LC control no. | no 95031699 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Miller, Walter B. (Walter Benson), 1920-2004 |
Associated place | Boston, Mass. |
Birth date | 19200207 |
Death date | 20040328 |
Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pa. |
Place of death | Cambridge, Mass. |
Field of activity | Anthropology Social relations Jazz |
Affiliation | Blue Horizon Jazz Band |
Profession or occupation | Anthropologist Trumpet player Vocalist |
Found in | Violence by youth gangs ... 1975 [i.e. 1977]: t.p. (Walter B. Miller) LC in OCLC, 6/30/95 (hdg.: Miller, Walter Benson, 1920-; usage: Walter B. Miller) History of the Breakstone/Bregstein family, 2013: t.p. (Dr. Walter B. Miller) p. 499 (Walter Benson Miller (Feb. 7,1920 - Mar. 28, 2004)) Wikipedia, Aug. 9, 2013 (Walter B. Miller (1920-2004), anthropologist, was one of the America's foremost authorities on youth gangs. Walter Benson Miller was born February 7, 1920, in Philadelphia and died March 28, 2004 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a graduate of the University of Chicago with an M.A. in anthropology,[2] and of Harvard University with a Ph.D. in social relations. Miller, a jazz, blues and bluegrass musician, found that his knowledge of and interest in music helped him establish rapport with gang youth. Miller was known in the Boston area as a traditional jazz trumpet player, vocalist, and member of the Blue Horizon Jazz Band.) |
Associated language | eng |