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Donald C. & Elizabeth M. Dickinson Research Center
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Collection
Introduction
Biography
Scope & Content
Note
Subject Terms
Processing Information
Ownership & Literary
Rights
Restrictions on Access
Preferred Citation
Container List
Series
1, Biographical
Series
2, Correspondence
Series
3, Finanacial
Series
4, Publications
Series
5, Reference Files
Series 6, Ryan Artwork
Series 7, Subject Files
Series
8, Photographs, Prints
Series
8, Photographs, Negatives
Series
8, Photographs, Slides and Transparencies
Images
GUIDE to the
TOM RYAN PAPERS, 1859-2002
TOM RYAN (1922-).Papers, 1859-2002.
54.3 cubic feet (45 archives boxes, 23 flat boxes, 15 photo file
boxes, 3 photo binder boxes, 3 oversized folders).
Location: 0001-0016; 0017; 0019; 0021; 0023; 0025; 0027; 0029; 0031;
0645-0654; Flat File 2/Drawer 4.
| SERIES
6: RYAN ARTWORK, 1936-2001 |
| BOX/FOLDER # |
FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION |
| 040/011 |
Book Cover Illustrations,
ca. 1950s-1960s |
| |
Completed Artwork |
| 040/012 |
"Along the Little Wichita,"
1991, n.d. |
| 040/013 |
"April Cowboy," 1984-1985,
n.d. |
| 040/014 |
"At Guthrie," 1970 |
| 040/015 |
"At Taylor Camp," ca. 1967-1975 |
| 040/016 |
"Barrel Racers on the Circuit,"
1990, n.d. |
| 040/017 |
"Big Enough," 1972 |
| 040/018 |
"The Big Gather," 1977 |
| 040/019 |
"Branding Composition," 1982-1987,
n.d. |
| 040/020 |
"Break in the Branding,"
lithograph, n.d. |
| 040/021 |
"Breaking Camp," 1972, n.d. |
| 040/022 |
"Bringing in the Roping Calves,"
1984, n.d. |
| 040/023 |
"Bringing in the Roping Steers,"
1978 |
| 040/024 |
Brown & Bigelow sketches,
1968-1970, n.d. |
| 040/025 |
"Buffalo Hunter," 1961-1966 |
| 040/026 |
"Bust," 1966-1969 |
| 040/027 |
"Calf Buster," 1982-1983,
n.d. |
| 040/028 |
"Color Carpet," 1987 |
| 040/029 |
"Colt Branding," ca. 1971 |
| 040/030 |
"Conversation," 1985 |
| 040/031 |
"Cow Country," 1967-1986,
n.d. |
| 040/032 |
"Cow Country Kitchen," ca.
1976 |
| 040/033 |
"Cowboy with Handlebars,"
1984, n.d. |
| 040/034 |
"Dethroning the U.P.," 1962 |
| 040/035 |
"Eatin' Dust"/"Dry Season
Drive," 1990, n.d. |
| 040/036 |
"End of the Drought"/"Coming
Through the Dry," ca. 1993 |
| 041/001 |
"February Morning," 1988,
n.d. |
| 041/002 |
"February Remuda," n.d. |
| 041/003 |
"First Calf," 1967-1969 |
| 041/004 |
"Four Sixes Country," book
illustrations, 1971, n.d. |
| 041/005 |
"Frisco Blue," ca. 1989 |
| 041/006 |
"George Humphreys," n.d. |
| 041/007 |
"Ghost Town," 1964-1965 |
| 041/008 |
"Henry of the 6666 Ranch,"
1967 |
| 041/009 |
"The Heritage," 1970-1974 |
| 041/010 |
"The Hide Men," 1961 |
| 041/011 |
"Hollywood Gold," 1973, n.d. |
| 041/012 |
"Horse Drawings," series,
1968 |
| 041/013 |
"Horse Trailer," drawing
or lithograph, n.d. |
| 041/014 |
"Industry Giants," 1992,
n.d. |
| 041/015 |
"Investigation," sketch,
n.d. |
| 041/016 |
"The Jackass Express," 1967 |
| 041/017 |
"Jim Prather," n.d. |
| 041/018 |
"Ketch Hand," painting, 1965 |
| 041/019 |
"Ketch Hand," sketch and
drawing, ca. 1969 |
| 041/020 |
"The Lady Gay," 1962 |
| 041/021 |
"Lap and Tap Jackpot at Sundown,"
n.d. |
| 041/022 |
"Leading the Remuda," lithograph,
1972, n.d. |
| 041/023 |
"Line Camp Cowboy," 1982 |
| 041/024 |
"May Cowboy," ca. 1986 |
| 041/025 |
"Monday Morning Blues," ca.
