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Miller Du Pont Collection
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Collection Overview Scope and Content
Biographical Sketch of Arthur S. Miller Biographical Sketch of Victor A. Miller
Biographical Sketch of Marcella Miller Du Pont Detailed List of Collection Contents
   

Detailed List of Collection Contents

Series I: Arthur Miller

Box 1: Diaries 1866-1882

diary 1 Arthur Miller Diary-1866-Bowne, Michigan-Attending Union School
diary 2 Arthur Miller Diary-1867-Bowell County, Michigan
diary 3 Arthur Miller Diary-1868-Michigan
diary 4 Arthur Miller Diary-1868 to 1869-Kalamazoo, Michigan
diary 5 Arthur Miller Diary-1869-Bowne, Michigan-Teaching School
diary 6 Arthur Miller Diary/Schoolbook-1870-Alto, Michigan-Teaching School
diary 7 Arthur Miller Diary-1873-Buffalo, New York
diary 8 Arthur Miller Diary-1874-Buffalo, New York; Alto, Kent County, Michigan
diary 9 Arthur Miller Diary-1877-Fort Wayne, Indiana; Buffalo, New York
diary 10 Arthur Miller Diary-1879-Fort Wayne, Indiana; Buffalo, New York
diary 11 Arthur Miller Diary-1880-Fort Wayne, Indiana; Denver, Colorado
diary 12 Arthur Miller Diary-1881-Denver, Colorado
diary 13 Arthur Miller Diary-1882-Denver, Colorado

Box 2: Diaries 1883-1912; Irene Miller’s Notebook

diary 1 Arthur Miller Diary-1883-Denver, Colorado
diary 2 Arthur Miller Diary-1884-Denver, Colorado
diary 3 Arthur Miller Diary-1885-Denver, Colorado
diary 4 Arthur Miller Diary-1886-Denver, Colorado
diary 5 Arthur Miller Diary-1887-Denver, Colorado
diary 6 Arthur Miller Diary-1888-Denver, Colorado
diary 7 Arthur Miller Diary-1889-Denver, Colorado
diary 8 Arthur Miller Diary-1889-mostly empty-Denver, Colorado
diary 9 Arthur Miller Diary-1900-Denver, Colorado
diary 10 Arthur Miller Diary-1901-empty-Denver, Colorado
diary 11 Arthur Miller Rent Book-July 3, 1911 to April 30, 1912-Denver, Colorado
diary 12 Arthur Miller Rent Book-September 1, 1911 to 1912-Denver Colorado
ntbk 1 Irene Miller Notebook-undated

Box 3: Transcripts of Selected Diaries; Miscellaneous

ff 1 Transcripts -- 1873-1874, 1879
ff 2 Transcripts -- 1880
ff 3 Transcripts -- 1881
ff 4 Transcripts -- 1880-1884
ff 5 Transcripts -- 1885-1889, 1900
ff 6 Selected transcripts, review & comments -- 1866-1869, 1873-1874, 1879
ff 7 Selected transcripts, review & comments -- 1880-1886
ff 8 Selected transcripts, review & comments -- 1887-1889, 1900
ff 9 Handwritten transcript -- 1879
ff 10 Notes made by transcriber in 1940's
ff 11 Letter from Arthur to his sister Mary, May 2, 1882
ff 12 Excerpts from Meredith's "Lucille" and other poems, with some shorthand notes by Arthur S. Miller -- transcription

 

Series II: Victor Miller

Box 1: Civil War Items

ff 1 Civil War-Legal sized materials-letter and transcript describing Battle of Shiloh; copies of newspapers

Box 2: Civil War Correspondence, Documents, Images; Personal Items

ff 1 Civil War-Correspondence-Fales, Captain C.L. to his sister Adelaide C. Adams (nee Fales) (11 letters)
ff 2 Civil War-Correspondence-Hodgekins, Joseph Edward (Eddie) to Joel B. Hodgekins-1862 (10 letters)
ff 3 Civil War-Correspondence-Hodgekins, Joseph Edward (Eddie) to Joel B. Hodgekins-1863 (33 letters)
ff 4 Civil War-Correspondence-Hodgekins, Joseph Edward (Eddie) to Joel B. Hodgekins-1864 (18 letters)
ff 5 Civil War-Correspondence- Hodgekins, Joseph Edward (Eddie) to Joel B. Hodgekins-1865 (22 letters)
ff 6 Civil War-Correspondence-Johnston, General J.E. to General Sherman-July 14, 1863, Jackson, Mississippi
ff 7 Civil War-Correspondence-Stanya, John to his mother and father-March 1, 186?
ff 8 Civil War-Documents, Official
ff 9 Civil War-Images
ff 10 Civil War-Newspapers (Reproduction) and misc. clippings
ff 11 Civil War-Signature Collection
ff 12 Personal-Diana Miller
ff 13 Personal-Miscellaneous
ff 14 Personal-Papers Relating to Acquisition of Civil War Items
ff 15 Personal-Transportation
ff 16 Confederate bank notes

