Bluffs of the Bluff Formation on the Missouri River Above St. Joseph, Photocopy of Drawing

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Missouri River Bluffs drawing by R.B. Price

Name/Title

Bluffs of the Bluff Formation on the Missouri River Above St. Joseph, Photocopy of Drawing

Entry/Object ID

P2017.2.153

Description

Bluffs of the Bluff Formation on the Missouri River Above St. Joseph, Photocopy of Drawing. b/w. glossy copy of photo of this drawing by R.B. Price Del (printed below drawing). Features a Native American with bow drawn aiming at flying birds, his teepee installed beneath a tree, bluffs on opposite bank. A steamboat on the waters, a few scattered cabins on the bluff hill. undated.

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1850

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art, Steamboats

Search Terms

Early St. Joseph, Native American, Missouri River, Missouri River Bluffs

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Photocopy of photo taken of this drawing.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 10, 2016

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

R. B. Price

Provenance

Notes

Photos collected by donor from purchases at various flea markets and estate sales.