Collection:
Webb Miller
Date:
ca. 1934
Description:
B/W photograph of a smiling blond woman (Allce Faye) on the left with her right hand in the pocket of her jacket and her left arm closely hugging the right arm of the man (Webb Miller) standing beside her with his left hand in his pocket. They are in the same garden location as 5442 and 5443
Object ID:
2007—0012.0050
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
People:
Miller, Webb
Faye, Alice
Faye, Alice
Other #:
P005444
Print Size:
8 x 10"
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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Miller and Faye in garden
Miller and Faye in garden