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Lyons Model Called "Zane Grey Cowboy, Dude Ranch Figure", April 14, 1931

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.5299

Description

Clipping of an article, pink paper, entitled "Lyons Model Called "Zane Grey Cowboy, Dude Ranch Figure": Confidence in Commission's Choice Declared and Copies of Action Sent to Members and Governor". Great Falls Daily Leader. Handwritten in green ink on left and top, "The Los Angeles paper quoted Mrs. Russell as denying she knew anything about us putting a statue of Russell in the Hall of Fame until it was all over. Mr. Ritch refuted that statement. We know she did know it and lent Charley's clothes to Lion as early as the fall of 1929. We have letters to prove that."

Dates

  • April 14, 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: 11 × 15 in. (27.9 × 38.1 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).

Alternate number

E.182p

Repository Details

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

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