Izetta Jewel Brown Miller (b.1883), Clippings and Photographs, ca. 1908-1973 A&M 2316

Izetta Jewel Brown Miller (b.1883), Clippings and Photographs, ca. 1908-1973 A&M 2316


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 2316
Title
Izetta Jewel Brown Miller (b.1883), Clippings and Photographs ca. 1908-1973
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/190186
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1/2 in. (1 folder)
Creator
Jewel, Izetta, 1883-1978
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Originals and copies of clippings and photographs concerning the life and career of Izetta Jewel Kenny Brown Miller. Her career included work in the theater, Women's Suffrage Movement, radio, agriculture, television, and politics. Her first husband was William Gay Brown, Sr., West Virginia Congressman from Kingwood, and her second marriage was to Dr. Hugh Miller of the faculties of George Washington University and Union College. In 1922 and 1924, Mrs. Brown ran for the nomination as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from West Virginia. She twice seconded the nomination of John W. Davis at the Democratic National Convention.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Izetta Jewel Brown Miller (b.1883), Clippings and Photographs, A&M 2316, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Agriculture
  • Brown, William G. (William Gay), 1800-1884
  • Brown, William Gay, Jr.
  • Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955
  • Democratic National Convention
  • Democratic Party (U.S.)
  • Elections
  • George Washington University
  • Jewel, Izetta, 1883-1978
  • Jewel, Izetta, 1883-1978
  • Kingwood (W. Va.)
  • Miller, Dr. Hugh.
  • Politics and government.
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Union College.
  • United States. Congress
  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • Universities and colleges
  • Women -- Roles in society
  • Women -- Suffrage
  • Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Brown, William G. (William Gay), 1800-1884
  • Brown, William Gay, Jr.
  • Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955
  • Jewel, Izetta, 1883-1978
  • Miller, Dr. Hugh.