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Little Bighorn prints by William Nelson

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P2826(ff)

Overview

Ten 26x20" color artistic prints by William Nelson, signed and numbered. The prints depict the Battle of Little Bighorn, otherwise known as the Battle of the Greasy Grass or Lt. Colonel George Custer's Last Stand, which took place at the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory in 1876 between U.S. Cavalry troops and Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapahoe warriors. The prints were created for the centennial anniversary of the battle.

Dates

  • Creation: 1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

1 folder (1 oversize folder) ; 59 x 90 cm

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH PH P2826(ff)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transfer, University of Kansas Natural History Museum, 1995.

Title
Guide to the Little Bighorn Prints Collection
Subtitle
Little Bighorn prints by William Nelson
Author
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Date
2017-07-19
Description rules
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Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/1911262823
Preferred citation
Little Bighorn prints by William Nelson, RH PH P2826(ff), Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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