A Century of Texas Cattle Brands', 1936

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.285

Staff Only

Description

Small yellow paperback book, 'A Century of Texas Cattle Brands: With Brief Outline of Texas History, Sketch of Texas Cattle Industry and Story of Cattle Brands'. Cover has brown illustrations of cowboys branding cattle and several different brands. Handwritten in pencil on the front, "RO Branding Crew" and "our brand" with a penciled arrow.

Dates

1936

Creator

Russell Stationery Company (Publisher, Organization)

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

Additional Description

Credit Line

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Provenance

Britzman Collection

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

Overall: 9 1/4 × 6 1/4 in. (23.5 × 15.9 cm)

Date Remarks

Publication Date

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).