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Charles M. Russell and Friends, July, 1923

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.5722

Description

Charles M. Russell with 'Helen McComas, Wyoming teacher, and Merle Hanville, Washington artist...at Great Falls...July, 1923.' Description handwritten in ink on the back of the photograph.

Dates

  • July, 1923

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 Right in pencil: D.1.103 Upper Center in ink: Charles Russell-Montana Artist, Helen McComas, Wyoming teacher, Merle Hanvill-Washington Artist. Taken at Great Falls, Montana-July, 1923.

Medium

gelatin silver process

Dimensions

Overall: 4 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (11.4 × 7 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.1.103 (Colorado Springs number)

Repository Details

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

Contact:

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