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1. A Hilton Wedding

   Earl L. Hilton and Ernestine McMillan Hilton stand in front of a fireplace shortly after their wedding. She is wearing a white satin wedding dress and holding a bouquet of roses. He is wearing a dark suit.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Autograph Album of Ernestine McMillan Hilton - Album, Autograph

   Folded leather cover with 32 leaves. This autograph album contains poems and greetings written to Ernestine McMillan by her classmates between 1930 and 1933 while in elementary school. She would have been between 10 and 12 years of age when this autograph album was in use. The pages of the book are blue, pink, and white and are written on both sides.

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Oral History Tape of Ernestine McMillan Hilton - Tape, Magnetic

   1 hour audio tape containing the voices of Ernestine McMillan Hilton and interviewer, Paulette Nordquist. Topics 1. Memories of growing up on a wheat ranch in Eastern Washington during the 1920's. 2. Recollections of having polio as a very young child. 3. Courtship and marriage during World War Two. 5. Life on a dairy ranch 1950-1970. 6. Description of Christmas and other holiday traditions at the ranch.

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Quilt - 1920

   Hand sewn patchwork quilt made by Lucinda MacMillan in the 1920's. The quilt was made by piecing many small triangles of cotton fabric together. It is backed with a cotton floral print fabric in blue and white. The batting is natural cotton and the quilt is tied with knotted yellow wool yarn. The quilt is dated to circa 1920 by provenance and by independent examination of the fabrics. The backing fabric is especially telling. It is a floral ...

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Sifter, Flour - 1915 ca.

   Tin flour sifter with painted green exterior and black wooden knob on crank handle. The sifter has a flat tin handle that is attached with rivets to the body. The sifter is single screen type with 1 beater.

   Record Type: Object