Charles M. Russell

Two Men in Ceremonial Dress

When Fools Build Fires'

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Scope and Content Notes

Negative for TU2009.39.259.74a. Indians on horseback looking over a canyon with a river. Smoke trail coming up from a fire near the river bank. Photographed in its frame.

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Archive Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

'When Fools Build Fires'

Creator(s):

Unknown

Culture:

American

Date:

late 19th century - early 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

gelatin silver process

Classification:

Object Type:

Photographic Negative

Credit Line:

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Accession No:

TU2009.39.259.75

Previous Number(s):

D.5.1600; 50421; D.5.1600 (Colorado Springs number)

Department:

Collection:

Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman)

Not On View

Dimensions

Overall:

Length: 3 1/2in. (8.9cm)
Width: 4 7/8in. (12.4cm)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

archives (groupings), Britzman Collection, canyons, Charles M. Russell, fires, horseback riding, Native Americans, negatives, paintings, photographs, rivers, smoke

Cite this Page

Unknown. When Fools Build Fires'. TU2009.39.259.75. Charles M. Russell Research Collection (Britzman). late 19th century - early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://collections.gilcrease.org/object/tu20093925975 (08/03/2017).

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