Tuhia he haere tonu mō tēnei wāhanga - I te tau 1876 i whakatuwherahia e ia he pakihi peita whakaahua i San Jose me Louis Lussier, i haere tonu i muri i te matenga o Lussier i te tau 1882. I te tau 1889, i whakatuwherahia e ia te Hill me te Franklin Photography Studio me te Art Gallery me J. C. Franklin. I te wehenga atu o Franklin i te tau i muri mai, ka mahi tahi ia me tana hungawai, a Laura Broughton Watkins, hei Hill me Watkins Photographers Studio. Mo nga tau e toru ka hono atu a Sidney Yard ki a ratou. I te ru o te tau 1906
, I whakangaromia te whare mahi a Hill me nga mahi i reira, me tana peita "The Murphy Party", i whakairihia ki te ruuma hitori o te California Pioneers Association i San Francisco me te whakaatu i nga kainoho tuatahi e whiti ana i te Sunset Pass. I tahuri ia ki te whakahaere kore o te maina koura i Calaveras County, kaore i tino angitu, engari i haere tonu ia ki te peita me te whakaahua mai i tona kaainga.