Cyril D. Hill papers, approximately 1920-1983

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hill, Cyril D.
Title
Cyril D. Hill papers
Dates
approximately 1920-1983 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 linear feet (5 boxes)
Collection Number
4256 (Accession No. 4256-001)
Summary
Letters, legal documents and ephemera of an attorney, Seattle and U.S. Army
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Attorney, Seattle and U.S. Army. Judge Advocate Corp. He served in the Judge Advocate Section's War Crimes Division in Japan, 1946-49. He was active in the Free Methodist Church and a benefactor of Seattle Pacific University. In the immedicate post-World War II years, Hill arranged for shipments of clothing from Western Washington to Japan.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letters, legal documents, ephemera.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Materials are arranged topically.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Joy Hill Pound, 1/1/1991.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Biographical Features approximately 1940-1990
1 Photographs approximately 1940-1990
1 Clippings approximately 1920-1949
1 Diaries 1917, 1922-1923
1 Notes
1 Maps approximately 1945
1 Publications 1920, 1936, 1946, 1950, 1954
1 Legal Documents approximately 1945-1949
1 Memorabilia approximately 1920
1 Ephemera 1923
2 Incoming Correspondence approximately 1923-1948
3 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Military Commission Orders 1945-1948
3 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Cases Held for Review Board 1947-1948
3 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Daily Worksheets (Military Documents) 1947-1948
3 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Status of War Crime Cases (Military Documents) 1947
4 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Trial Reviews (26-325) (Military Documents) 1946-1949
5 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Trial Reviews (326+) (Military Documents) 1949
5 U.S. Army, Judge Advocate Section - Tojo Trial Information 1947, 1980s
5 Christmas Relief Package Program 1946
5 Personal Papers
5 Seattle Community Fund 1931-1934

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Lawyers--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Hill, Cyril D.--Archives

Corporate Names

  • United States. Army--Lawyers

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Christmas Relief Package Program (creator)
    • Seattle Community Fund (creator)
    • United States. Army. Judge Advocate (creator)