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Senate Lady: typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2409
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Scope and Contents

The collection contains an incomplete typescript copy of Henrietta McCormick Hill's unpublished memoirs titled Senate Lady. This typescript was later published under the title, A Senator's Wife Remembers: From the Great Depression to the Great Society

Dates

  • Creation: between 1963 and 1974

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Henrietta Fontaine McCormick, daughter of William and Henrietta Fontaine Copeland McCormick, was born on December 6, 1904, in Eufaula, Alabama. She met Alabama Congressman Joseph Lister Hill in 1926. They married on February 20, 1928, and had two children: Henrietta Fontaine and Luther Lister. She died in Montgomery, Alabama, on March 23, 1986.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (manuscript)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Incomplete typescript of Henrietta McCormick Hill's memoirs, later published as A Senator's Wife Remembers: From the Great Depression to the Great Society

Provenance

Gift of Henrietta Hubbard, 2007.

General

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Processed by

Martha Bace, 2014

Subject

Source

Title
Guide to the "Senate Lady": typescript
Status
Completed
Date
October 2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

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