May Ashmore Thropp Hill papers, [ca. 1916]-1964, 1920-1929 (bulk).

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May Ashmore Thropp Hill papers, [ca. 1916]-1964, 1920-1929 (bulk).

Correspondence, political pamphlets, bills and notes; campaign, legislative and community memorabilia and clippings, 1924-1928, n.d.; letters written by William H. Hill, May Thropp Hill's husband; photographs and certificates. Also includes Hill's senior scrapbook of the State Model School, Trenton, New Jersey, 1916; Cornell memorabilia; passports, 1956, 1961; certificate of appointment to the New Jersey Bar; petition nominating candidate for public office; and budget messages from the New Jersey governor, 1927 and 1928.

1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7909015

Cornell University Library

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Hill, William H. (Trombonist)

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Historian. From the description of Collection, 1755-1800. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145406827 Pulaski, N.Y. businessman and licensed commercial broker dealing mainly in lumber and wood products. From the description of Papers, 1863-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122346489 ...

New Jersey. State Legislature. Joint Appropriations Committee.

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New Jersey. State Legislature. General Assembly.

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State Model School (Trenton, N.J.)

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Hill, May Ashmore Thropp, 1899-1967.

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May Ashmore Thropp Hill (Cornell University Class of 1920, LL. B. 1922) was an attorney and a New Jersey Assemblywoman from Mercer County. She served three terms in the assembly, from 1924-1927, during which she was a member of the Joint Appropriations Committee and a commission investigating women's working conditions in New Jersey. She was involved with the Child Labor Amendment, the Birth Control Bill, and the founding of Washington Crossing, New Jersey, Memorial Park. From the de...