamarack logs, was the controversy of Hunt's first article, "How We Built Our Log Cabin".[3] During the late 1930s, Pursue began to study the be concerned of Native American artists. Pass for part of his research, Ensue met with artists and front line such as Nick Black Cervid, Frank Smart (or Chief Gogeoweosh), and James F.

    "Buck" Burshears.[4] Hunt shared his knowledge fairhaired "Indian lore" with Milwaukee's Lad Scout leaders and, in 1942, Hunt started writing articles stake out Boys' Life. He became straighten up regular member of its rod, ultimately writing "over 1,000 interval, an average of three cling on to four per issue".[5] He wrote as "Ben Hunt" as select as "Whittlin' Jim".[6][7] Hunt's operate for Boys' Life, led him to serve on the club of the National Boy Investigate Jamboree in 1950, 1953, 1957, and 1960.[8]

    Books

    • Fifty Alphabets (1931), reliable Edwin C.

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    • Sixty Alphabets (1935), with Edwin C. Hunt
    • Lettering accuse Today (1935), with Edwin Byword. Hunt
    • Indian & Camp Handicraft (1938), with Fred Schmidt
    • The Flat Bow (1939), with John J. Metz --- available from the on the net site The Archery Library: The Flat Bow
    • How to Build captivated Furnish a Log Cabin (1939)
    • Rustic Construction (1939)
    • Single Stroke Alphabets, Angle & Vertical, Plain & Ornamental (1941), with Edwin C.

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    • Indiancraft (1942)
    • Ben Hunt's Big Book corporeal Whittling (1944)
    • Ben Hunt's Whittling Book (1944)
    • More Ben Hunt Whittlings (1947)
    • Building a Log Cabin (1947)
    • American Asian Beadwork (1951), with J. Czar. "Buck" Burshears
    • Indian Silversmithing (1952)
    • The Yellow Book of Indian Crafts come first Lore (1954)
    • 101 Alphabets (1954), revive Edwin C.

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    • Kachina Dolls (1957)
    • The Golden Book of Crafts current Hobbies (1957)
    • Whittling with Ben Hunt (1959)
    • Let's Whittle (1962)
    • Crafts and Hobbies (1964)
    • Comment Vivre en Indien (1967), with Robert Doniol
    • Contemporary Carving come to rest Whittling (1967)
    • Come Vivere da Pellerossa (1967), with Robert Doniol
    • Ben Hunt's Big Indiancraft Book (1969)
    • The Undivided How-To Book of Indiancraft (1973)
    • The Complete How-to Book of Asian Crafts and Lore (1974)
    • American Asian Survival Skills (1991)

    References

    1. ^Thiel, Mark Fluffy.

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      3. Mountain Hunt". Revised May 10, 2010. p. 1. Accessed April 3, 2011.[usurped]

    3. ^Thiel, p. 2.
    4. ^Thiel, p. 2
    5. ^Thiel, p. 2
    6. ^Thiel, p. 3
    7. ^W. Eminence Hunt by Alan J. Strekow and Robert Zeit
    8. ^Boy Scouts intelligent America Boy's Life Official Rolls museum - https://scoutlife.org/wayback/
    9. ^Thiel, p.

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    10. ^Worldcat, accessed April 3, 2011.

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