Charles M. Russell's genuine portrayals of the old west by the greatest western artist, scrapbook
Scope and content
Scrapbook compiled by Frank Linabury containing prints, some color, by Russell, biographic newspaper clippings, and other illustrations and ephemera pertaining to the artist, Indians, cowboys, and the West. Also includes correspondence from Russell regarding his bronzes, information on Russell pieces Linabury owned, a brochure for Russell artwork, an articles describing found paintings of Russell, clipping mentioning L. A. Huffman, and memorial information about Russell.
Dates
- 1905-1930-bulk 1925-1930.
Creator
- Russell, Charles M. (Charles Marion), 1864-1926. (Person)
- Huffman, L. A. (Laton Alton), 1854-1931. (Person)
- Linabury, Frank. (Person)
- Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Charles Russell was an artist, writer, and environmentalist. He was an advocate for the Plains Indians and lived most of his life in Montana.
Extent
1 items. (1 items.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Provenance: Huntington Free Library. Cover says Property of Frank Linabury..
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- Undetermined
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Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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