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Great Falls Sculptress Will Make Russell Statue For Hall of Fame, April 18, 1931

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.5267

Description

Article on Mrs. Lincoln and the Charles M. Russell statue, "Great Falls Sculptress Will Make Russell Statue For Hall of Fame." Red pencil throughout article and a note penciled at the bottom: "4/18/31- Johnny Lewis showed me the beautiful bronze by Lincoln. John is so damned sore he swallowed his chewing tobacco and cusses almost as bad as I do. Note rec'd. Harry Stanford."

Dates

  • April 18, 1931

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

paper

Dimensions

Overall: 8 1/2 × 21 1/2 in. (21.6 × 54.6 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

E.183i (Colorado Springs number)

Repository Details

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

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