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Wayne F. Miller

Born: in Chicago, Illinois
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Born and raised in Chicago, Miller studied banking at the University of Illinois at Urbana.

Biography: Miller served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy where he was assigned to Edward Steichen's World War II U.S. Navy Combat Photo Unit. He was among the first photographers to document the destruction at Hiroshima.After the war he resettled in Chicago and taught at the Institute of Design before moving to Orinda, California and working for Life in 1953. In 1970 he joined the Corporation of Public Broadcasting as executive director of the Public Broadcasting Environmental Center, and since his retirement from photography in 1975 has continued to work to protect California's forests.


Awards:

Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction; Other

Primary Audience(s): Adult readers; Children

Wayne F. Miller on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=wayne+f.+miller


Selected Titles

The Sporting spirit :
ISBN: 0155833510 OCLC: 3003979

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York : ©1977.

Wayne Miller :
ISBN: 9781576874622 OCLC: 227032402

PowerHouse Books, Brooklyn, NY : 2008.

 

 

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