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Biographies of Native Americans she painted (includes Cecile Bear Medicine, Chief Dewey Beard, Chief Bird Rattler, George Bull Child, Chief Crazy Horse, John Clarke, Curley, Chief Eagle Child, Agat Dillon Finley, Mrs. Lydia Four Paws, Mary Kipp, Chief Joseph, Mountain Chief, Julian Little Plume, John Eagle-Calf, Theodore Last-Star, Thomas Old Coyote, Johnny Pilco, Captain John Smith, Chief Turtle, Chief Yellow Robe), undated

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of biographical materials (1959-1970) including her resume; general correspondence (1932-1971) between Lochrie and her family, friends, fans, and people purchasing or commissioning her art work; diaries (1938, 1946-1967) these include traditional diaries and annotated calendars; financial records (1914-1968) includes scattered records of commissions, and daily household expenses; subject files (1914-1977) including newspaper clippings, correspondence, writings and research materials on various subjects relating primarily to art and Native Americans; speeches (1928-1953) primarily to service and women's groups regarding art and her study of Native Americans; writings (1940, 1947, undated) re Native American subjects primarily relating to people she painted; miscellany (1930-1979) including articles about Lochrie, art supply catalogs, guest books to her shows, and scrapbooks; clippings (1929-1970) from newspapers and magazines relating to art and artists, Native Americans, and Montana history.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 17 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

Contact:
225 North Roberts
PO Box 201201
Helena MT 59620-1201 United States
406-444-2681
406-444-2696 (Fax)