Miles City (Mont.)
Subject
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Charles M. Russell's genuine portrayals of the old west by the greatest western artist, scrapbook
Collection — Huntington box 33
Identifier: 9154
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.
Colored photographs of the frontier
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 9111
Scope and content
Six colored photographs depicting life on the frontier. The photos include: taking cow robes (buffalo skins) at Timber Creek, 1878; Bull train, Main Street, Milestown, Montana Territory, 1880; Near Custer's Hill, June 25, 1877, one year after the battle, shows eight unmarked graves, from the Battle of the Little Bighorn, labeled as the last men to fall; Wild goats in the Badlands; A trail herd, Powder River, 1886; Buffalo hunters camp, a relic of the seventies. Each piece has the title and...
Dates:
1877-1886.
L. A. Huffman scrapbook
Collection — Huntington box 35
Identifier: 9113
Scope and content
Scrapbook containing pictures of L. A. Huffman photos, newspaper clippings about Huffman. Articles contain biographical information about Huffman as well as information about frontier life.
Dates:
1905-1930.