Papers, 1946-1977.

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Papers, 1946-1977.

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The 30 cubic feet of materials relating to Miller's publishing career include correspondence, financial information, contracts, sales and promotional materials, subject files, memoranda, ledgers, and miscellaneous other materials. Many of the files relate to the Bobbs-Merrill Company and the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club. The 36 cubic feet of materials relating to the Four Seasons Estates, Inc. development at Lake Tahoe include financial records, minutes, correspondence, contracts, legal documents, blueprints, blueprint maps, photographs, advertising materials, and miscellaneous other materials. There is a small amount of biographical material on M. Hughes Miller and Mala Powers.

66 cubic ft. (67 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7260988

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Bobbs-Merrill Company

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Publishing company located in Indianapolis, IN. Founded by Samuel Merrill, Sr. in 1850, initially as a bookstore that expanded into a publishing house under his son, Samuel Merrill, Jr., and subsequent partners following the Civil War. The name went through several permutations Merrill, Meigs, and Company; the Bowen-Merrill Company; and finally Bobbs-Merrill, named in part after director William Conrad Bobbs, in 1903. Bobbs-Merrill published works of many significant authors, including James Whi...

Four Seasons Estates, Inc. (1969-1977)

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Miller, M. Hughes, 1913-1989.

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M. Hughes Miller (1913-1989) was a publisher and real estate developer. He was vice president and general manager for Charles E. Merrill (1939-1956), vice president of American Book-Stratford Press (1956-1958), and president of Bobbs-Merrill Company (1959-1963). From 1963-1986 he was with Book Publishers Project, Inc., and from 1986-1989 Book Publishers Enterprises, Inc. Miller was the founder of the Weekly Reader Children's Book Club in 1953 and also president of Four Seasons Estates, Inc., whi...

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club.

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Powers, Mala, 1931-2007

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