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From Grand Central Gallery to Nancy C. Russell, September 22, 1936

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.2111

Description

From Grand Central Gallery, September 22, 1936, $175 sent to Nancy C. Russell for the bronze "Where the Best of Riders Quit" for the Founder's Show.

Transcript

September 22, 1936. Mrs. Charles M. Russell Trails End 725 Michigan Blvd Pasadena, Calif. FS 36 160 Where the Best of Riders Quit by Charles M. Russell $175.00 [handwritten on a diagonal] Bronze given to Grand Central for 17500 for their Founder’s Show

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2012-06-13]

Transcript (HTML)

SPAN>Where the Best of Riders Quit

Dates

  • September 22, 1936

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

ink on paper

Dimensions

Overall: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 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

C.5.3aaj (Colorado Springs number)

Repository Details

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

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