Description:
Page "In Memoriam" from some magazine listing press people killed in action. Webb Miller heads the list in London, 1940 and last name listed is Camille Cianfarra, at sea, 1956. Also included are Robert Capa 1954, Ernie Pyle 1945, etc.
Dimensions:
H—10.9 W—8.5 inches
Notes:
Webb Miller was born in 1891 in Sumnerville/Pokagon, graduated from Dowagiac High School around 1910, and went on to become a journalist in Chicago. He covered the Pancho Villa insurrection at the Mexican border in 1915 and landed a job at the United Press. He stayed with UP and covered World War I, Gandhi, Ethiopian War, Spanish Civil War, and came to head UP Europe. He died a mysterious death in 1940.
The collection came from the donor's niece, who received the collection from Webb Miller's daughter—in—law Helene MIller.
The collection came from the donor's niece, who received the collection from Webb Miller's daughter—in—law Helene MIller.
Object ID:
2007—0012.0203
Object Name:
LIst
People:
Miller, Webb
Search Terms:
World War II
Webb MIller
Webb MIller