Hillyer
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Hillyer, a historian at Lewis & Clark, has been teaching it since 2012 and wrote about the experience in the 2024 book A Wall Is Just a Wall, published by Duke University Press.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
The one Mingus brought to Monterey included pianist Jaki Byard and drummer Dannie Richmond from that previous sextet, along with alto saxophonist Charles McPherson, tenor saxophonist John Handy and trumpeter Lonnie Hillyer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
Ms Hillyer also commended the work of her colleague Det Con Adam Clarke who she said "worked tirelessly" on the case.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2023
Bokov, who curated the show with Steven Hillyer, director of the Architecture Archive, says that 95 percent of her research was done in Yale libraries in open sources.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2023
“Where’s he going?” asked Hillyer, suspicious that Huntington meant mischief.
From The Heart of Thunder Mountain by Fischer, Anton Otto
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