Miller, Sam, 1872-1946
Person
Biography
Sam Miller was one of the Miller family from Vilna Lithuania who went into the cattle business in Colorado. He was born in Vilna, Lithuania, came to America when he was nine, and died in Wyoming in October 1946.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Miller Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: B290
Abstract
A large Jewish family emigrated from Wilna, Lithuania. Sam Miller was born in 1872 and died in Wyoming in 1946. The family emigrated when Sam Miller was nine. Sam's brothers Robert Lazar and Joseph Miller also went into the cattle business. Joseph Miller was the father of Israel Miller and the grandfather of Micky Miller. The collection contains newsclippings, and documents relating to Sam Miller's ranch and cattle business. Document includes a brand certificate, loan from Ben Melnick,...
Dates:
1924-1964
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
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Miller Family Papers
Miller Family Picnic, 1913
Item
Identifier: B063.05.0021.00034
Abstract
The Miller family picnicking in a field in front of a carriage with a family friend. Individuals in the photograph are Sam and Annie Miller, their daughters Celia and Sarah, and Katherine Slohm.
Dates:
1913
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