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Omar G. Miller Papers
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Omar G. Miller Papers

  • US PNMHS I-44
  • Collection
  • 1850?-2014

This collection includes three generations of family records, stories, genealogy, correspondence, publications related to the Pacific Coast District edited by Miller, and miscellaneous other materials.

Miller, Omar G., 1899 - 1988

Isaac Miller Story

includes photos of Needy Tile Factory; undated photo portrait of Elizabeth B(e)yer(s) Miller; "A Story of Isaac S. Miller," by Omar G. Miller; "A Family Moves West;" Excerpts from the book records of Isaac S. Miller; "The Story of Isaac S. Miller," by Elizabeth Kennedy, Sept 1993; copy of 1871 Lowe, Illinois, appointment of Isaac Miller as Overseer of Highways; obituaries of Miriam Miller and Phoebe Miller, daughters of Isaac Miller; brief handwritten account of Elizabeth Byers Miller and siblings

PCC conference reports

Reports of the Pacific Coast District Mennonite Church Conference, 1921-1954, including handwritten index of issues from 1921-1929

Publications edited by Omar G. Miller

District Bulletin Service (from Nampa, Idaho) Aug 1-Dec. 1 1935; the West Coast Workers' Bulletin July 1 1936 - June 1937; The Mennonite Disciple, August 12, 1937

District Echoes, Vols. 2-4

Edited by Omar G. Miller, this publication's first issue, labeled as Vol. 2 [sic], No.1, explains:
"The venture in a District bulletin closed in June 1937 [see folder 12] is hereby renewed with a change of policy and aims: its purpose to act as a sounding board for the echoes of the [Pacific Coast] District, an unofficial and independent propaganda sheet."

Omar G. Miller: miscellaneous correspondence

Includes funeral cards for Samuel A. Kurtz and Phebe Miller; 1974 and 1975 letters from Melvin Miller; 1979 copy of letter from Omar G. Miller to Hope Lind outlining his career, and other correspondence from Hope Lind; chart of Abraham Yoder descendants from Russell Dill; miscellaneous postcards

Research Materials

"Isaac Miller Cousins;" photo of Isaac Miller and wife; "The Isaac Miller Story;" copy of 1908 Yamhill Co., Oregon deed record of Isaac S. and Elizabeth Miller; copies and excerpts of family letters

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