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Richard C. Miller

Richard C. Miller, American photographer (died 2010)

Born
August 6, 1912
Died
October 15, 2010
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1912

About Richard C. Miller

Richard Crump Miller was an American photographer best known for his vintage carbro prints, photos of celebrities, and work documenting the Hollywood Freeway. Richard Crump Miller (August 6, 1912 – October 15, 2010) was an American photographer best known for his vintage carbro prints, photos of celebrities, and work documenting the Hollywood Freeway. Miller earned his degree from the University of Southern California, where he first met his wife, Margaret Dudley. While the Hollywood Freeway was being built from 1948–1953, Miller became entranced by it and started driving around Los Angeles taking photos to make a record of the construction. Miller's first solo gallery show was held on February 27, 2010 at the Craig Krull Gallery in Bergamot Station.

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Richard C. Miller timeline

  1. Richard Crump Miller (August 6, 1912 – October 15, 2010) was an American photographer best known for his vintage carbro prints, photos of celebrities, and work documenting the Hollywood Freeway.
  2. While the Hollywood Freeway was being built from 1948–1953, Miller became entranced by it and started driving around Los Angeles taking photos to make a record of the construction.
  3. Miller's first solo gallery show was held on February 27, 2010 at the Craig Krull Gallery in Bergamot Station.

The world when Richard C. Miller was born

Richard C. Miller was born in 1912. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1912

  • Best-selling book"The Harvester" – Gene Stratton-Porter

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentJim Thorpe wins two gold medals at the Stockholm Olympics
  • Top headlineRMS Titanic sinks on maiden voyage — 1,500+ die
  • Technology milestoneFirst parachute jump from an airplane
  • World population~1.72B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam Howard Taft
  • U.S. population94.6M

1912 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Richard C. Miller's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19122026
Population94.6M341 million

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