Collection Scope and Content Note

Collection includes personal and family materials including an "auto log" travel diary kept by Miller's mother Flora Grace Ernst Miller from the family's 1933-1934 trip to Germany; materials relating to Miller's World War II experiences and the preparation of his book about them titled Descent from Niitaka; correspondence as Dean of the Faculty and later (to 1975); Cornell '69 materials; scientific correspondence, 1975-2010; materials relating to trips to Russia, 1973 and 1982; letters from James Perkins; slides and photograph albums from scientific trips; and publications and conference papers. course preparation material; material, photos, and slides relating to trips to Takutsk, Moscow, and others; awards; also business correspondence; publications and reprints.