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Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms

Found in 15972 Collections and/or Records:

Bound copy of the treaty between the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation, July 12, 1861

 Item — Folder 10: [Barcode: 47.10]
Identifier: 4826.17
Description

Confederate States Commissioner Albert Pike concluded this eighty-seven page treaty between the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation at North Fork Town in Creek Nation West. Although the treaty was concluded in Creek Nation West, there is no evidence in the document to indicate the participation of Creek Nation. Included in the document are signatures for the Confederate States, Choctaw Nation, and Chickasaw Nation. Folder 10

Dates: July 12, 1861

Bound volume titled "Journals of Luke Fox's Voyage to the Northwest", 1631

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 73.1]
Identifier: 3696.146
Description

Title page includes the heading "Yourin's Journall [sic]" and describes the volume as "the [t]raverse [b]ook of some of the [o]fficers on board the Charles." Folder 1

Dates: 1631

Bound volume titled "Journals of Luke Fox's Voyage to the Northwest", 1631

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 73.2]
Identifier: 3696.147
Description

There is also a journal and log headed "Toward the Northwest, April 1631." These are the original autographed journal and log of the 1631 expedition in search of the Northwest Passage by Captain Luke Fox. An edited version of the works appeared as volumes eighty-eight and eighty-nine of the Hakluyt Society. Folder 2

Dates: 1631

Bowie Knife and Pistol, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6894a
Description

Photograph of Charles Russell's pistol and bowie knife. Verso is a stamp that reads 'This is to certify that the subject herewith identified: C.M.Russell's Bowie Knife & Six-Shooter with carving by C.M. Russell (information handwritten) was an asset of the Estate of Nancy C. Russell, deceased. June 1941 (illegible signature) as executor of the above estate.'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Bowie Knife and Pistol, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6894b
Description

Same as TU2009.39.6894a which is a photograph of Charles Russell's pistol and bowie knife.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Bowie Knife and Pistol, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6897a-b
Description

"a" is a negative of TU2009.39.6894 which is a photograph of Charles M. Russell's bowie knife and his six-shoot that had cravings on the hand grip that was done by Russell and "b' is a copy.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Box Elder Road House, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7655.4
Description

Photograph of the Box Elder Road House.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Box of Watercolors, late 19th-early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.65
Description Object is an enameled, metal hinged box with a hinged metal panel which flips out to provide the user with a mixing surface. It is designed for the traveling artist, with two metal rings on the bottom side to facilitate holding. Inside the box, there are 21 removable plastic half pan holders which contain various colored half pans. There is one removable plastic full pan holder. There are two wrapped half pans inside the box; Cobalt Blue and Ivory Black. The interior of the box is divided...
Dates: late 19th-early 20th century

Boxers, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6852a-b
Description

Photograph of a model of prize fighters. Verso "a" is a stamp that reads 'This is to certify that the subject herewith identified: Prize Fighters Original Model by C.M. Russell (information handwritten) was an asset of the Estate of Nancy C. Russell, deceased. June 1941 (illegible signature) as executor of the above estate.'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century