Elda Marie Schreiber Hill papers
Content Description
Contains the papers of Elda Marie Schreiber Hill relating to her training as a nurse and later her service as a nurse in the U.S. navy. Includes government-issued pamphlets, booklets and documents as well as World War II-era newspapers and newspaper clippings. Also contains some of Elda Hill's personal papers, including official certificates, programs, a scrapbook, and an oral history. Materials dated 1938-1992.
Dates
- 1938-1992
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Elda Marie Schreiber Hill papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Elda Marie Shreiber Hill (1916-2004) was a trained nurse who served in the Navy in World War II.
Elda Marie Shreiber was born November 9, 1916 to Alfred and Helen Lucinda Smith Shreiber. She attended Coplay School Elementary and High School and later the Temple University School of Nursing. Elda served as a nurse in the Navy W.A.V.E.S. (Navy Women's Reserve) during World War Two from 1942 to 1946. The highest rank she received was the rank of Lieutenant. She married Kenneth Thomas Hill on June 18, 1946. Together they had two children, Ken and Barbara Joyce.
Elda Hill passed away on January 17, 2004.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
1 oversize box (0.75 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
This collection was donated by the family of Elda Marie Shreiber Hill in 2014.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Elda Marie Shreiber Hill family; 2014.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Processing Information
Processed; Clarissa McIntire, student manuscript processor, and John M. Murphy, curator; 2014.
- Title
- Register of Elda Marie Schreiber Hill papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Clarissa McIntire
- Date
- 2014 December 12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States