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 Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Places

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Reginald Cleveland Cox's article "Thomas Moran, N.A.", typed 1 1/2 pages , mid-19th century - mid-20th century

 Item — Folder 222: [Barcode: 150.222]
Identifier: 5117.233
Description

Folder 222

Dates: mid-19th century - mid-20th century

Reproduction of an illustrated letter from Charles M. Russell, April 24, 1924

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.4655.1-2
Description

2 copies of a letter to "Friend Frank" from Charles M. Russell. First page has an illustration of a car wreck, and the second page has an illustration of a donkey eating clothes off a clothesline. Handwritten.

Dates: April 24, 1924

Rogers Bows Head for Three Friends, November 28, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5252
Description

Los Angeles Examiner, November 28, 1926, Will Rogers pays tribute to Charles M. Russell, Harry Houdini, and Annie Oakley, "Rogers Bows Head for Three Friends."

Dates: November 28, 1926

Ruth Moran's 2 pages of handwritten notes on Thomas Moran, early 20th century - mid-20th century

 Item — Folder 35: [Barcode: 150.35]
Identifier: 4027.3955
Description

Folder 35

Dates: early 20th century - mid-20th century

Song of California, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8053
Description

A small booklet tied together with yellow string titled, 'Song of California' by California's Blind Poet.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, California, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8295
Description

Postcard of the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles, California. Glued to a yellowing piece of paper.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

The Poet Laureate Writes from His Green Verdugo Hills, 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8381
Description Article titled "The Poet Laureate writes from his Green Verdugo Hills." Article by John Steven McGroarty. Reverse article is on furniture care. Transcript (DCI) The poet laureate Rights from his Green vertigo hills By John Stephen McGroarty Some friend mailed a newspaper clipping about a recent bill in Congress setting forth that the Indian Pueblo’s of New Mexico are to be flooded by a proposed system of irrigation dams, that’s...
Dates: 20th century

Train, August 2, 1901

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.277.26
Description

Postcard with a photograph of a train. Description typed on the front and handwriting on the back. Aug. 2, 1901.

Dates: August 2, 1901

Transcript titled "Extract from California Diary" describing the journey from Fort Smith to Santa Fe, March 26 - May 29, 1849

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 79.1]
Identifier: 3616.149
Description

The excerpt was written by Phineas U. Blunt, a member of the Knickerbocker Exploring Company en route to the gold fields in California. Folder 1

Dates: March 26 - May 29, 1849

Two camel bells decorated with stars and eagles, early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.81a-b
Description

Two camel bells decorated with stars and eagles; one is smaller than the other.



Inscription(s)

Inscribed on tag, "Camel bells given by J. R. Williams cartoonist. First used camels to cross desert to California" attached to bells

Dates: early 20th century