Harry George Collection Indian Artifact News Article, St. Joseph Gazette,February 15, 1914

Name/Title

Harry George Collection Indian Artifact News Article, St. Joseph Gazette,February 15, 1914

Entry/Object ID

AM1987.1.64

Scope and Content

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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Art

Search Terms

American Indians, Art, St. Joseph Gazette, St. Joseph, MO, Native American, Indian Artifacts, George, Harry L., Harry L. George Collection

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

News Clipping

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 14, 2010

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Person or Organization

Harry L. George Collection