Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Alice L. Hill papers
- Dates:
- 1991-2006
- Creators:
- Hill, Alice L. and Smith, Lorraine L.
- Abstract:
- Photocopies of research by Alice Hill, daughter of Robert E. Hill (d. 1945), one of the owners and founder of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company (Oklahoma City) and of property above the Oklahoma City pool [oil reserves], into the status of his estate. Ms. Hill believed her father was murdered for his money and property. The papers contain letters, court documents, pamphlets, and clippings (all photocopied) documenting Ms. Hill's research, which was carried on by her daughter.
- Containers:
- Box: 1
- Extent:
- 0.21 Linear Feet 1 box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Alice L. Hill papers, Collection no. 0201, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Background
- Scope and content:
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Photocopies of research by Alice Hill, daughter of Robert E. Hill (d. 1945), one of the owners of the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company (Oklahoma City) and of property above the Oklahoma City pool [oil reserves], into the status of his estate. Ms. Hill believed her father was murdered for his money and property. The papers contain letters, court documents, pamphlets, and clippings (all photocopied) documenting Ms. Hill's research, which was carried on by her daughter.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Oil fields -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City -- Archival resources
Correspondence
Legal documents
Photocopies
Notes
Clippings - Names:
- Hill, Alice L. -- Archives
Hill, Alice L.
Hill, Robert E. -- Archives
Smith, Lorraine L. -- Archives
Smith, Lorraine L. - Places:
- Oklahoma City (Okla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Oklahoma City (Okla.) -- Genealogy -- Archival resources
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2015-01-27 14:00:39 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Alice L. Hill papers, Collection no. 0201, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
- Location of this collection:
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Special CollectionsDoheny Memorial Library, Room 209Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-5900