 

Series III: Marcella Miller Du Pont

Box 1

ff 1 Brazil-Correspondence with Irene Galvao, Carlos and Leticia Lacerda, and others 1964-1965
ff 2 California-Correspondence 1959-1960
ff 3 California-Travel, misc. circa 1960
ff 4 Colorado-Clippings, mostly debutante, obituaries, and Coors murder 1960-1963
ff 5 Colorado-Correspondence and misc. 1960-1970
ff 6 Colorado-Denver-September 1961
ff 7 Colorado-Denver-September 1961-Birthday

Box 2

ff 1 Cuba-Papers and Photos 1956
ff 2 Delaware-Correspondence 1961-1973
ff 3 Diary 1933
ff 4 Financial 1973-1974
ff 5 Insurance Papers 1963-1968
ff 6 Insurance Papers 1969-1978
ff 7 Investments-Annual Reports
ff 8 Investments-Correspondence 1969-1978
ff 9 Massachusetts-Nantucket-Correspondence

Box 3: H.L. Mencken

ff 1 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1932; 1934
ff 2 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1936
ff 3 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1937
ff 4 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1938
ff 5 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1939
ff 6 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1940
ff 7 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1941
ff 8 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1942
ff 9 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1943
ff 10 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1944
ff 11 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1945
ff 12 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1946
ff 13 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1947
ff 14 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken 1948
ff 15 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken-miscellaneous; dates established in January 1966
ff 16 Mencken-Copies of letters from Mencken-duplicates made for Carl Bode 3-23-63
ff 17 Mencken-Photos of Mencken by A. Aubrey Bodine
ff 18 Mencken-Publications related to Mencken

Box 4: Nature Journal

Box 5

ff 1 New Jersey-Cape May-Housekeeping and Related Correspondence 1955
ff 2 New Jersey-Cape May-Activities 1955
ff 3 New York-Correspondence 1956-1971
ff 4 New York-Suppliers, clothiers, hotels, specialty shops, etc. circa 1959-1972
ff 5 South Carolina-Charleston 1956
ff 6 University of Denver-Correspondence through July 1967 with H. William Axford
ff 7 University of Denver-Correspondence October 1967 to 1985

Box 6: Family Bible

Box 7: Scrapbook, Smith College, 1921-1924

Box 8

ff 1 1939 Worlds Fair -- Correspondence, clippings, brochures, invitations
ff 2 Arthur S. Miller diary transcription -- correspondence with Mary D. Pope, Roland Miller, 1955-1956; Miller genealogy
ff 3 Betty Adler -- correspondence, clippings, 1971-1973
ff 4 Biographical material, clippings, Smith College materials
ff 5 Delaware School for Deaf Children -- Correspondence, meeting minutes, 1941-1943
ff 6 Delaware Swedish Tercentary Commision -- correspondence, report, 1936-37
ff 7 H.L. Menken -- articles by, 1940-1947
ff 8 H.L. Menken -- clippings, 1950-1972
ff 9 Letters of criticism on writings, and rejections -- 1939-1946
ff 10 Mayor's Employment and Relief Committee -- correspondence, minutes, reports, 1932-1933
ff 11 Memorabilia

Box 9

ff 1 Misc. correspondence, poetry, 1923-1924, 1961
ff 2 Personal file (Social) -- clippings, correspondence, invitations, photographs, 1944-1965
ff 3 Personal file -- clippings, photographs, correspondence, writings, 1947-1951
ff 4 Private parties -- invitations, guest lists, 1939-1940
ff 5 Radio play -- Billy Mitchell, pioneer and prophet of the air -- Script, clippings, 1942
ff 6 Speech materials -- notes to use in speeches
ff 7 Volunteer organizations -- correspondence, clippings, certificates, 1932-1945

Box 10: Photographs

ff 1 Miller Family Reunion, Northampton, Massachusetts, 7/20/1911
obj 2 Miller Family Reunion, Northampton, Massachusetts, 7/20/1911
obj 3 Portrait of Marcella
obj 4 Framed Photograph of Woman with Child and Dog

 

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