Papers of William Harrison Gill, 1876-1968.

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Papers of William Harrison Gill, 1876-1968.

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The collection consists of letters, manuscripts (including journals and sermons), documents, and photographs (52 Gill family photographs and 6 Indian photograpsh) related to the activities and family of William Harrison Gill. Subject matter includes Gill's missionary work in Texas with the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians (1876-96), in Arizona with the Salt River Pima tribe near Phoenix (1896-1902), and with the Yavapai at Fort McDowell (1902-1906).

Approximately 300 pieces.3 boxes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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SNAC Resource ID: 6742068

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Gill, William Harrison, 1849-1909.

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William Harrison Gill (1849-1909), interdenominatioal missionary, was sent to the Southwest in 1876 under a contract with the American Sunday School Union. From 1876-1896 he organized Sunday schools in Texas, Oklahoma, and Indian Territory. He later moved to Arizona, where he worked with the Indians of the Salt River and Fort McDowell Reservations. From the description of Papers of William Harrison Gill, 1876-1968. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldC...

American Sunday School Union.

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