The World Wide Webb Miller
Collection:
Webb Miller
Date:
ca. 1922
Description:
B/w glossy photograph of large group of smiling men standing on the outside steps of a large building. Dignitaries in garden, post WWI conference. Miller appears to be in far background in front of pillar to right side
Object ID:
2007—0012.0023
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
People:
Miller, Webb
Other #:
P005417
Print Size:
9.25 x 7"
Search Terms:
Webb Miller
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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men post WW Imen post WW I