JOAQUIN MILLER DAY Program Joaquin Miller Park Sunday, September 25, 1949 Program Book (6" by 9") 4 pages. A program for the festivities that included two plays; "The Forgiven Fairy" by Gilbert and Sullivan and "Forty-Nine" a play by Joaquin Miller. Juanita Miller, Joaquin Miller's daughter) appears in both plays. Vertical and horizontal crease from folding, minor creases throughout, else a very good copy of this scarce surviving program. This is one of the many items from a family related collection of Joaquin Miller material we acquired many decades ago at auction. Joaquin Miller (Cincinnatus Heine Miller) 1837-1913 was a Western poet, author and frontiersman. He was nicknamed the "Poet of the Sierras". His various other colorful occupations included being a miner, lawyer and judge, newspaperman, Pony Express rider, and horse thief. He associated with Ambrose Bierce, Bret Harte, Charles Warren Stoddard, Ina Coolbrith, Robert Browning, and actress Adah Isaacs Menken. Free shipping to USA PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT BOOKS THANKS!