Jesse James
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Jesse James
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Description
Lithograph drawing of Jesse James in suit coat, shirt, and tie. Drawing is signed by the artist. Below the signature is written "'Gentleman of Missouri' Jesse James -- at twenty eight years of age NEBRASKA CITY NEBR. 1875." On the back is a label that reads, "Lithography of Jesse James by George L. Warfel, US Dept. of Agriculture, Beltsville, Md. Donated to MV (May 1973) by the artist."
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Barcode
10023158
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Creator Name
Creator: Warfel, George
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Date(s)
1970 (year approximate)
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Digital Collection(s)
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Note(s)
Image taken from photograph and redrawn by Warfel. The MVO (Missouri Valley Oversize) is composed of various types of art work including paintings, sculpture, drawings and sketches, large-size photographs, posters, and other miscellaneous items.
Note Type
biographical/historical
In 1863, James joined Quantrill's Guerrillas and after the Civil War became leader of the James-Younger gang. He was shot by a new member of his gang, Robert Ford, April 3, 1882.
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Part
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Shelf Locator
MVO-157F
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Electronic Locator
DVD 98
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| Use and Reproduction |
Use and Reproduction
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