Dr. John Wesley Hill and F.A. Seiberling at the Main Cottage at Cedar Lodge

Name/Title

Dr. John Wesley Hill and F.A. Seiberling at the Main Cottage at Cedar Lodge

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2000.128

Description

Black and white photograph of Dr. John Wesley Hill and F.A. Seiberling standing in front of the Main Cottage at Cedar Lodge. Dr. Hill is wearing a dark colored 3 piece suit and is holding a light colored hat with a dark band in his right hand, down by his side. F.A. Seiberling is wearing a casual tweed suit with a plaid shirt and lighter colored tie. He is also wearing wool socks over his pants up to his knees. His hands are in his jacket pockets.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Hill, Dr. John Wesley, Seiberling, Frank Augustus

Subject Place

Location

Cedar Lodge

City

Hessel

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Theresa George

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1910 - 1920

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note Type

Historical Note

Note

Dr. John Wesley Hill (1863-1936) was Chancellor of Lincoln Memorial University, where F. A. Seiberling was a member of the Board of Directors. Brother-in-law to Milton Whateley Harrison (married to Irene Seiberling Harrison) and wife of Sally Harrison Hill. Dr. Hill wrote two books which are part of the collection at Stan Hywet Hall, If Lincoln Were Here (SHH 94.578-.590, SHH 95.290) and Abraham Lincoln, Man of God, dedicated to F.A. Seiberling (SHH 92.58-.59). SHH 95.290 is inscribed with a letter

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Image SHH 2000.120 taken at same time.

Created By

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Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

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Update Date

July 8, 2025