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Box 10

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Contains 73 Results:

Young, Malcolm letters to Abby Hill, 1927-1928

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 73
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

In the late 1920s and early 1930s, Abby Williams Hill embarked on a letter writing campaign urging officials in the United States government to create a system of national sanitariums in the southwest for the care of tuberculosis patients. This sub-series contains Hill’s correspondence with various government officials and with several individuals diagnosed with tuberculosis, including Lolit M. Banerji, Spyridon Chrudas, and Jerome Shaffer.

Dates: 1927-1928

Woodland Avenue Savings & Trust letters to Abby Hill, 1920-1923

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Letters address the last will and testament of Abby Hill's maternal aunt, Ruth Hubbard.

Dates: 1920-1923

Andrew Nine Pipes letter to Abby Hill, August 20, 1906

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents

Andrew Nine Pipes was a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.

Dates: August 20, 1906

Cincee letters to Abby Hill, 1907, 1910

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents

Cincee was a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.

Dates: 1907, 1910

[Cumbro] Paul E., letter to Abby Hill, February 27, 1907

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents

Paul [Cumbro] was a member of the Nez Perce tribe.

Dates: February 27, 1907

Laura Standing Bear letter to Abby Hill, February 25, 1907

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents

Laura Standing Bear was a member of the Oglala Lakota Sioux tribe. Her husband was Luther Standing Bear, a Sioux chief. This letter mentions White Bull (Ta Tan Ka Ska).

Dates: February 25, 1907

Lucy (Mrs. Big Johney) letter to Abby Hill, September 28, 1907

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Lucy was a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.

Dates: September 28, 1907

Matilda Blue Breath letters to Abby Hill, 1907, 1910

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents

Matilda Blue Breath was a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation.

Dates: 1907, 1910

Moses, John letters to Abby Hill, 1907

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series includes letters to Abby Williams Hill from Native American people belonging to the Flathead, Sioux, and Nez Perce tribes. Hill met and befriended many Native Americans, particularly from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation in Montana, where she and her children had a lengthy stay in both 1905 and 1906. A detailed account of her stay on the reservation can be found in the Northern Pacific Railway Commission (1905-1906) journal in the...
Dates: 1907

Peo Peo Tholekt letters to Abby Hill, 1907, 1909

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents

Peo Peo Tholekt (Bird Alighting) was a member of the Nez Perce tribe.

Dates: 1907, 1909