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Two Photos of Unknown Groups of Men, circa 1916

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.262.235

Description

Two black and white photographs on one page. Top image is a group of men at a celebration at Theodore Gibson's Great Falls backyard. Big Rock stands between Charles M. Russell and E. H. Cooney, postmaster, Linderman is on the left in a buckskin shirt, and Theo Gibson is sitting in front of Charles M. Russell. Bottom image is of a group of men linedup and posing in an office. Some of the men include Geo Sherley, Cal Hubbard, W.E. Frary, Geo [Talbert?], Percy Raban, Charles M. Russell, unknown, Theo Gibson, and another unknown.

Dates

  • circa 1916

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 extent_missing

Credit Line

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Provenance

Britzman Collection

Medium

gelatin silver process

Dimensions

Overall: 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (16.5 x 11.5 cm)

Notes

The Homer and Helen Britzman collection consists of over 10,000 objects belonging to Charles M. Russell including letters, drawings, personal belongings, photos, and other memorabilia. Homer Britzman worked extensively with Charles Russell’s wife, Nancy, to write Russell’s biography. Chain of custody: Nancy Russell, Homer and Helen Britzman, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Amon Carter (inventoried collection in 1997), Gilcrease Management Trust (will become property of TU Special Collections if management agreement between TU and the City of Tulsa is severed).

Previous Number

D.10.1581 (Colorado Springs number)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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