Adelaide Cromwell Hill, Instructor of Sociology and Class of 1940, Smith College, c1949.

Adelaide Cromwell Hill, Instructor of Sociology and Class of 1940, Smith College, c1949.

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Cromwell, Adelaide M.

Portrait of Adelaide M. Cromwell, the first African American faculty member to be hired at Smith College. Hill was a member of the Sociology Department in the mid-1940s. She also was a member of the Smith College Class of 1940. Cromwell was the niece of Otelia Cromwell, Class of 1900, the first African American student to graduate from Smith College.

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College Archives, Smith College (Northampton, Massachusetts)

c1949

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