Cincinnatus Heine Miller, better known by his pen name Joaquin Miller, was an American poet, author, and frontiersman. He became known as the "Poet of the Sierras" after the Sierra Nevada, about which
Miller c. 1870–1880
Joaquin Miller, 1903
Miller circa 1905
"A Triumph Of Modern Journalism", a cartoon by C. H. Confer published in The Wasp mocking Miller and Edward J. Livernash's Klondike expedition, September 25, 1897
The Joaquin Miller House, also known as The Abbey, is a historic house in Joaquin Miller Park, a public park in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland, California, United States. A crude, vaguely Gothic st
Joaquin Miller
…was one of the earliest to depict a prostitute as a heroine. That year, he moved to Oakland, California, and built a home for himself he nicknamed "The Abbey" on property he called "The Hights" [sic]. He remained there until his death in 1913. Japanese poet Yone Noguchi came to The Hights in 1894 and spent…