Artists -- Texas
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 219 Collections and/or Records:
“They’re tranquillizers! The druggist says if I can take enough of ‘em, I won’t even worry about sellin’ my calves two months too soon fer two dollars below market price", 1958
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1958
“This has been a great year… the cow market and the skirts went up at the same time!” [alternate caption on back], 1967
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1967
Title woodblock from Maveric Crew: The Life and Death of Country Music Singer by R.G. Vliet, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
undated
Two cards featuring Wade's original artwork
Item — Folder SMC 0009
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
Small Manuscript Collections consists of material acquired by the Wittliff either through gift or purchase that are not part of larger collections. They are often indiidual items or small groups of items relating to a particular author, musician, photographer, or topic. Types of material include: manuscripts; letters; photographs; ephemera such as pamphlets, brouchures or cataloges; reports; historical documents; and other printed material. Each item or group of items is assigned a unique...
Dates:
1984 - 1990
Two posters featuring three fish and a quote advertising Whitehead & Whitehead Book Publishers’ Services, one annual broadside for the Book Club of Texas, various Barbara Whitehead prints including two of Sam Houston, two of Charles Goodnight, and two of J. Frank Dobie. All prints embossed Encino Press, undated
File
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
undated
Visions West, with article about Ace Reid, Summer 1994
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
Publication: Summer 1994
West Texas Boys Ranch, San Angelo. Annual round-up
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956 - 1995
“Whatta you mean you’re wantin’ a washin’ machine when you know good and well I’ve got to buy a new saddle?”
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956-1990, undated
Barbara and Fred Whitehead Collection
Collection
Identifier: SWWC-024
Abstract
The collection contains several woodcuts and posters from Whitehead and Whitehead Publishing Services.
Dates:
circa 1970 - 1992
Women and Oxen woodcut, reverse side is a woodcut of a child’s toy block with apples and letters, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
undated
Wood Stove and Pipe woodblcok; reverse side features a tree, music notes in a pot, and a pie
Item — Box 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
circa 1970 - 1992
Woodblocks for Southwestern Writers Collection doors, eleven prints for The Grands by Carolyn Olson, woodblock print for the poster celebrating Cabeza de Vaca week at SWTSU, (two versions), April 15, 1991
File
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
April 15, 1991
Woodcut featuring a mule head and fence with text reading, “Trade in your old mule for new,” on one side and, “Hot biscuits and soughum molasses,” on the reverse, undated
File — Box 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
undated
Woodcut of skeletal figures, one pointing a gun at another, red annotations. Reverse side features a woodcut of a nude female figure sitting beneath a tree, undated
Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains posters, woodblocks and woodblock prints all by Barbara Whitehead. The prints include illustrations of works such as The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton, Clem Maverick by R. G. Vliet and The Grands by Carolyn Osborn. See also the Jan Reid papers, Accession number 92-136 for the bookjacket from Redneck Rock designed by Barbara Whitehead,...
Dates:
undated
“Wul it’s discouragin’ when yer bookkeeper tells you how much money er losin’ when yer runnin’ 500 cows. Then he tells about his neighbor that runs 50 cows and jist bought a Cadillac!”
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956-1990, undated
“Wul we have driven 24 miles to the mail box to git a notice to drive 45 miles to town, to pay 3 cents postage due on a bill from the feed store!”
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956-1990, undated
“Wul yeah, they’re headin’ out fer a round up…to round up lost deer hunters!”
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956-1990, undated
“Wul, you’re about as close to being a world’s champion as you ever was!”
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956-1990, undated
“Yes, yes, I’m gonna ride your old bronc, but I jist remembered I ain’t seen my dear old Mother in eight years and I’m gonna pay her a little visit!”
Item — Box 2
Abstract
From the Series:
An extensive collection of original cowpoke artwork by Asa “Ace” Reid. The bulk of the accession consists of 75 framed pen and ink cartoons, and there are another 35 unframed in box 1. Also framed are 14 original watercolors by Reid, a 6-foot oil painting of Reid, and a banner from Ruidoso Downs. There are several photographs of Ace Reid by himself and with others, as well as photographs of notables such as Governor John Connally, Hank Thompson, and Slim Pickens. Artifacts include Reid’s...
Dates:
1956-1990, undated