Miller, Joseph, 1912-1997
Variant namesMortgage banker; founder and president of Barco, Inc.; activist for peace and social justice causes such as welfare rights, racial justice, the environment, world peace, the homeless, and women's rights; founder of Philadelphia People's Bail Fund and Philadelphia Urban Finance Corporation; treasurer of the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy; co-chairman of the Philadelphia Housing Task Force; educated at Temple University and St. Joseph's College in Philadelphia; married to Eleanor Miller (d. 1977).
From the description of Papers, 1960-1980. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 45062082
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| creatorOf | Miller, Joseph, 1912-1997. Papers, 1960-1980. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC |
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| associatedWith | Philadelphia People's Bail Fund. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Philadelphia Urban Finance Corporation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. | corporateBody |
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| Philadelphia (Pa.) | |||
| Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
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| Bankers |
| Community development, Urban |
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Birth 1912-12-28
Death 1997-04-04
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