Portraits of Joaquin and Minnie Myrtle Miller
Scope and Contents
Two pen and ink portraits by M. C. Buchanan, made circa 1870-1883, depicting poet Joaquin Miller (born Cincinnatus Hiner Miller) and author Minnie Myrtle Miller (born Theresa Dyer), who were spouses. The portrait of Joaquin Miller, 20 x 26.4 cm, depicts him in profile, likely later in life, with a long beard. The portrait of Minnie Myrtle Miller, 15.3 x 23 cm, is also a profile, and shows her facing to the left, with her hair loose and trailing down her back.
Dates
- circa 1870-1883
Creator
- Buchanan, M. C. (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Two pen and ink portraits by M. C. Buchanan, depicting poet Joaquin Miller and author Minnie Myrtle Miller, who were spouses.
Creator
- Buchanan, M. C. (Artist, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the portraits of Joaquin and Minnie Myrtle Miller
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
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