1982 |
| 041/026 |
"Mooning in the Morning,"
n.d. |
| 041/027 |
"The Moonlighters," 1981,
n.d. |
| 041/028 |
"Moonlit Trail," 1986, n.d. |
| 041/029 |
"Nestled," 1987 |
| 041/030 |
"The Night Horse," 1970,
n.d. |
| 041/031 |
"Noon Break," ca. 1969 |
| 041/032 |
"Noontime," n.d. |
| 041/033 |
"Office in the Pasture,"
1990, n.d. |
| 041/034 |
Paintings and sketches, 1970,
n.d. |
| 041/035 |
"Palo Duro Panorama," 1962-1963 |
| 041/036 |
"Passing By," lithograph,
ca. 1972 |
| 041/037 |
"Passing By," painting, 1968 |
| 041/038 |
"Pasture Tank," 1977 |
| 041/039 |
"Patching His Saddle," 1968 |
| 041/040 |
"Pioneer Home," 1967 |
| 041/041 |
"Portrait of Chief Justice
Walter Schaeffer," 1990-1991, n.d. |
| 041/042 |
"Portrait of Cowboys at the
Wagon," 1990, n.d. |
| 041/043 |
"Portrait of George Humphreys,"
1967 |
| 041/044 |
"Portrait of Governor William
G. Stratton," 1963 |
| 041/045 |
"Portrait of Randy Denson,"
ca. 1973-1984 |
| 041/046 |
"Portrait of Rosalie Clark,"
1965 |
| 041/047 |
"Portrait of Terry Harding,"
1967 |
| 041/048 |
Portraits of Lincoln and
Douglas, restoration, 1964 |
| 042/001 |
"Range Fire," ca. 1990 |
| 042/002 |
"Red Dirt Country," ca. 1986-1994 |
| 042/003 |
"Re-emergence of a Breed,"
ca. 1960-1985 |
| 042/004 |
"The Rope Corral"/"Noon Change
of Horses," 1967 |
| 042/005 |
"Roping in the Branding Corral,"
1991 |
| 042/006 |
"Roy Store," ca. 1974 |
| 042/007 |
"Saddle," n.d. |
| 042/008 |
"Saddle Shop," 1984, n.d. |
| 042/009 |
"Self Portrait," 1972-1974 |
| 042/010 |
"Sharing an Apple," ca. 1969 |
| 042/011 |
"Singing Ropes, Early Morning,"
ca. 1971 |
| 042/012 |
"Six Pack Saturday Night,"
1986 |
| 042/013 |
"6666 Cowboy"/"A Small Cowboy,"
ca. 1989 |
| 042/014 |
"Sixty Years in the Saddle,"
1967 |
| 042/015 |
"Skipping School," ca. 1993 |
| 042/016 |
"Skittish Horses," 1993-2001,
n.d. |
| 042/017 |
"Soakin' Up," ca. 1972 |
| 042/018 |
"Split Decision," 1968 |
| 042/019 |
"Spooked at Midnight," n.d. |
| 042/020 |
"Starry Night," 1971, n.d. |
| 042/021 |
"Steer & Roper," 1974 |
| 042/022 |
"Stitched Hat," 1986, n.d. |
| 042/023 |
"Stolen Saddle," n.d. |
| 042/024 |
"Suppertime," 1989 |
| 042/025 |
"Their First Hide," n.d. |
| 042/026 |
"Their World," 1974, n.d. |
| 042/027 |
"Torn Chaps," ca. 1995 |
| 042/028 |
"Trail Drive Minus One,"
1983, n.d. |
| 042/029 |
"Trail Driver's Despair,"
1965 |
| 042/030 |
"The Trophy," 1959-1961,
n.d. |
| 042/031 |
"Twelve Sketches" series,
1983 |
| 042/032 |
"Visitation," 1987 |
| 042/033 |
"Visitation to Taylor Camp
Country," ca. 1984 |
| 042/034 |
"Voice of the Coyote," 1971 |
| 042/035 |
"Wagon and Remuda Days,"
n.d. |
| 042/036 |
"The Wagon Boss," 1985, n.d. |
| 043/001 |
"Weaned," ca. 1979 |
| 043/002 |
"West Texas Holidays," n.d. |
| 043/003 |
"West Texas in a Handful
of Years," book illustration, 1971 |
| 043/004 |
"West Texas Weathered," bronze,
1971, n.d. |
| 043/005 |
"Without Loss," ca. 1987 |
| 043/006 |
"Wyatt Earp," n.d. |
| 043/007 |
"Young Wrangler with a Chew,"
1980, n.d. |
| 043/008 |
Miscellaneous artwork, 1962-1974,
n.d. |
| 043/009 |
Miscellaneous incidental
