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Manuscript Collection: Woodrow Wilson Crumbo

Collection Overview

Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: This collection contains a handwritten letter from Crumbo to Dick Best, Gilcrease Museum Director with an enclosed photograph of the artist E.J. Heatwale, a typed manuscript of the short story by Crumbo entitled "The Rainbow Horse", a typed manuscript written by Woody Crumbo entitled "Wolf in The Moon", which is a story of the Indian, and an unsigned handwritten article by Woody Crumbo about Thomas Gilcrease. Crumbo uses a direct quote from himself, in the third person format, concerning Gilcrease.

Thomas Gilcrease Library and Archive
ENG
7 items
June 24, 1973
CSV file
MC.1973.52

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Provenance

The Gilcrease Foundation acquired these materials before 1964 and is housed in the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR). The library currently receives most materials through community donation, board members, artists and the acquisition of manuscript collections.

Staff, interns, and volunteers of the Thomas Gilcrease Library and Archive have contributed to the organization and maintenance of the files since the collection passed to the City of Tulsa in the 1950s.