Roberta Hill

Roberta Hill
Born (1936-06-18)June 18, 1936
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Died July 18, 2009(2009-07-18) (aged 73)
New York City, U.S.A.

Roberta Hill (1936–2009) was a collector and cinema enthusiast portrayed in the documentary film Cinemania in 2002.[1]

Hill was born June 18, 1936 in Washington, D.C, a daughter of Robert L. and Dorothy (née Dyar) Hill, and a granddaughter of Harrison Gray Dyar, Jr.[2] She lived for most of her life in Washington, D.C., moving in 1983 to New York City where at her death on July 18, 2009 she was described as "a true New York character."[3]

References

  1. ↑ Internet Movie Database, Roberta Hill (1936–2009), http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1205330/, accessed 23 Nov 2011.
  2. ↑ Dyar Family Oral History Interviews, 1993, 1999, Smithsonian Institution Archives Local Number: SIA RU009570, http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_217738?back=%2Fcollections%2Fsearch%3Ffacets%3DOH_Ent%26page%3D1%26perpage%3D10%26sort%3Drelevancy%26view%3Dlist, accessed 23 Nov 2011.
  3. ↑ "Roberta Hill" (Obituary) in The New York Times, August 2, 2009, http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E02E4DB123AF931A3575BC0A96F9C8B63, accessed 23 Nov 2011.
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