Collection:
Webb Miller
Date:
ca. late 1930s
Description:
B/w matte studio photograph of Webb Miller, standing, head and torso view, with hands in his suit pockets. He is wearing the same wide—lapel suit as in P005513.
Object ID:
2007—0012.0120
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
People:
Miller, Webb
Other #:
P005514
Print Size:
7 x 9.25"
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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Webb Miller Professional Photo
Webb Miller Professional Photo