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Archives at Cornell

Box 6

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Photographs, Various

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Includes photos as a baby, wedding photo, family photos, photos from Cornell, image of Miller being interviewed by Bob Simon during Cornell 69.

Dates: Various

Personal files, Various

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Includes 1966 family letter, files regarding employment, passports, letter to the editor about Jack Musick, pamphlet "The Story of an Emigrant Boy", awards, invite to a cocktail party from Adlai Stevenson, University of Missouri 1940 diploma, account book kept by Miller 1935-1936, Grandparent book describing the life or Miller's sister Elisabeth Marie Miller describing her life which is informative about Robert's early life as well, birth certificate, resumes, Ithaca Journal article about...
Dates: Various

The Crescent Yearbook, 1935

 File — Box: 6
Scope and Contents

David h. Hickman High School yearbook, annotated by Miller and classmates.

Dates: 1935

World War II and Military Materials

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes orders, correspondence about his memorabilia with museums, photographs, sketches, correspondence with the Veterans Administration and regarding his lectures to high schools. Also a letter written to the Committee on the Armed Services from April 3, 1993 on Miller's thoughts on gays in the military.

Dates: [ca. 1933-1998]

Materials Relating to Cornell in 1969, 1969

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes a private letter to his brothers and sisters describing his perspective on the situation, correspondence, clippings, Newsweek magazine, speeches, Henderson Commission information

Dates: 1969

Oral history, 1969

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Transcript of an oral history interview conducted by Gould P. Colman as part of the Challenge to Governance Project. With index and correspondence regarding the oral history and its restrictions. See also archives 13-6-1285 for the audio tapes.

Dates: 1969

Cornell 1969 legacy materials, 1990s

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Includes information and correspondence regarding the death of Perkins, Perkins prize, Ari Van Tienhoven Tom Jones, DVD-1764 of "Cornell 1969: Key Issues Then and Now. A University Faculty Forum, 3 May 1999, Kennedy Hall;" "The 30th Anniversary of WSH Takeover" panel discussion, Memorial Room, Willard Straight Hall, 19 April 1999, the DVD also includes relevant news clippings. Also a copy of a 1978 letter sent to Perkins from the President of Oberlin College Robert Fuller about increasing...
Dates: 1990s

Morris Bishop Correspondence, 1962, 1972

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence from daughter Anne Miller, Herbert Cahoon of the Pierpont Morgan library and Morris Bishop regarding Anne's interest in witchcraft and desire to become a witch. Also correspondence regarding an amusing anecdote at Alice Cook's retirement involving David Burak and a joke about the Cornell mace.

Dates: 1962; 1972

50th Anniversary Correspondence, 1991

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Robert and Beulah's anniversary. Correspondence include Keith Kennedy, Dale Corson, and war buddy Captain Walter Huckbee.

Dates: 1991