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The Range Father

Scope and Content Notes

Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze stallion chasing a coyote. Remarks include, "Coyotes in numbers will attack and kill young colts. Hence this stallion is protecting his bunch of mares and colts by chasing and often killing the coyote with one stroke of his front hoof on the coyote's back."

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Title(s): 
The Range Father
Creator(s): 
Charles Marion Russell (Subject)
George D. Sack (Author)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
1926
Materials/Techniques: 
gelatin silver process
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa
Accession No: 
TU2009.39.8387.34
Previous Number(s): 
E.424; E.424; E.424 (Colorado Springs number)
Department: 
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