Webb Miller

1936, May

.0070a: b/w snapshot of two men (Webb Miller and Wallace Smith)
0070b b/w photograph of dirigible Hindenburg in air on maiden voyage.
.0070c: b/w snapshot of Airship Hindenburg arriving gatehouse N.J.
.0070d: b/w snapshot of two men
.00070e: b/w snapshot of man wearing hat.
.0070f: b/w snapshot of tall building being constructed

2007—0012.0070a—f

Print, Photographic

Miller, Webb

P005464a—f

Taylor Photo Co.

3.5 x 2.7"

Webb Miller
Hindenburg

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.