ohs_2010-010.xml Guide to the Herbert C. Miller papers Miller (Herbert C.) papers Scott Deskins, Karen Lea Anderson Peterson Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives 2012
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-07-05. Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives Herbert C. Miller papers Miller, John Price, Theodore H. Miller, Herbert C., 1864-1947 2010-010 2 linear feet 1883-1959 Dr. Herbert C. Miller, D.D.S., M.D., founded the North Pacific College of Dentistry in 1898. As president, he gave North Pacific College of Dentistry to the State of Oregon in 1945. The collection consists of personal papers and photographs and professional documents from Miller's career as an early dentist in the Pacific Northwest. English .

Dr. Herbert C. Miller, D.D.S., M.D., was born June 19, 1864, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Educated at the Missouri Dental college, he obtained his D.D.S. in 1885 and completed an M.D. at St. Louis Medical College in 1887.

Miller began his practice in Nebraska City, Nebraska, 1887; arrived in Portland January 7, 1891, where he entered his practice; became an American citizen on January 6, 1894; founded North Pacific College of Dentistry in 1898 (the building was erected in 1910); discontinued practice and devoted time soley to school in 1912. As president, he transferred North Pacific College of Dentistry to the State of Oregon in 1945.

Miller died on December 20, 1947 at his new home in Newport, Oregon.

Additional materials have been added as the family of Herbert C. Miller donates materials to the School of Dentistry and then in turn are transferred by Dr. J. Henry Clarke. The first materials were donated in June of 2010 and 1.5 linear feet were donated in February of 2012.

School of Dentistry Archival Records - 2011-001; School of Dentistry Museum Artifacts - see Archives staff; School of Dentistry Photograph Collection - 2011-001; North Pacific College [of Dentistry] Records - 2010-016; School of Dentistry Alumni Association Records - 2010-007; Horace M. Miller Papers - 2010-013

The collection is open to the public.

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The collection consists of certificates, registration cards, photographs and slides, and other personal items which identify the Miller family and document examples of their various achievements and roles in life.

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Published materials were accessioned into the Pacific Northwest Archives or the History of Dentistry collection and were cataloged into the Library catalog.

Some images from this collection have been digitized and are available in the OHSU Digital Collections.

