Edgar Miller visual materials

  • Collection ID 1993.0322
  • Creator Names Miller, Edgar, 1899-1993, creator.
  • Title Edgar Miller visual materials ca. 1940-1990 [graphic].
  • Physical description 2.3 linear feet, including approximately 31 images (1 box, 1 folder)
  • Access and usage restrictions Advance appointment required to view color material in cold storage and negatives in cool storage; please email research@chicagohistory.org.
  • Collection summary Black-and-white and color photographic prints and polaroids documenting Edgar Miller's works and life, including the artist at work, images of artwork, and pictures of Miller with family and friends.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Credit photographer, some restrictions may apply.
  • Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related materials at Chicago History Museum, Research Center, include the Edgar Miller papers [manuscript], a portrait of Edgar Miller [graphic], and the book Edgar Miller and the handmade home [Call# NK2004.3.M55].
  • Biographical or Historical Note Miller was a Chicago artist, architect, and interior designer. He worked with a variety of media and is best known for his interior design work, especially the Carl Street Studios project.
  • Names Miller, Edgar, 1899-1993 Archives.
  • Subjects
    • Architects Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Artists Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Designers Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 20th century.
  • Genre
    • Photographic prints. gmgpc
    • Photographic prints Color. gmgpc