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Sack, George D.

 Person

Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:

A Watcher of the Plains, 1902

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.4
Description

A leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Indian. Remarks for the photograph include, "A Blood Warrior and son of Sleeping Thunder; both good friends of Charlie's. this Indian is watching for buffalo, or enemies from a high bluff."

Dates: 1902

Album Cover, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.38
Description

Front cover for album TU2009.39.8387. The cover is leather and in the shape of a buffalo hide with 21 holes around the edges for binding. Painted on the front cover is a circular design with 'Bronzes Charles M. Russell' and 'Collected by G.D. Sack' written on the front. Drawn on the top of the cover to the right is an axe and on the left is a pipe.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Album Cover, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.39
Description

Leather album cover for TU2009.39.8387. There are 21 holes used to bind the album together. The leather is in the shape of a buffalo hide.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Album Cover, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.1
Description

First page of the leather photograph album TU2009.39.8387. In ink across the middle of the front side is, "To my dear friend, Nancy C. Russell who helped make this possible. George D. Sack."

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

An Enemy That Warns, 1921

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.24
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a wolf and a rattle snake bronze. Remarks of the photograph include, "This wolf has come upon a rattle snake making its home in this old buffalo skull. The rattler objects and is warning Mr. Wolf to keep away."

Dates: 1921

Counting Coup, 1907

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.9
Description Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze with three Indians fighting. Remarks for the photograph include, "The Blackfoot Medicine Whip has attacked a Sioux on horseback and another on foot and is shown counting two coups, one by striking the shield of his enemy on the ground with his lance and by hitting the horse of his mounted enemy with his shield. This is a very brave act and true history and is told as a great adventure among the Blackfeet. To count a coup is to strike an enemy...
Dates: 1907

Enemy's Tracks, 1920

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.19
Description

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Indian on a horse looking at the ground. Remarks about the photograph include, "This Indian returning from a hunt has run across some horse tracks and is trying to figure out whether they are enemy tracks or not."

Dates: 1920

From George D. Sack to Nancy C. Russell, September 5, 1929

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.2163.1-2
Description Handwritten, from George D. Sack, September 5, 1929, request for bronzes "The Lunch Hour", "Wrangler". Transcript [1] 9/5/29 Dear Nancy: Glad to receive your kind letter. Now the most important thing I know of to write about is that we had a table [illegible] tipping the other evening & Charlie & Madeleine’s Mother came through very strong & I asked Charlie...
Dates: September 5, 1929

From George D. Sack to Nancy C. Russell, May 23, 1929

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.1787.1-2
Description

Handwritten lette from George Sack to Nancy C. Russell dated 23 May 1929 tells her that he is enthusiastic about the upcoming book, and he is still having communication with Charles M. Russell.

Dates: May 23, 1929

From George D. Sack to Nancy C. Russell, June 24, 1928

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.3359.1-2
Description

Letter by George D. Sack to Nancy C. Russell; requests for a copy of the Book of Letters with an original pen and ink or "A Writer of Legons" or a picture of Charles M. Russell himself. Connected with TU2009.39.1216. Handwritten on both front and back.

Dates: June 24, 1928

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