Guide to the Jack W. Hills Diary, 1929 1929
Cage.5120

Summary Information

Repository
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Creator
Hills, John Waller, 1867-1938
Title
Jack W. Hills Diary, 1929
ID
Cage.5120
Date [inclusive]
1929
Extent
.05 linear feet, 1 folder.
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Pocket diary of Jack W. "Waller" Hills for 1929.

Preferred Citation

Jack W. Hills Diary, 1929 (Cage 5120); Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections; Washington State University Libraries; Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Jack "Waller" Hills (1867-1938) was a Member of Parliament, government minister, and husband of Stella Duckworth (1869-1897), half-sister of the British author Virginia Woolf. After Stella's early death, Hills maintained contact with Virginia Woolf, her sister Vanessa, and other members of her family. He oversaw a trust which provided money for Stella's two half-sisters.

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of a single item: a 1929 pocket diary maintained by Jack Waller Hills, a Member of Parliament and government minister, recording political and constituency meetings and palace appointments.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries 2018-12-10

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased from Jon S. Richardson Rare Books in 2018 (MS.2018.12).

Processing Information

Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection in 2018.

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Names and Subjects

Subject(s)

  • Legislators--Great Britain--20th century
  • Diaries--Specimens
  • Diaries

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