File:Portrait of Joaquin Miller sitting on the porch of his home in Oakland, ca.1890-1910 (CHS-3504).jpg

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English: Portrait of Joaquin Miller sitting on the porch of his home in Oakland, ca.1890-1910
  • Photograph of Joaquin Miller sitting on the porch of his home in Oakland Hills, ca.1890-1910. Known as the "Poet of the Sierras".
  • He is wearing a wide brimmed hat, jacket, trousers, boots, and leather gloves with a fringe. He has a long flowing white beard with moustache.
  • He is crouching in front of the open doorway on the raised porch. A moon with moonbeams is depicted in a carving above the door. Small trees and bushes grow closely around the house. A second building is visible in the right background.
  • Miller lived from 1837-1913, and was born Cincinnatus Hiner Miller.



Call number: CHS-3504
Filename: CHS-3504
Coverage date: circa 1890/1910
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 3504
Archival file: chs_Volume95/CHS-3504.tiff
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Oakland
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): housing areas
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1890/1910
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Legacy record ID: chs-m16118; USC-1-1-1-13905
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Portraits -- Miller; Portraits -- Miller, Joaquin
Subject (lcsh): Poets
Subject: Miller, Joaquin
Date circa 1890
date QS:P,+1890-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
/1910 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16059
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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