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Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913. Papers of Joaquin Miller [manuscript] 1868-1912, 1938.

Title: Papers of Joaquin Miller [manuscript] 1868-1912, 1938.

Literary manuscripts include the short story "The mouth of the Father of the Waters" and the following poems: "The pioneers of new Oregon" (including first page proofs), "In Yellowstone Park," "How man can surely save his soul" (initially entitled "A parable of the oates"), "Just one song," "Father Damien," an early draft of "Battle flag of Shenandoah," quotations from "Rome," a poem beginning A woman's heart is like the heart , and a couplet written by Miller in Honolulu. Correspondence ranges over a fifty year period and includes letters to publishers, Longmans and Co., Century magazine, and several newspaper editors. Many letters to unidentified recipients discuss his travels, politics and his writing. Recipients among the important figures of the day include William Dean Howells, U.S. Grant, Robert Underwood Johnson, Paul Hamilton Hayne, Harriet Elizabeth Spofford, and the bibliophile James Carleton Young. Over twenty letters in the collection are to H. Lair Hill of Oregon and life long friend of Miller. There are many family letters, letters to Miller from various correspondents, and several written after his death by his second wife Abigail Leland Miller and his daughter Juanita Miller. Printed material includes newspaper articles about Miller, a clipping of his poem "U.S. land to England," a small pen-and-ink sketch of Miller's house and over a dozen photographs and engravings.

ArchivalResource: 128 items.

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Cornell University. Dept. of History. History 126 scrapbooks, 1996-2000.

Title: History 126 scrapbooks, 1996-2000.

Student scrapbooks, with annotations, compiled by students in Professor Carol Kammen's History 126 course, documenting the freshman experience for the Classes of 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003 relating to dormitory life, athletics, religious activities, fraternity and sorority rushing, academic life, social events and activities, college costs, food, letters to and from home, and other events characterizing the life of new colleges students. Some scrapbooks include critiques by other members of the compiler's class. Compilers from Fall 1996 include Michael Belleville, Michael D. Boull, Caryn Caskey, Samantha Cohn, Jeffrey Dayton, Ronnie Fischer, Brian Fulmer, Meredith Page Hanff, Severance MacLaughlin, and Scott Strazik. Compilers from Spring 1997 include Brad S. Ackerman, Kimberly Caesar, Dorothy Clark, Woon Yin Denise Cheung, Joshua M. Goldfarb, Anna Gravino, Molly Brenna Gregware, Rory Halperin, Jennifer Little, Lisa Liu, Jessica Mueller, Alisha Schmidt, Rion Lucas Weideman, Scott Weiss, and Eric T. Wolk. Compilers from Fall 1997 include Andrew Addotta, Peter Bachrach, Keith Epstein, Margaret E. Gwin, Mary L. Higgins, Christopher P. Kenaley, Lily Liang, Marisa Lizak, Ayan Mandal, Nicky Merrill, Nicole Maria Neroulias, Nansen Ng, Seana Richardson, Jeffrey Tyhach, and Charles Philip Yates. Compilers from Spring 1998 include Brandon Bray, Micaela Chadwick, Paula Ding, Keith Eisenman, Matthew Hirsch, Claudia C. Hong, Chris Jennings, Lev Kantorovskiy, Karen Klingele, Dan McCoy, David Thomas Myrick, Nick Naum, Jerry Robert Parmenter, Dianna Power, Amanda Rubenstein, and Doug Titus. Compilers from Fall 1998 include Jesse Z. Chen, Courtney Davis, Joshua L. Gleis, Krista Harwick, Alexander J. Ho, David Kozier, Neil Lahiri, Ho Kum Luen, Anita Mark, Ginny Miles, Debra Newman, Mike Pecorella, Shaun Peet, Ricky Rahne, David Wasileski, and Brian Weinberg. Compilers from Spring 1999 include Michael Bronstein, Joseph Edward Cornell, Nick Della Valle, Julie DeMichele, Adam Hersly, Todd Hilgendorff, Weichun "Chau-Jean" Lin, Abigail Miller, Meredith Silverman, Lesley Slater, Rachel Cohen-Stevens, Stewart Wight, Kari Zarzecki and Joni Rabiner. Compilers from the Classes of 2001, 2002, and 2003 (Fall 1999) include Amy Becker, Jordana Beren, Beth Fuller, Matt Jabinsky, Chris Joseph, Rebecca Kaplan, Nadia Klein, Abhishek Mathur, James McGee, Peter McNamara, Molly Morse, John Overton, Regina Rennix, Julia Schneider, Bill Schuerman, Rachel Stecker, and Benjamin E. Wolfe. Compilers for Spring 2000 include Robin Abraham, Margaret Berthold, Chad Contino, Gail Feder, Rachel Diana Goldstein, Claudio W. Gualtieri, Jennifer Lynn Haupt, Allison Horne, Nathali Hunt, John-Patrick Benjamin Janowski, Amy Lawrence, Scott McQuade, Kyle O'Brien, Alicia Smith, and Matthew Wise. Compilers for Fall 2000 include Ben Brickner, Stephen Brooks, Ana Cajina, Robert Carroll, Robert Anthony Chu, Garrett Cox, Maeve Mara Curtin, Theresa Fives, Rachel Goldberg, Christina Hynes, Polly Israni, David Lloyd, Steve Lowe, Hilary Smith, and Ben Spoonhower.

ArchivalResource: 2 CDs.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64683529 View

Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1912. Papers, 1879-1946.

Title: Papers, 1879-1946.

Letters and printed materials written by or concerning Miller, his second wife, Abigail Leland Miller, and their daughter, Juanita Joaquina Miller. Includes poems by Miller and one by Edwin Markham. Places represented include Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.

ArchivalResource: 4 folders (1 oversized)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28419797 View

Brooks, Fred Emerson, 1850-1923. Fred Emerson Brooks papers, 1912-1923.

Title: Fred Emerson Brooks papers, 1912-1923.

Include letters from Abigail, Joaquin, and Juanita Miller (some enclosing copies of poems by Miller) and from William Jennings Bryan; a few letters by Brooks; clippings, reprints, etc. of published works; manuscripts of a few moving picture scenarios; clippings, programs for reading and other miscellaneous material.

ArchivalResource: 1 box (.4 linear ft.).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122355005 View

Miller, Abigail Leland. Abigail Leland Miller papers, [ca. 1903-1936].

Title: Abigail Leland Miller papers, [ca. 1903-1936].

Correspondence; papers re dispute with Harr Wagner over Joaquin Miller copyrights; papers re Miller estate; clippings; notes; photographs.

ArchivalResource: 1 box.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26863474 View

Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913. Joaquin Miller miscellany, 1879-1946.

Title: Joaquin Miller miscellany, 1879-1946.

Consists of letters, poems, ephemera, and miscellany written by or concerning Miller, his second wife, Abigail Leland Miller, and their daughter Juanita Joaquina Miller. Includes one poem by Edwin Markham. Manuscript letters and poems by Joaquin Miller are accompanied typed transcriptions. Includes postcards and ephemera, including programs for music and poetry performances featuring Juanita Joaquina. Also includes an obituary of Joaquin, along with a typed transcription of a biographical radio broadcast about him (1930). Poems are chiefly about Calif.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder, 1 oversize folder (0.1 linear ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122508895 View