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BOX 1:(87 photographs)

FOLDER 1: 2 black and white prints, visit of Secretary of Interior Albert Fall to Mt. Rainier on horseback. Winlock W. Miller appears in one image. Two women were among the party, undated Frank Jacobs, photographer. 1 black and white print, "Horseshoe Basin [sic] Sheep Range," undated
FOLDER 2: 6 black and white postcard images, Seattle fire of 1889 and rebuilding efforts in July 1889. McManus, photographer.
FOLDER 3: 1 black and white print, well-kept home behind picket fence. 1 black and white print, portrait of a young man.
FOLDER 4: 10 black and white prints made from postcards, stereographs, etc. of various Puget Sound scenes; Port Blakely (Watkins no. 5234), Tacoma (Watkins no. 5205), Seattle Second Avenue (Peiser), Coal loading (?) on South Lake Washington, agricultural workers, including women, "Indians gambling," New Year's card from H. Yesler, B. Gatzert and M. Maddocks. (1886), miscellaneous structures. 2 mounted black and white prints of "house on Orchard Place in Olympia where Winlock W. Miller and Pendleton Miller were born. Taken many years later" [note on verso of both images], undated Rogers, photographer.
FOLDER 5: 2 copy prints of Judge Obadiah B. McFadden (Winlock W. Miller paternal grandfather, undated; 1 black and white print (Martha Keating Miller?), undated
FOLDER 6: 9 black and white prints of mountain images (geographic locale not specified, Eastern Washington or Rocky Mts.?), landscapes, horse packtrains, packers, breakfasting, rustic lodgings, boys swimming. (One identified image: Bracket H. Ranch - Boys in summer camp, 1925 Partial identification list includes Kemper Freeman)
FOLDER 7: 21 black and white images of 1920s-30s construction on UW campus: photoprint copies of proposed Suzzallo Library plans (3 wings and tower) dated 1924, architectural rendering and photos of architects model (6); images of newly completed Quad buildings: Savery, Raitt, Miller, Smith and Gowen Halls (14); Roberts Hall (Old Mines Laboratory Building) (1).
FOLDER 8: 8 black and white images of UW Boards of Regents, 1942-1953. Winlock W. Miller included. Most images identified on verso.
FOLDER 9: 1 mounted portrait of Alexander Dickinson, undated Curtis Studio, Seattle.
FOLDER 10: 7 black and white prints, Winlock W. Miller with Seattle business leaders - Stanley Minor, C.W. Stimson, others. Some incomplete identification on verso. [n.d., 1940s or 1950s?]
FOLDER 11: 1 cyanotype, Belmont School students, undated. 7 black and white prints, miscellaneous images: bicycle paths beside Lake Washington (2), Puget Sound sunsets (2), unidentified mountain scenes (2), landscape near Ouray, Colorado ©. 1870 says appraisal).
FOLDER 12: 2 portraits (Winlock sons, Winlock Jr. or Pendleton). Andover, MA, 1924. 1 portrait of woman, undated. 1 black and white print of sailboat "Kelpie" under sail.
FOLDER 13: 3 portraits - Winlock W., Martha and one of the sons (Winlock (Jr.?), undated
FOLDER 14: 2 portraits - one of unidentified male, one of Martha Keating Miller, undated;
FOLDER 15: 4 portraits - 3 male and 1 female (unidentified), undated; BOX 2: Cabinet Card Photographs - Portraits
Envelope 1: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock and Pendleton Miller. [early 1870s] 5 copies.
Envelope 2: 2 cabinet card portraits of Pendleton Miller as child, undated;
Envelope 3: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as child, undated; 2 copies.
Envelope 4: 3 cabinet card portraits of Pendleton Miller as child, undated; 5 copies.
Envelope 5: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as child. [1880?] 3 copies.
Envelope 6: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as young man. [1887] 5 copies.
Envelope 7: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as young man, undated; 2 copies.
Envelope 8: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as child. [1880?]
Envelope 9: 2 cabinet card portraits of Winlock Miller as child, undated; 4 copies.
Envelope 10: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as young man, undated; 3 copies.
Envelope 11: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as freshman at Yale, undated; 7 copies.
Envelope 12: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as young man, undated;
Envelope 13: 2 black and white portraits of Winlock Miller as child, undated;
Envelope 14: 1 black and white portrait of Winlock Miller, undated;
Envelope 15: 1 black and white portrait of William Miller, undated; 2 copies.
Envelope 16: 1 cabinet card portrait of William Miller. [1875] 8 copies.
Envelope 17: 3 cabinet card portraits of Mary McFadden Miller (Mrs. W.W. Miller), undated; 7 copies.
Envelope 18: 1 cabinet card and 1 black and white portrait of Obadiah B. McFadden, undated;
Envelope 19: 3 cabinet card portraits of Margaret Caldwell McFadden (Mrs. O.B. McFadden), undated; 4 copies.
Envelope 20: 1 cabinet card portrait of Margaret Caldwell McFadden, undated; 3 copies.
Envelope 21: 1 cabinet card portrait of Viola Marie McFadden as child, undated;
Envelope 22: 1 cabinet card portrait of Frank P. McFadden, undated;
Envelope 23: 1 cabinet card portrait of James McFadden, undated;
Envelope 24: 1 cabinet card portrait of O.B. McFadden as young man, undated;
Envelope 25: 2 cabinet card portraits of Pendleton and Winlock Miller as young men, undated;
Envelope 26: 1 cabinet card portrait of J. Cal McFadden, undated;
Envelope 27: 1 cabinet card portrait of Maj. Simms (Brother- in-law of Mrs. Miller), undated;
Envelope 28: 2 cabinet card portraits of Dr. Ostrander of Olympia and Wm. J. Foster of Olympia, undated;
Envelope 29: 2 cabinet card portraits of Miss Laura Denny (daughter of A.A. Denny) and James Swan. [1880s]
Envelope 30: 2 cabinet card portraits of Hon. L.F. Mosher of Roseburg, Ore. and Mrs. O'Keef Ross, undated;
Envelope 31: 1 cabinet card and 1 carte de visite portrait of Mrs. W. E. Boone? of Seattle, undated;
Envelope 32: 1 carte de visite portrait of Hiram and Joseph Allen, undated; Includes 1 black and white copy.
Envelope 33: 2 cabinet card portraits of Mr. and Mrs. John Paul Judson, undated;
Envelope 34: 4 cabinet card portraits of Marshall Blinn of Olympia, Alice Warbass? (Mrs. A.W. Engle), Chas. H. Bollman and Francis Henry, undated;
Envelope 35: 4 cabinet card unidentified portraits by local photographers (La Roche of Seattle and Rogers of Olympia), undated
Envelope 36: 6 cabinet card unidentified portraits by local photographers (Thwaites, Buchtel and Stolte, Shuster and Dennie of Portland; Gardner of Corvallis), undated;
Envelope 37: 5 cabinet card unidentified portraits by California photographers, undated;
Envelope 38: 5 cabinet card identified portraits by New York photographers, undated;
Envelope 39: 9 cabinet card portraits by non-local photographers, undated;
Envelope 40: 1 cabinet card photograph of Seniors at Yale spinning tops, undated;
Envelope 41: 1 cabinet card portrait of Edwin Booth (actor).
Envelope 42: 34 cartes de visite portraits with detached labels. Possibly from an album. [1850s]
FOLDER 1: 9 cabinet cards of unknown localities possibly East Coast views, undated;
FOLDER 2: 7 boudoir cards of unknown localities, undated;
FOLDER 3: 9 6x4 black and white prints of "trip to Arizona," undated;

