Miller, Hugh Milton, 1908-1986

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Hugh Miller received his BA from the University of Oregon and MA and PhD from Harvard. In 1947 he became professor of Music and Chairman of the Department of Music at the University of New Mexico. During 1958 he was a Fulbright Lecturer at Auckland University, New Zealand. In the late 1950s to early 1960s Dr. Miller documented Pueblo Indian dances on film. This was done with appropriate permission from the Pueblos. He was assisted by Donald L. Roberts, who worked at the University of New Mexico, Fine Arts Library, 1963-1968.

From the description of Hugh Milton Miller Film Collection, 1940-1964. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat record id: 276428088

Hugh Miller received his BA from the University of Oregon and MA and PhD from Harvard. In 1947 he became Professor of Music and Chairman of the Department of Music at the University of New Mexico. During 1958, he was a Fulbright Lecturer at Auckland University, New Zealand.

In the late 1950s to early 1960s, Dr. Miller documented Pueblo Indian dances on film. This was done with appropriate permission from the Pueblos. He was assisted by Donald L. Roberts, who worked at the University of New Mexico, Fine Arts Library, 1963-1968.

Source: Miller, Hugh Milton. Introduction to Music; a Guide to Good Listening, New York: Barnes & Noble, 1958. (College Outline Series, no. 109); Don L. Roberts e-mail dated 10/15/2007.

From the guide to the Hugh Milton Miller Film Collection, 1940-1964, (University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research)

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New Mexico
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
San Diego Bay (Calif.)
Jemez Mountains (N.M.)
Jemez Mountains (N.M.)
Arizona
Arizona--Tucson
North America
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
Sandoval County (N.M.)
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
Southwest, New
Sandoval County (N.M.)
Southwest, New
Carlsbad
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American bison
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Ships
Hotels
Hotels
Indian dance
Indian dance
Indians of North America
Indians of North America
Keyboard instrument music
Music
Public lands
Public lands
Pueblo dance
Pueblo dance
Rodeos
Rodeos
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Birth 1908-03-29

Death 1986

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