The World Wide Webb Miller
Collection:
Webb Miller
Date:
1936
Description:
B/w snapshot of three men, apparently the same photograph as .0064a only the man on left was cut out of the .0064a enlargement. Webb Miller in center holding glass, Wallace Smith gesturing on right. The bottom edge of this photograph has been cut away from another one.
Object ID:
2007—0012.0065
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
People:
Miller, Webb
Smith, Wallace
Other #:
P005459
Print Size:
2.5 x 2"
Search Terms:
Webb Miller
Wallace Smith
Notes:
Webb Miller, born in 1891 in Sumnerville/Pokagon, graduate of Dowagiac High School around 1910. Miller went on to become a journalist in Chicago, covered the Pancho Villa insurrection at the Mexican border in 1915 and landed a job at United Press. Stayed with UP and covered World War I, Ghandi, Etheopian War, Spanish Civil War and came to head UP Europe. Died mysterious death in 1940. Collection from donor's niece, who received the collection from Webb Miller's daughter—in—law, Helene Miller.
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