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Margaret Hillis in 1967
Margaret Hillis and John Edwards at the CSC's 20th anniversary reception in Orchestra Hall's ballroom on May 19, 1977
Terry's Photography
Margaret Hillis's high school graduation portrait (ca. 1939)
Margaret Hillis Collection, Rosenthal Archives of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
Margaret Hillis and Sir Georg Solti during recording playbacks for Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at the Krannert Center in May 1972
Robert M. Lightfoot III
Margaret Hillis (front row, second from left) and fellow flight instructors at the Muncie Airport (ca. 1942)
Margaret Hillis Collection, Rosenthal Archives of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
Margaret Hillis gives direction to the CSC during recording sessions for Wagner's The Flying Dutchman at Medinah Temple in May 1976
Robert M. Lightfoot III
Daniel Barenboim helps Margaret Hillis celebrate her 70th birthday on October 1, 1991
Jim Steere
Margaret Hillis gives direction to the CSC during recording sessions for Mahler's Second Symphony at Medinah Temple in February 1976
Robert M. Lightfoot III
Margaret Hillis takes a bow with the CSC in Orchestra Hall on April 9, 1989
Jim Steere
Margaret Hillis leads the Chorus in rehearsal for Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov in October 1984
Gertrude Grisham and members of the CSC listen to Margaret Hillis backstage at Medinah Temple during recording sessions for Wagner's The Flying Dutchman in May 1976
Robert M. Lightfoot III
A teenaged Margaret Hillis at the piano
Margaret Hillis Collection, Rosenthal Archives of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
President Jimmy Carter with CSC members at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on April 28, 1979
White House photo
Margaret Hillis leads a rehearsal in Orchestra Hall (ca. 1970)
Sir Georg Solti, Margaret Hillis, and soloists along with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus following Berlioz's The Damnation of Faust at the Royal Albert Hall in London on August 28, 1989
Jim Steere
Margaret Hillis leads the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in Bach's Mass in B Minor, celebrating the CSC's tenth anniversary on December 17, 1967
Leonard Slatkin, Margaret Hillis, Ned Rorem, John Cheek and Wendy White acknowledge applause following the world premiere of Rorem's Goodbye My Fancy on November 8, 1990
Jim Steere
Margaret Hillis's school photo during her first year at The Juilliard School (ca. 1942)
Margaret Hillis Collection, Rosenthal Archives of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
Margaret Hillis onstage at Orchestra Hall in 1987
Jim Steere
Margaret Hillis as a child (ca. 1924)
Margaret Hillis Collection, Rosenthal Archives of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association
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