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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\OBJECTS FACET\Settlements and Landscapes\landscapes (environments)\natural landscapes\landforms and landform components\landforms\landforms by shape or position\landforms by shape or position: upward\

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Article "Exhibition of Western Paintings by W. R. Leigh" at the Grand Central Art Galleries, early 20th century

 Item — Folder 492: [Barcode: 127.492]
Identifier: 5327.277.6
Description Folder 492 Transcript (DCI) [single page typed] EXHIBITION OF WESTERN PAINTINGS BY W. R. LEIGH On Tuesday, January 11, the Grand Central Art Galleries, 15 Vanderbilt Avenue, will open a large one-man show of recent works by William R. Leigh, who is the one living member of that trio of great American artists — the other two being of course Remington and Charles Russell — who have achieved fame as delineators of the...
Dates: early 20th century

Barrell Butte, 1916

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7650.2
Description

Landscape of desert, possibly Barrel Butte in Arizona. Photograph is part of the album TU2009.39.7650. A collection of pictures taken when Charles M. Russell and Nancy C. Russell join Howard Eaton on a six week trip to Arizona. They departed on September 9, 1916 to see the Grand Canyon and visit the Navajo and Hopi country.

Dates: 1916

Buffalo Herd Crossing Water, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6471a
Description

Buffalo herd crossing water. Folded mat with photograph inside. In pencil on back right top corner "D.5.109."

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Group of people on a mesa getting their photograph taken, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.258.8
Description

Group of people on a mesa, getting their photograph taken. Photo attached to black album paper with TU2009.39.258.7 on reverse. Handwritten below image, "Halfway up the mesa".



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Halfway up the mesa"

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Group of people on horseback near cliffs, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.258.24
Description

Group of people on horseback near cliffs. Photo attached to black album page with TU2009.39.258.23 on reverse. Handwritten above the image, "Tse-Hoan-Tsosie".



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Tse-Hoan-Tsosie" in lower center on recto

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Grouping of adobe buildings on a mesa overlooking valley, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.258.15
Description

Grouping of adobe buildings on a mesa, overlooking valley. Photo attached to black album page with TU2009.39.258.16 on reverse. Handwritten below image, "Old Walpi".



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Old Walpi"

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Groups of tipis arranged in lines on the prairie, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.258.17
Description

Groups of tipis arranged in lines on the prairie. Photo attached to black album page with TU2009.39.258.18 on reverse. Handwritten below the image, "Zuni Camp during sandstorm."



Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Zuni Camp during sandstorm" in lower center on recto

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Horses on Mesa, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7656.29
Description

Photograph in an album of Charles M. Russell's painting showing three horses on a mesa overlooking a stagecoach.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Indian Scouts on Mesa, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7656.16
Description

Photograph in an album of Charles M. Russell's painting showing a group of Indians on horses on top of a mesa.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Indian Scouts on Mesa, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6727a
Description

Photograph of Charles M. Russell painting of some Indian Scouts on Mesa and in the lower right corner of the image Russell's signature is visible along with the date of 1907. Image depicts several Indian scouts and horses on a mesa overlooking plains.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century