Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to Joaquin Miller Poem undated
Cage 4705
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Creator
- Miller, Joaquin, 1837-1913
- Title
- Joaquin Miller Poem
- ID
- Cage 4705
- Date [inclusive]
- undated
- Extent
- 12 p
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This undated Joaquin Miller poem is titled "Shoshonee."
Biography/History
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).
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections 2015
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Names and Subjects
Subject(s)
- Pioneers
- California