Box 10
Container
Contains 73 Results:
Wright, Beulah letter to Ina and Eulalie Hill, October 30, 1902
File — Box: 10, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes letters belonging to members of the Hill family. Of particular note are letters and illustrations from German artist Hermann Haase, correspondence with the Northern Pacific Railway Company regarding Hill’s art commissions, letters from American painter Edgar S. Paxson, African American educator and author Booker T. Washington, National Park Service landscape architect Merel S. Sager, and director of the National Park Service Horace Albright.
Dates:
October 30, 1902
Burlew, Myrta Preston letter to Abby Hill, May 24, 1907
File — Box: 10, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
May 24, 1907
Hill, Abby letters to the National Congress of Parents and Teachers, 1931
File — Box: 10, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
1931
Malstrom, Kathryn letter to Abby Hill, undated
File — Box: 10, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
undated
Martin, Governor Clarence D. letter to Abby Hill, May 29, 1934
File — Box: 10, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
May 29, 1934
Mears, Mary Grinnell letters to Abby Hill, 1907-1908, 1924-1933
File — Box: 10, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
1907-1908, 1924-1933
Mullen, Mrs. Roger B.W. letter to Abby Hill, undated
File — Box: 10, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
undated
National Congress of Mothers letters to Abby Hill, 1907, 1911-1912
File — Box: 10, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series includes correspondence related to the Congress of Mothers, an early iteration of the Parent Teacher Association. The Washington State chapter of the Congress of Mothers was founded by Abby Williams Hill in 1905 and she served as its first president until 1911. The organization focused on education, health, and safety issues related to children and youth. In addition to this correspondence, other items related to the Congress of Mothers can be found in the News Clippings,...
Dates:
1907, 1911-1912
Charlo, Martin letters to Abby Hill, 1910
File — Box: 10, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents
Martin Charlo was a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation. He was the son of Chief Charlo (c. 1830-1910), leader of the Bitterroot Salish from 1870-1910.
Dates:
1910
Hill, Abby letter to Grace Abbott, Children's Bureau, November 14, 1930
File — Box: 10, Folder: 41
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:
November 14, 1930