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Joaquin Miller Poem, undated
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913
- Title
- Joaquin Miller Poem
- Dates
- undated (inclusive)18371913
- Quantity
- 12 p
- Collection Number
- Cage 4705 (collection)
- Summary
- This undated Joaquin Miller poem is titled "Shoshonee."
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Joaquin Miller was born Cincinnatus Heine (or Hiner) Miller on September 8, 1837, near Liberty, Indiana. In 1852, his family moved to the Oregon Territory and he subsequently spent time in the California gold fields. Miller was nicknamed “Poet of the Sierras” after writing about the Sierra Nevada in his Songs of the Sierras (1871).
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Finding aid prepared by MarcEdit
2015
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