[Card from Sam Blain, Jr., to Bill and Mary Cheek]

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Card sent to Bill and Mary Cheek by Sam Blain, Jr., introducing a copy of the Musée Rodin catalog that belonged to artist Olin Herman Travis.

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1 card ; 21 x 14 cm., folded to 11 x 14 cm.

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Blain, Sam, Jr. December 14, 1998.

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Card sent to Bill and Mary Cheek by Sam Blain, Jr., introducing a copy of the Musée Rodin catalog that belonged to artist Olin Herman Travis.

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1 card ; 21 x 14 cm., folded to 11 x 14 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2018

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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Musée Rodin: catalogue sommaire des œuvres d'Auguste Rodin et autres œuvres d'art de la donation Rodin (Pamphlet)

Musée Rodin: catalogue sommaire des œuvres d'Auguste Rodin et autres œuvres d'art de la donation Rodin

A catalog of works in the Musée Rodin at the Hôtel Biron, including a biographical introduction about Auguste Rodin, a brief description of the Hôtel Biron, a list of featured sculptures, and a selection of photographs featuring certain works. Included on the first page is a bookplate with a sketch of Texas artist Olin H. Travis, who originally owned the book.

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  • December 14, 1998

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Blain, Sam, Jr. [Card from Sam Blain, Jr., to Bill and Mary Cheek], text, December 14, 1998; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1222665/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art.

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