[4] Mundell was a foreman with the Vermont State Highway Department, a selectman, justice of the peace, and auditor for the Town of Newfane.

He was a carpenter, stonemason, painter, and a fine photographer, noted for his studies of frost on windows and ice in brooks — which appeared in Life Magazine, March 5, 1971.

[6] Mundell was Executive Editor of Poet Lore magazine, and taught poetry at the Cooper Hill Writers Conference.

[7] In 1989, he was named his state's poet laureate by the Poetry Society of Vermont.

[9] Mundell's photographs and poetry appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, American Forests, Poet Lore, Life, and Ladies' Home Journal.