BOX 3-4:10 tintypes, 4 ambrotypes, 4 daguerreotypes, 1 panotype

Tintypes
1 - Unidentified woman
2 - "Picture of Mrs. Rue, sister of General Miller's"
3 - "Wesley B. Gosnell, a true man"
4 - "Major William Miller, father of William Winlock Miller"
5 - Pendleton Miller and friend. 2 copies. ca. 1890s.
6 - Winlock W. Miller and Chas. W. Mills. Norfolk, Conn. 1892. 2 copies.
7 - Winlock W. Miller, James Whittier and James A. Wilder. Taken in San Francisco in 1888 or 1889.
8 - Winlock and Pendleton Miller. Late 1880s.

Ambrotypes
1 - Unidentified woman in white dress
2 - Unidentified woman in white bonnet
3 - " Michael M. Keating [and his wife], father of Martha Keating Miller and grandfather of Winlock W. Miller Jr. and Pendleton Miller". (label on verso)
4 - "Martha Ellens Winlock, wife of Major William Miller and mother of William Winlock Miller.

Daguerreotypes
1 - Unidentified young man.
2 - William Winlock Miller, 1854, Olympia.
3 - "Richard S. Miller. (Judge in Idaho) 4 - "Col. Ebey, W.W. Miller, A.M.Poe"

