Mark D. Miller
Introduction '''Mark David Miller''' (August 6, 1891 – May 8, 1970) was an American photographer.Mark Miller house on Whedbee Street in Fort CollinsMark was born in Scranton, Kansas, the son of Amos B. Miller and Mary Martindale Miller. In 1905 his family moved to the Fort Collins, Colorado, area, possibly to alleviate his mother’s asthmatic condition.In 1911 Miller apprenticed himself as a photographer to Claude Patrick. In 1912 he opened his own photographic business in Longmont, Colorado, 40 miles southwest of Fort Collins. In 1914 Miller bought Patrick’s studio in Fort Collins and subsequently moved there, first living upstairs from the studio and then moving to a nearby house.Between 1910 and Miller’s death in 1970 it is estimated he took over 70,000 pictures of Fort Collins landmarks, portraits of local citizens, and local scenery such as the Poudre Canyon near Fort Collins. Miller’s photography is represented in the book ''Fort Collins: The Miller Photographs'' by Barbara Fleming and Malcolm McNeill.Miller died on May 8, 1970, and is buried in Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins in Fort Collins.Mark Miller burial site in Grandview CemeteryThe bulk of Mark Miller's photographs were donated after his death to the  Fort Collins Local History Archive located at the Fort Collins Museum.
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Sources * Fleming, B. and McNeill, M., ''Fort Collins: The Miller Photographs''. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009., .
External links *  Fort Collins: The Miller Photographs at Google Books*  Fort Collins Local History Archive