 Miller, John Price, Theodore H. North Pacific College of Oregon Oregon Health & Science University. School of Dentistry Oregon--Portland Oregon Home and Family Colleges and Universities Medicine and Health photographs Dentistry Certificates and Papers Certificate: Oregon State Dental Association - honorary life time membership undated 1 Registration cards: Missouri Dental College, lecture sessions and annual registration undated 1 Passport: Horace M Miller undated 2 1 Herbert C. Miller R.S.V.P. birthday dinner 1945 2 1 Oregon Oral Surgery Society 1952 March 2 1 Oregon Dental Association 1960 March 2 1 British Columbia Dental Association 1956 May 2 1 Journal 1943 August - 1944 February 2 1 Loose leaf approval books undated 2 1 Photographs and Slides Family Tree undated 2 2 Fond Memories Summer 1966 3 32 European vacation photos 1966-1967 3 Unidentified group photo undated 3 Unidentified group photo 1967 September 3 Unidentified female, unidentified male, Carolyn Schutte 1967 September 3 Carolyn Schutte 1967 June 3 Carolyn Schutte and Wendy the dog undated 3 Carolyn Schutte with unidentified group undated 3 Unidentified female, Carolyn Schutte, unidentified male undated 3 Unidentifed man with Catolyn Schutte undated 3 Carolyn Schutte with unidentified group 1967 September 3 Carolyn Schutte, unidentified male, unidentified female 1967 September 3 Carolyn Schutte 1966 September 3 Unidentified male, Carolyn Schutte, unidentified female 1967 September 3 Swiss Family Robinson sign undated 3 Carolyn Schutte, unidentified male - November 1966 undated 3 Carolyn Schutte, unidentified male - November 1966 undated 3 Winkler Building 1966 November 3 Carolyn Schutte with unidentified group 1966 July 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1967 January 3 Unidentified male 1967 January 3 Unidentified road 1967 January 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Arlbergpass sign 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified building 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Unidentified location 1966 November 3 Carolyn Schutte 1967 3 Wendy the Dog 1969 June 3 Wendy the dog and unidentified male 1966 July 3 House May 1966 3 Carolyn Schutte and Wendy the dog 1969 3 Mantle and fireplace undated 3 Christmas undated 3 Family Tree undated 3 Black and white photograph: Dr. Herbert C. Miller undated 3 Photocopy: Dr. Herbert C. Miller photograph undated 3 Black and white photograph: Dr. Herbert C. Miller and Dr undated 3 8x10 black and white photographs (5 count) undated 3 Postcard: Students of North Pacific College, Portland, Oregon: 1914-1915 undated 3 4x5 black and white photograph of male in military uniform undated 3 Photograph: Unidentified male undated 3 Miscellaneous 35mm slides (79 count) undated 3 Black and white photograph: Sweden, One of the Miller brothers with two unidentified females 1954 3 Black and white photograph of Hope miller and her father, Dr. Herbert C. Miller undated 3 Black and white photograph: Left to right - "Mr. Rodman", Dr. H.C. Miller, "Uncle Fitch Renney", and "Aunt Hattie" undated 3 Black and white photograph: 4 unidentifed female nurses, 3 unidentified patients, with 3 unidentified male doctors undated 3 Black and white photograph: Unidentified female undated 3 One of the Miller brothers with unidentified female undated 3 Black and white photograph: Dr. H.C. Miller undated 3 Black and white portrait of unidentified male undated 3 Black and white family portrait: Great Grandmother Kinney; Grandmother Metcalf; Mrs. Herbert C. Miller (Mother); Horace Metcalf Miller - 6 months old undated 3 Black and white photograph: Hope Miller undated 3 Black and white photograph: Dr. Herbert C. Miller undated 3 Photocopy: Four photos of Dr. Herbert C. Miller undated 3 Print block: H.C. Miller undated 3 CD - Christmas jpegs undated 3 CD - 2009 book transfers undated 3 CD - 2009 book transfer undated 3 Collages and Scrapbook A Mountain Trout, unidentified subject. (Reverse) The camp at "Robin Hood Lodge" 1911 August - 1912 July 4 Zig Zag river from toll gate, July 9, 1912. (Reverse) "Robin Hood Lodge"; Clackamas Lake, September 1911 1911-1912 4 Hope and Beth at Crater Lake, August 1911; Clackamas Lake, 1911. (Reverse) Pack train, Clackamas Lake, 1911 1911 4 The hay wagon, Clackamas Lake; 3 black and white photographs unidentified subjects 1911 4 Mt. Hood from Laurel Hill (Reverse) From left to right - Great Aunt Hattie, Great Uncle Fitch, Auntie Gertrude, Grandmother Julia Miller, Dr. Herbert C. Miller, Mrs. H.C. Miller 1912 July 9 4 Hoper Miller and her father, Dr. Herbert C. Miller; Horace and Hoper Miller on the sand at Long Beach. (Reverse) Brother and sister, Horace Miller and Hope; Left to right - Hope, Mrs. H.C. Miller, Horace Miller, Mrs. julian Metcalf, Grandmother, and Uncle Horace undated 4 Rear view from "Robin Hood Lodge" (Reverse) Old barn at Clackamas Lake 1911 4 Hallie Samson and Hope on "Sneak-Sneak" and Maud, at Clackamas Lake, Clackamas Lake when it was just a homestead in 1911 circa 1911 4 Kent Price with Esper Hansen and Fredi Wilcox; Kent Price. (Reverse) Mrs. Miller at the Clackamas Lake homestead circa 1911 4 From left to right - Great Uncle Fitch, Aunty Gertrude Metcalf, Mrs. H.C. Miller, Aunt Hattie, Grandmother Miller, Dr. H.C. Miller undated 4 Black and white photo: Unidentified subject undated 4 2 Black and white photos: Unidentified subjects undated 4 2 Black and white photos: Unidentified subjects undated 4 Black and white photo: Unidentified subject undated 4 3 Black and white photos: Unidentified subjects undated 4 2 Black and white photos: Unidentified subjects undated 4 Metcalfe family tree undated 4 Green embossed portfolio jacket undated 4 Group portrait, black and white: North Pacific College Dentistry and Pharmacy undated 4 The Shipbuilding Industry in the Northwest by Horace Metcalfe Miller undated 4