The World Wide Webb Miller
Collection:
Webb Miller
Date:
ca. 1930s
Description:
B/w photograph of two men and a women seated at a dining table, probably in a restaurant. The unidentified woman is looking down at something Webb has on the table and the man on right is looking at the camera.
Object ID:
2007—0012.0107
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
People:
Miller, Webb
Other #:
P005501
Print Size:
7.5 x 5"
Search Terms:
Webb Miller
Studio:
News Chronicle
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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