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Charles M. Russell with Large Group, 1884

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.5658a

Description

The Judith Basin roundup outfit camped and eating at Utica, Montana. Charles M. Russell is seated in the front row third from left with his right hand on his boot. Photo mounted on worn paperboard. Handwritten in pencil on back, 'Russell, 3rd in front row...1884.'

Dates

  • 1884

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

Mark(s)

Verso Upper center in pencil: Russell 3rd in front row Left center in pencil: 67 in a square Left center: red &white sticker “age 77 A” Right lower corner in pencil: 1884

Medium

gelatin silver process

Dimensions

Overall: 6 × 10 in. (15.2 × 25.4 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.1.20 (Colorado Springs number)

Duplicate

D.1.21

Repository Details

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

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