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Oliver Hill's childhood home was placed on the National Register a few
years ago:  
http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Cities/Roanoke/128-5762_GainsboroH
D_2005_final_nomination.pdf

Darlene Richardson, Historian
VHA History Office
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Health Administration (10C3)
810 Vermont Avenue, N.W. 
Washington, D.C. 20420
Phone: (202) 273-8923
Fax: (202) 273-9041
"The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know." --
Harry Truman

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From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ray Bonis
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 8:40 AM
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Subject: Oliver Hill interview, 2002

An interview with Oliver Hill from November 2002 is part of the VCU
Libraries Digital Collections' Voices of Freedom site and can be
accessed here:

http://dig.library.vcu.edu/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=/voices


Tarter, Brent (LVA) wrote:
> Subscribers to Va-Hist will want to learn the sad news that one of the

> great men of Virginia's recent past has died. Oliver White Hill, born 
> on
> 1 May 1907, died in Richmond on Sunday, 5 August 2007. There is a very

> long write-up on him in the Monday, 6 August, Richmond Times-Dispatch 
> at www.timesdispatch.com
>
> Brent Tarter
> The Library of Virginia
> [log in to unmask]
>
> Please note the new e-mail address.
>
> Please visit the Library of Virginia's Web site at 
> http://www.lva.virginia.gov
>   


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Ray Bonis
Special Collections and Archives
VCU Libraries
804-828-1108

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