Joaquin Miller letter to Mr. Pugh and set of postcards, 1877-1894.

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Joaquin Miller letter to Mr. Pugh and set of postcards, 1877-1894.

The collection consists of two items: letter to Mr. Pugh, 18 March 1877, on The Arlington, Washington, D.C., letterhead, changing the topic of his lecture in Boston from Literary London to Old Rome and New Romans, since he is tired of the old topic. Also, envelope with nine picture postcards portraying Miller in various activities in and around his home in Oakland, California, copyright by daughter Juanita Miller; the latest date on the postcards is 1894.

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Miller, Juanita Joaquina, 1880-1970

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Juanita Joaquina Miller was the daugter of Joaquin Miller and wife Abbie Leland Miller. She was born in New York City in 1880. Miss Miller lived at Joaquin Miller's locally famous home, "The Hights," in Oakland, California, and was an active participant in the Oakland peforming arts community until the 1960s. From the description of Juanita Joaquina Miller papers, 1896-1963. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26754639 From the description of Juanita Jo...

Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913

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Joaquin Miller, born Cincinnatus Heine Miller and known as the "poet of the Sierras," was a Calif. poet and playwright. Beginning in 1886, he built and lived in a home on his estate, "The Hights"[sic], in the hills above Oakland. From the description of Joaquin Miller letter : Dimond, Calif., to Mr. Stone: ALS 1905 May 11. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122558852 Born Cincinnatus Heine (or Hiner) Miller on September 8, 1837, near Liberty, Indiana. In 18...