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Caricature, late 19th century - early 20th century

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]

Identifier: TU2009.39.768.1-2

Description Pencil and pen sketch of a caricatured man saying "Yes Aunt Nancy - I'll be right there" with another drawn cloud with a heart and "Minnie." (TU2009.39.768.1) On reverse is the outline of a male figure (TU2009.39.768.2). Description (HTML) Pencil and pen sketch of a caricatured man saying "Yes Aunt Nancy - I'll be right there" with another drawn cloud with a heart and "Minnie." (TU2009.39.768.1) On reverse is the outline of a male figure...

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Drawing, late 19th century - early 20th century

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]

Identifier: TU2009.39.8365

Description

Drawing of three riders and a man in a turned over outhouse in a graveyard. It appears that the man in the outhouse was hiding from the riders. Signed Clarence Ellsworth

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Figures and Animals, late 19th century - early 20th century

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]

Identifier: TU2009.39.792.1-2

Description

Pencil and brown ink sketches of a man on horseback, man in sombrero, faces and bodies, and some writing on "Porter's Hotel" stationery (TU2009.39.792.1). On reverse is a figure outline in ink (TU2009.39.792.2).

Description (HTML)

Pencil and brown ink sketches of a man on horseback, man in sombrero, faces and bodies, and some writing on "Porter's Hotel" stationery (TU2009.39.792.1). On reverse is a figure outline in ink (TU2009.39.792.2).

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]

Identifier: 4526.11.90

Description A Bowstring Society member wearing a flared eagle feather bonnet with ermine skins uses his lance to wound an enemy. His society membership is shown through his distinctive feathered lance wrapped in red trade cloth. His rifle lies on the ground and he carries a blue painted shield with many eagle feathers. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort Reno, Plains Indian Art, Created in Community. Emma I....

Dates: 1887

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Evans Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]

Identifier: 4526.11.101

Description From the Item:

Compilations of ledger drawings drawn and colored by the Indian Scouts of Fort Reno, bound in the Neal W. Evans ledger book.

Dates: 1887

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Evans Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]

Identifier: 4526.11.105

Description From the Item:

Compilations of ledger drawings drawn and colored by the Indian Scouts of Fort Reno, bound in the Neal W. Evans ledger book.

Dates: 1887

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Evans Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]

Identifier: 4526.11.117

Description

A Cheyenne's horse is shot out from under him, his rifle still in hand, as his adversary dressed in a capote fires one shot. For the Cheyenne, recovery from such an event was considered a coup. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort Reno, Plains Indian Art, Created in Community. Emma I. Hansen, Curator Emerita and Senior Scholar for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, 2016.

Dates: 1887

Found in: Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research / Manuscript Collection: Fort Reno Ledger Drawings / Evans Fort Reno Ledger Drawings

Fort Reno Ledger Drawing, 1887

Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 251.Unknown]

Identifier: 4526.11.137

Description Wearing his painted and beaded war shirt, a man counts coup on a fallen enemy with his quirt. The Crow adversary carries a knife and shield decorated with red cloth and eagle feathers and wears beaded wool leggings and a wool breechcloth. The horse is decorated for battle with a bandana and eagle feather tied at his chin and his tail tied in red wool and eagle feathers. From the article: Preserving History in the Southern Plains: Cheyenne and Arapaho Ledger Drawings from Fort...

Dates: 1887