Panotype
1 - Unidentified woman

BOX 5: Cartes de visite and small black and white photographs.
Envelope 1: 2 cartes de visite portraits of William Miller and Martha Winlock Miller, undated;
Envelope 2: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Winlock Miller as child. [c.1874]
Envelope 3: 1 carte de visite portrait of Winlock Miller as child, undated; 3 copies.
Envelope 4: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Pendleton Miller as child, undated; 3 copies.
Envelope 5: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Mary Wortley Miller and Richard Miller, undated; 3 copies
Envelope 6: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Richard Benjamin Miller ("Little Dick," son of Richard and Mary Miller). [1870-71]
Envelope 7: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Joanna O'Hearn and Michael M. Keating (Martha Keating Miller's parents), undated
Envelope 8: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Gen. William W. Miller. [1860s] 4 copies.
Envelope 9: 3 cartes de visite portraits of O.B., Kate and Lizzie McFadden, undated; 4 copies.
Envelope 10: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Eames, Alice Emmons, Horatio Rew, undated;
Envelope 11: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Sarah Magdalene Miller Leonard (sister of W.W. Miller), Nettie McDonald and John McDonald, undated;
Envelope 12: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Major Lucas, Stephen A. Douglas and Gen. Stevens, undated;
Envelope 13: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Rebecca Howard and Husband of Olympia, undated;
Envelope 14: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Mr. Offutt? of Olympia, undated
Envelope 15: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Mrs. and Mrs. D.I. Chambers. [1864]
Envelope 16: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Mr. and Mrs. McElroy. [1864] 4 copies.
Envelope 17: 4 cartes de visite portraits of Emma Starkweather, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Francis Henry, Mrs. S.A. Douglas, undated;
Envelope 18: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Mrs. Carrie Allen, Mrs. J. Ross O'Brien and Annie Shafer, undated;
Envelope 19: 6 cartes de visite portraits of Joseph Allen, Wesley Gosnell?, Frank Shaw, H.G. Struve, Mr. Barker, Nat Nile Wilson, undated;
Envelope 20: 5 cartes de visite portraits by Washington and Oregon photographers, undated;
Envelope 21: 3 cartes de visite portraits by San Francisco photographers, undated;
Envelope 22: 13 cartes de visite portraits by non-local photographers, undated;
Envelope 23: 11 cartes de visite unidentified portraits, undated;
Envelope 24: 1 black and white portrait of Robert McFadden, undated;
Envelope 25: 3 black and white photographs of Maj. Martin, David Whitcomb, Mrs. Whitcomb, Dr. Suzzallo with "around the world flyers" at Sand Point, undated;
Envelope 26: 2 photographic postcards of Robert McFadden in Alaska, undated;
Envelope 27: 6 black and white photographs of Pen's trip to Okanogan, undated;
Envelope 28: 12 black and white photographs of sailing trips, undated;
Envelope 29: 3 black and white photographs entitled "At the head of Princess Louise inlet" [sailing trip], undated
Envelope 30: 2 black and white photographs of Whidbey Island. [1932]
Envelope 31: 1 black and white photograph of W.W. Miller, H. Condon, H. Suzzallo and others on trip to UW Marine Station at Friday Harbor in 1923.
Envelope 32: 13 black and white photographs of recreational and sports activities, undated;
Envelope 33: 2 cartes de visite photographs of Yale and unidentified building, undated;

BOX 6: Oversize photographs
1) Interior "148 Farnham, Yale" (J.W. Levy, photographer, New Haven) c.1893-94.
2) Yale class of 1893. Winlock W. Miller identified.
3) Photograph of house behind picket fence; list of names on verso, undated
4) Official launch of flag draped ship (unidentified) [n.d. 48 star flag]
5) Large house, country setting, back view from garden. Unidentified, undated;
6) Same house as (5); broader view including out buildings and surroundings.
7) "Wexham Tower, Starkness Memorial Quadrangle," undated
8) Portrait, Mrs. Winlock W. Miller.
9) Portrait, woman. Notation: "Ella McBride" but this may be photographer, undated.
10) Group portrait, women's club (?), members dressed in mock- Native American or deliberately "old fashioned" costumes. One individual in back row circled in ballpoint pen but not identified. [n.d., probably early 1900s when Indian styles were in vogue]
11) Portrait of Edith Suzzallo, undated
12) Reproduction of etching of W.W. Miller
13) Unmounted photograph of Savory and Raitt Halls, UW campus from Denny Hall? (1920s).
14) Reproduction of ink sketch of battleship "Oregon".
15) Interior of Mory's, New Haven, Ct. [c. 1893-94]
16) Group portrait, Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Yale University, 1894.
17) Portrait of Winlock W. Miller.
18) Portrait of Winlock W. Miller.
19) Portrait of Winlock W. Miller.
20) "Dinner to the Honorary Commercial Commissioners of China by Seattle Chamber of Commerce" Hotel Washington. June 26, 1915.

BOX 7: Glass negatives
19 glass negatives (4 broken). Miscellaneous images: group photos, informal portraits, young people socializing, playing at sports, pictures of structures some identifiable in shingle or craftsman style (homes, schools?, lakeside cottages, summerhouses), college campuses, carnival rides, landscapes.

M273 PANORAMAS
Folder P1: Group portrait of class at Yale University, 1928
Folder P2: Group portrait of class in graduation robes at Yale University, 1928

Other
1 - William Miller [paper print in empty case. Same image as Tintype #4. "Taken by Mr. Forns [Forus], Olympia, April 3, 1859
2 - Album (leather embossed, elaborately decorated, gilt edges, c. 1864. 44 cartes de visite were removed from album. Photos were of Miller family (?), or other residents of Washington Territory. Some images are identified. The photos are now in box 5.