Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Vorpahl, Ben Merchant

My dear Wister The Frederic Remington - Owen Wister Letters Ben Merchant Vorpahl; Foreward by Wallace Stegner - Palo Alto, CA American West Publishing Company 1972 - 343 p.

Includes index

Foreword - Acknowledgments - Intorduction - Chapters - Epilogue - Notes - Index Chapter 1 : Two Trails to Geyser Basin Chapter 2 : Evolving "The Evolution" Chapter 3 : Red men and white Chapter 4 : Mud and immortality Chapter 5 : Wild oats in Cuba, A honeymoon in Washington State "With the Fifth Corps" by Frederic Remington Chapter 6 : Interregnum Chapter 7 : Last chance

This is a examination, illustrated with photos and Remington art, of the unusual friendship that developed between artis Frederic Remington and novelist Owen Wister, who together created in words and pictures the archetype of the Western hero.

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Wister, Owen 1860-1938 Correspondence
Remington, Frederic 1861-1909 Correspondence


Artistic and literary discovery--Correspondence

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