Chrisman Collection

Harry E. Chrisman, former Liberal author and historian, donated a large collection of his writings, photographs, and other items to Liberal Memorial Library for the purpose of research. This database searches the contents of the Chrisman Collection.

P54-D1b

Call No: P54-D1b

Description: Oxen

Date of origin:

Type: Print

Size: 5 x 7 1/8

Condition: Very Good

Content:

[front] 2 1/4 (with red lines)
[back] TW 6/67 A-42 Please return this photo after using to: [stamp] Harry E. Chrisman 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215. [there are 3 stamps of this but 2 are illegible]
[note] The result of crossing the Hereford with the Longhorn — a big, rough, heavy-horned, heavy-hoofed animal. These steers (oxen) were photographed at Fort Larned, Kansas in the 1950s. Owner unknown. Photo by author (underlined). (on side of note) 34% 27 1/2 – 3 (line separating text) Return after publication to (right arrow) Harry E. Chrisman 10245 W. 14th Ave. Denver, Colo. 80215 (at right on note) Please!

Provenance:

Miscellaneous Info.:

2 oxen with halters on. Standing in a corral (fenced) with a feed trough in background.

Other Info.: Photo has tape on top back.

Related to:

Subject: 1950s, Fort Larned, Fort Larned Kansas, Hereford, Kansas, Longhorn, Oxen, steers,