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[Custer on horseback in elaborate, colorful dress], Inscription: "Custer made in the guise of a Comanche. Made by Red Fish for me. Copied from one on a deerskin, or so suggested by the picture. A. McG. Beede," 1913-1914, Watercolor and pencil on board, 10-3/4 x 9-1/2 inches (board)

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 152

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Thirty five uniformly foldered watercolor and pencil drawings, prints, and correspondence.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The [Sioux Indian Drawings] are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time maximum, and items in each box will be counted before and after delivery to the patron, proper art handling procedures will be strictly enforced (Priority I).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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