Harry George Collection Indian Artifact News Article, St. Joseph Gazette,February 15, 1914
Entry/Object ID
AM1987.1.64
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Harry George Collection Indian Artifact News Article, St. Joseph Gazette, February 15, 1914
St. Joseph Is The Home Of A Most Beautiful Private Collection Of Examples Of Art And Industry Among The American Indians. Harry L. George started it ten years ago with the purchase of a souvenir of a trip. He purchased a basket form an Indian reservation. Fifty-three tribes are represented some with beadwork and others with pottery.
Experts value it at $25,000. He hopes that some day the city will have a fit place for storing and Exhibiting it.
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LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Art
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American Indians, Art, St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, MO, Native American, Indian Artifacts, George, Harry L., Harry L. George Collection