Family papers, 1826-1937, (bulk 1855-1922).

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Family papers, 1826-1937, (bulk 1855-1922).

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Letters, legal documents, financial documents, and printed material relating to Orrin S. Levis's activities as a merchant in Iowa (mid 1850s), a miner in Colorado (1860-1861), and a businessman in New York (1880s). Also included are letters, printed material, and photographs pertaining to his son, Charles William Levis, a farm equipment salesman in the midwest (1897-1922). Printed material concerning Orrin Levis's stepson, artist Frederic Remington, is also included. A large number of family photographs are contained in the collection (1870s-1920s).

5 linear feet (12 boxes) ; 26 x 39 x 13 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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SNAC Resource ID: 7090214

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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Levis, Orrin Sylvester, 1835-1922.

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Monroe family

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Levis, Charles William, 1859-1942.

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Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909

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Frederic Remington was born October 4, 1861 in Canton, New York. He was educated at the Vermont Episcopal Institute and attended Yale University. He worked as a cowboy, scout, and ran a sheep and mule ranch in the west. He married Eva Caten on October 1, 1884. Remington was a painter, sculptor and illustrator of Indians, cowbnoys and the American soldier at war. His travels took him to Germany, Russia, North Africa, Cuba and all over North America. Frederic Remington died December 26, 1909 in Ne...

Levis family

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Remington family

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