Big Chief Tablet Cover St. Joseph Magazine, Aug. 1978
Name/Title
Big Chief Tablet Cover, St. Joseph, Magazine, August, 1978
Entry/Object ID
AM2019.23.2
Scope and Content
Big Chief Tablet Cover, St. Joseph, Magazine, August, 1978. Cover photo of Big Chief Table with child's hand coloring. pg. 8 article: "Native Son-Big Chief" by Leta Fulmer. Cartoon illustration of child on scooter with tablet in hand. Also news photo of "Son of Big Chief" tablet, showing a brave.
Articles gives brief history of Westab, but focuses on the origins of the "Big Chief" image, which launched in 1908. The author mentions a carving of Big Chief in the mantel at William Albrecht's home (now Albrecht Art Museum) and a mosaic tile of Big Chief in the floor of the basement.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Magazine
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Periodical
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Serial
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Western Tablet & Stationery Company, Westab, Westab History, Mead Products, Big Chief Tablet, Albrecht Art Museum
