Contributed by Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society
Description
Thomas Hill (1818-1891), minister of the First Parish Church in Portland, with his granddaughter, Evelina Pierce (1880-1970), the daughter of Lewis and Mary Bellows Hill Pierce of Portland, in about 1881.
Hill, a graduate of Harvard, had been president of Antioch College in Ohio and Harvard before coming to Maine in 1870 to serve at First Parish Church.
Evelina, known as "Ourlena," became a teacher and principal at a private school in New York.
About This Item
- Title: Thomas Hill with granddaughter, Portland, ca. 1881, ca. 1881
- Creation Date: circa 1881
- Subject Date: circa 1881
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Families--Maine
- Pierce family
- First Parish Church (Portland, Me.)
- Hill, Thomas, 1818-1891
- Antioch College
- Harvard University
- Clergy--Maine--Portland
- Hill family
- Grandparents--Maine
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