Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, A National Treasure, contains information about the life of Thomas Gilcrease, whose mother was 1/4 the Creek Indian. He lived on a Creek Reservation and eventually received a tract of land which produced oil. From his earnings he went on to collect the finest materials relating to early American history available. The institute's collection of art represents a span of activity encompassing nearly 400 years.
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Book
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Other Documents
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Documentary Objects
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Category 08: Communication Objects
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Native Americans, Artists, Museums, Remington, Frederic, Art Museum, Gilcrease Institute
