Abby Williams Hill Papers 1880s-1930s

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Abby Williams Hill Papers 1880s-1930s

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Abby Williams Hill (1861-1943) was a painter and social activist, who lived in Tacoma, Washington, and is recognized for her paintings of the North Cascades and Yellowstone National Park. Topics of the collection reflect her involvement with early Tacoma and Washington State history, the Great Northern and Northern Pacific Railways, the National Park System, and the Congress of Mothers. The collection includes paintings, works on paper, correspondence, diaries, daybooks, photographs, and Native American artifacts.

25.0 linear feet; 25 boxes, 7 binders including documents, photographs and artifacts

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University of Puget Sound Archives

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