De Cost Smith writing, 1930s.

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De Cost Smith writing, 1930s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/733845343

DeCost Smith was a New York artist and writer who traveled to the Rosebud, Lower Brule, and Standing Rock Indian Reservations in Dakota Territory in 1884. Collection contains a three-page typed article (n.d.) entitled "Northern Plains Picture Writing" and one page of pencil drawings used to illustrate the article. (SC 1747) Collection contains a three-page typed article (n.d.) entitled "Northern Plains Picture Writing" and one page of pencil drawings used to illustrate the article.

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Montana Historical Society Library

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Montana Historical Society Library

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Smith, De Cost, 1864-1939

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DeCost Smith was born in Skaneateles, New York, about 1865, the son of Reul Smith. He studied art in Paris and New York City and traveled around the world doing paintings of nature. He spent time on the Rosebud, Lower Brule, and Standing Rock Indian Reservations in Dakota Territory in 1884. He also wrote about Native American topics. He died in 1939. From the description of De Cost Smith writing, 1930s. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 733845343 De C...