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Abstract: The illustrated letters of Charles M. Russell. Priceless letters by cowboy artist of the disappearing Old West. He illustrated his letters with incompatible drawings. Introduction to this book is written by Will Rogers - a treasure itself.

Contents: Abbott, T.C.; Armstrong, W.M.; Bodkin, Dick; Bollinger, Judge James W.; Borein, Edward; Brown, Frank; Budd, Ralph; Calvert, George B.; Carey, Harry; Coburn, Walter; Cole, Dr. Philip G.; Crawford, Will; De Yong, Joe; Duckett, H.T.; Eaton, Howard; Eliot, Charles D.; Emerson, Edward; Fairbanks, Douglas; Furlong, Lt. Col. Chas. W.; Gabriel, Kid; Gibson, Senator Paris; Gibson, Theodore; Gollings, Bill; Goodwin, Philip R.; Hall, H.D.; Hart, W.S.; Hobbins, James R.; Holland, E.I.; James, Will; Jones, Richard; Keeton, Henry; Kelly, Berners; Kendall, Sgt. Ralph; Kirwin, Tom; Krieghoff, W.G.; Lewis, Mr and Mrs John E.; Lummis, Charles F.; Mackay, Malcolm S.; McCloud, Tex; Neitzling, Ed.; Price, Con.; Raban, H.P.; Rinker, Andrew; Rogers, Will; Schatzlein, Charles; Scheurle, Joe; Shannon, Mike; Speck, George; Stanford, Harry; Sweet, Ensign; Thornhill, Jim; Thoroughman, Bob; Trigg, A.J.; Triss, Miss Josephine; Van Orsdelll, Rev.; Vaughn, Robert; Weadick, Guy; Wright, George

Notes: Written on inside "Dec. 4 1936 - To my good friends Fay and Madge hoping that this book will bring good medicine to you both - C.A. Beil"

Accession Number: 2020.17

Call Number: 06.1 R91g

Collection: Archives Library

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Smithsonain Institution : Mary Vaux Walcott wildflowers : donor edition

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24938

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1925

Author: Vaux Walcott, Mary

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Call Number: 04.1 W14m O.S.

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Author: Vaux Walcott, Mary

Publisher: Smithsonian Institution

Published Date: 1925

Physical Description: 1 portfolio (1 folded sheet, 5 plates, 4 loose leaves) : color illustrations, portraits

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Botany; Art; Walcott, Mary Vaux; Flowers; Smithsonian Institute; Research; Vaux family

Abstract: Pertains to wildflower prints by Mary Vaux Walcott reprinted by the Smithsonian Institution as a "Donor Edition - Contributing Membership Smithsonian National Associate Program" - short write up about the process and her career with 5 prints on rag paper created using the "Smithsonian Process"

Contents: White Epidendrum - epidendrum nocturnum Jaquin - 337 - MVW - 1925; Silverberry - elaeagnus commutata [additional single print - no write up] - 70 - MVW; Goldenpea - thermopsis rhombifolia (Nuttal) Richardson - 297 - MVW - 1925; Missouri Pricklypear - opuntia polyacantha - Haworth - 35 - MVW - 1925; Rabbitbean - cracca virginiana - Linnaeus - 44 - MVW - 1925

Notes: Contributing Membership Smithsonian National Associate Program

Accession Number: 3089 (single print); 3077 (portfolio)

Call Number: 04.1 W14m O.S.

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Mary Vaux Walcott spotlight with images of wildflower prints on the Smithsonian Art Museum website

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Through the Canadian Pacific Rockies : a series of views illustrating the chief points of interest and the glorious mountain scenery seen in a journey through the Rocky and Selkirk Mountains

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: [1920?]

Author: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Publisher: Toronto and Montreal : Southam Press Limited

Call Number: 02.6 C16thr PAM O.S

Author: Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Responsibility: Canadian Pacific Railway News Service

Publisher: Toronto and Montreal : Southam Press Limited

Published Date: [1920?]

Physical Description: [26] leaves : chiefly illustrations (some color)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Travel; Canadian Pacific Railway; Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Canadian Pacific Rockies; Art; Tourism

Abstract: Pertains to areas of interest along the Canadian Pacific Railway through the Rocky Mountains via unattributed photographs.

Contents: The Gap; The Three Sisters, Canmore, ALTA.; Banff, Showing Bow River Bridge; Banff Springs Hotel and Bow River Valley; The Swimming Pool, Banff; Mount Assiniboine; Indian Days at Banff; Lake Minnewanka, near Banff; On the Bow River, Banff; Castle Mountain; Lakes in the Clouds; The Giant Steps, Paradise Valley; Lake Louise; The Great Divide; Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks; Paradise Valley; Cathedral Mountain; Spiral Tunnels, Field, B.C.; Mount Stephen and Field, B.C.; Twin Falls and the Yoho Valley; Emerald Lake; Mount Chancellor, Leanchoil; Mount Sir Donald, near Glacier, B.C.; Hell's Gate, Fraser Canyon, B.C.; Descriptive Index

Accession Number: 7889

Call Number: 02.6 C16thr PAM O.S

Collection: Archives Library

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The Indian as an artist

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1921

Author: Gans, Julius

Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico : Southwest Arts and Crafts

Call Number: 07 G15t Pam

Author: Gans, Julius

Responsibility: Julius Gans

Publisher: Santa Fe, New Mexico : Southwest Arts and Crafts

Published Date: 1921

Physical Description: 32 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art

Abstract: Pertains to a catalogue showcasing baskets and carpets available for purchase. The publication shares information based on the products price, color options and sizing options.

Accession Number: 3069 a

Call Number: 07 G15t Pam

Collection: Archives Library

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The technique of the color wood-cut

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1926

Author: Phillips, Walter J.

Publisher: [New York], [Brown-Robertson Co., Inc.]

Call Number: 06.1 Ph54t

Author: Phillips, Walter J.

Responsibility: Walter J. Phillips

Publisher: [New York], [Brown-Robertson Co., Inc.]

Published Date: 1926

Physical Description: 1 preliminary leaf, 5-63 pages color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color) 24 cm 1 p. ., 5-63 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) 24 cm.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Phillips, Walter J; Art

Contents: Preface; Author's preface; Chapter One - the print; the traditional Japanese method - scope of the wood-cut in color - gradations and hard edges - the subject; Chapter Two - wood - preparation of wood - transfer of tracing to wood - wood substitutes - cutting tools - how deep to cut - islands - broken lines - impressions from the key block - planning color-blocks; Chapter Three - printing ; paper - sizing - paper - a brush for sizing - pigment - medium - brushes - other necessities for printing - blind printing - the oriental printer - printing - gradations - drying the prints - editions - marketing - prints - epilogue; Bibliography; Some societies of print makers

Accession Number: p2019-08

Call Number: 06.1 Ph54t

Collection: Archives Library

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