C Hill, Adam, Papers, 1892-1897, 1957 3540 0.25 cubic feet (6 folders), 8 oversize items

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INTRODUCTION The papers contain certificates, a diploma, ephemera and photographs pertaining to Hill’s activities as a cadet at Marmaduke Military Academy in Sweet Springs, Missouri, and his career as a football player for the University of Missouri Tigers.

DONOR INFORMATION The papers were donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by Nancy M. Ehrlich on 17 July 1967 (Accession No. 473). An addition was made on 6 June 1978 by Nancy M. Ehrlich (Accession No. 2156). Another addition was made on April 25, 2018, by Nancy M. Ehrlich (Accession No. 2156.01).

FOLDER LIST

f. 1 Marmaduke Military Academy certificate, Sept.7, 1892 f. 2 Marmaduke Military Academy uniform buttons/Garden of the Gods artifact f. 3 Four coins and a description of their provenance by Adam Hill f. 4 Souvenir item from 1896 Kansas vs. Missouri game f. 5 Photographs-Adam Hill, Oct. 1894, at Garden of the Gods with football team; Adam Hill in football clothes; Missouri Military Academy football team, 1890s f. 6 University of Texas Alumni Magazine, Alcalde, June 1957, detailing 1896 game, Texas Longhorns vs. Missouri Tigers, with correspondence between Adam Hill and publishers.

OVERSIZE ITEMS

Item 1 Appointment - Cadet Adam Hill as Captain in the Cadet Corp - June 2, 1893 Item 2 Certificate, Cadet Adam Hill, highest rank in Solid Geometry, June 2 1893 Item 3 Diploma, Marmaduke Military Academy, Adam Hill, 1893 Item 4 1894 University of Missouri football team, photograph Item 5 1895 University of Missouri football team, photograph Item 6 1895 University of Missouri football team, photograph Item 7 1896 University of Missouri football team, photograph Item 8 1897 University of Missouri football team, photograph

INDEX TERMS

Index Term Years Folder Image Mediums Hill, Adam, 1875-1965 1-6 Items 1-8 Marmaduke Military Academy, Sweet Springs, (Mo.) 1890s 1, 2 Items 1-3 Missouri Tigers (Football team) 1890s 5, 6 Yes Items 4-8 C3540 Hill, Adam, Papers, 1892-1897, 1957 Page 2

Index Term Years Folder Image Mediums Missouri Tigers (Football team) History 6 Columbia (Mo.) 4 Items 4-8 Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 2 Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 5 Yes