Florida Virginia Hill James Papers 1909-1950

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Florida Virginia Hill James Papers 1909-1950

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Correspondence, diaries, photographs and other papers of a student at the University of Oregon and the University of Southern California, 1918-1922; school teacher, 1923-1930; and rural housewife in Whitman County. Included are correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, and legal and financial papers of other members of the Hill and James families.

4 containers.; 2 linear feet of shelf space.; 820 items.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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