ANNA IONA HILL (1886-1944). Anna Hill was born in Kansas, the daughter of Reverend Fulgum, a visiting Methodist minister instrumental in the early years of Lincoln's Newman Methodist Episcopal Church. The new church was founded in 1892 by members from Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Anna remained a stalwart member of Newman church throughout her life. Her husband, Marshall Hill, was a native of Tennessee

Photographs taken on black and white glass negatives by...
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ANNA IONA HILL (1886-1944). Anna Hill was born in Kansas, the daughter of Reverend Fulgum, a visiting Methodist minister instrumental in the early years of Lincoln's Newman Methodist Episcopal Church. The new church was founded in 1892 by members from Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Anna remained a stalwart member of Newman church throughout her life. Her husband, Marshall Hill, was a native of Tennessee

Photographs taken on black and white glass negatives by African American photographer(s) John Johnson and Earl McWilliams from 1910 to 1925 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Douglas Keister has 280 5x7 glass negatives taken by these photographers. Larger scans available on request.
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