Crook's Campaign- Our Dinner
Title
Crook's Campaign- Our Dinner
Abstract
Artist
Date
September 1876
Transcription
Recto: "Crooks Campaign // Our Dinner."
Verso: "An Elk Buck having been during the heat of the day in the cool pine forests of the Big Horn at sundown descends to the valley to water & to graze. The experienced hunter has selected a good spot, to wait for his game. A few more steps & his deadly bullet has pierced the heart of the noble animal. Tomorrow we shall have fresh meat for dinner!"
Subject
Condition
Torn lower edge; torn center; vertical fold.
Place
Medium
graphite on ruled paper
Dimensions
5.75 x 3.75 in.
Genre
Graphite drawings--American--1870-1880
Coordinates
46.8796822, -110.3625658
Source
Original drawing location: IW-AHVL-MT-9-76-4 (Box 14).
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/5026
Ref. Number
(Becker)IW-AHVL-MT-9-76-4
Collection
Citation
Von Luettwitz, Adolphus H., “Crook's Campaign- Our Dinner,” The Becker Collection, accessed April 23, 2024, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2275.