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Juanita Joaquina Miller papers, 1896-1963.
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Title:
Juanita Joaquina Miller papers, 1896-1963Juanita Miller papers
Creator/Contributor:
Miller, Juanita Joaquina, 1880-1970, creatorAbstract:
Papers document Juanita Miller's life as a poetess, songwriter, performer, and steward of her father's (Joaquin Miller's)
legacy. Includes correspondence; papers regarding her dispute with Harr Wagner Publishing Co. over copyrights to her father's
work; programs of her performances in Oakland, California; notes regarding her father; words and music for songs; her diary,
1915; scripts for plays, vaudeville sketches, etc.; clippings; and a small amount of personalia.
Date:
1896 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caMiller, Juanita Joaquina -- 1880-1970 -- Archives
Miller, Joaquin -- 1837-1913
Miller, Joaquin -- 1837-1913 -- Homes and haunts -- California -- Oakland
Harr Wagner Publishing Company.
Women poets, American -- California
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
In English.
Juanita Joaquina Miller papers, BANC MSS C-H 147, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
1 box of photographs (removed from carton 1) transferred to the Pictorial Collections of the Bancroft Library (BANC PIC 1963.025--PIC).
Phonotape 688:2bB (recorded from Phonodisc 27) transferred to the Microforms Division of The Bancroft Library.
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.
Type:
Programs.Musical works.
Diaries.
Clippings.
Physical Description:
print
4 boxes, 2 cartons (4.5 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.