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Bob Miller photographs, approximately 1940-1989
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Miller, Bob, 1919-2002
- Title
- Bob Miller photographs
- Dates
- approximately 1940-1989 (inclusive)19401989
- Quantity
- 1 box
- Collection Number
- PH2019-005
- Summary
- Photographs of a Seattle photojournalist who worked as a staff photographer for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Robert Harris (Bob) Miller (1919-2002) was born on February 5th in Tacoma, Washington to parents George H. Miller and Estelle Harris. He was a graduate of the University of Washington, and began his career in photography in the Pacific Theater of World War II working for the United States Navy. He worked as a photographer for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer for almost 30 years before retiring in 1981. In addition to photography, he was a painter and sculptor. Miller and his wife Janice had two children, Suzanne and Mark.
Sources: "Past Photographer at P-I, Personable Robert Miller Dies." Seattle PI, May 15, 2002. https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Past-photographer-at-P-I-personable-Robert-1087345.php.
Number: 537-05-7568; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951. Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Photographs taken by Post-Intelligencer photographer, Bob Miller.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Donor: Mary Haller, November 13, 2018.
Separated Materials
Material Described Separately:Collection separated from the Grant Haller Photographs (PH2019-002), 2019
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Hydroplanes--Washington (State)--Washington, Lake--Photographs
- Motorboat racing--Washington (State)--Washington, Lake--Photographs
- Photojournalists--United States
- Photojournalists--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Miller, Bob, 1919-2002--Photographs