sketches, 1968-1993, n.d. |
| |
Controlled Palettes |
| 017/001-005 |
"The Big Gather," 1977 |
| 018/001-005 |
"The Big Gather," 1977 |
| 019/001 |
"The Big Gather," 1977 |
| 019/002-003 |
"Cow Country," 1976 |
| 019/004 |
"Dusty Day," 1994 |
| 019/005 |
"The Heritage," 1974 |
| 020/001-005 |
"The Heritage," 1974 |
| 021/001-002 |
"Hollywood Gold," 1973 |
| 021/003-005 |
"The Impressionable Years,"
1973 |
| 022/001-005 |
"The Impressionable Years,"
1973 |
| 023/001-004 |
"Line Camp Cowboy," 1982 |
| 023/005 |
"The Long Day," 1993 |
| 024/001-003 |
"The Long Day," 1993 |
| 024/004-005 |
"The Moonlighters," 1981 |
| 025/001 |
"The Moonlighters," 1981 |
| 025/002 |
"The Night Horse," 1970 |
| 025/003-005 |
"Noon Break," 1969 |
| 026/001-002 |
"Noon Break," 1969 |
| 026/003 |
"Noontime," n.d. |
| 026/004-005 |
"Office in the Pasture,"
1990 |
| 027/001 |
"Office in the Pasture,"
1990 |
| 027/002 |
"Patching His Saddle," 1968 |
| 027/003 |
"Pioneer Home," 1967 |
| 027/004-005 |
"Portrait of Chief Justice
Walter Schaeffer," 1990 |
| 028/001-002 |
"Portrait of Chief Justice
Walter Schaeffer," 1990 |
| 028/003-005 |
"Portrait of Cowboys at the
Wagon," 1992 |
| 029/001-004 |
"Portrait of Cowboys at the
Wagon," 1992 |
| 029/005 |
"Portrait of Randy Denson,"
n.d. |
| 030/001 |
"Range Night," 1974 |
| 030/002-005 |
"Remuda at Sunset," 1976 |
| 031/001-005 |
"Remuda at Sunset," 1976 |
| 032/001 |
"Remuda at Sunset," 1976 |
| 032/002-004 |
"Sixty Years in the Saddle,"
1967 |
| 032/005 |
"Skipping School," 1994 |
| 033/001 |
"Skipping School," 1994 |
| 033/002-003 |
"Steer Roper," 1977 |
| 033/004 |
"Texas Dust," 1973 |
| 033/005 |
"Torn Chaps," 1994 |
| 034/001-003 |
"Torn Chaps," 1994 |
| 034/004-005 |
"Tornado Junction," 1987 |
| 035/001 |
"Turning Their Tails," 1975 |
| 035/002-005 |
Unidentified |
| 036/001-005 |
Unidentified |
| 037/001-005 |
Unidentified |
| 038/001 |
Unidentified |
| 043/010 |
Early Art and Sketches,
1946, n.d. |
| 043/011 |
Campion High School, 1936,
n.d. |
| 063/008 |
"Jacquie," 1946 |
| 043/012 |
Military, 1944-1945, n.d. |
| |
General Art Reference
and Ideas |
| 043/013 |
Cowboys with brands, n.d. |
| 043/014 |
George Humphreys, n.d. |
| 043/015 |
Ideas for drawings and paintings,
1968-1992, n.d. |
| 043/016 |
Ideas for small art and sketches,
n.d. |
| 043/017 |
Landscapes, Moorman Ranch,
n.d. |
| 043/018 |
Lithographic project possibilities,
n.d. |
| 043/019 |
Mares and colts, Pitchfork
Ranch, n.d. |
| 043/020 |
Jack McReynolds on horse,
n.d. |
| 043/021 |
Moonlight possibilities,
n.d. |
| 043/022 |
Bobby Thompson, 1968 |
| 043/023 |
Widow Mountain, CO, n.d. |
| |
Magazine Illustrations |
| 043/024 |
Original art, 1951-1961 |
| 043/025 |
Tear sheets, 1955-1958, n.d. |
| |
Proposed Artwork |
| 043/026 |
"The Approaching Storm"/"Hood
Wagon in Moonlight," n.d. |
| 043/027 |
"Beat Four Sixes"/"Rainy
Day," 1963, n.d. |
| 043/028 |
"The Big Country," 1978 |
| 043/029 |
Richard Bolt, Pitchfork Ranch
heads, n.d. |
| 043/030 |
"Coming Out of the Remuda"/"Bigun"/"Winter
Cowboy," n.d. |
| 043/031 |
"Cow Horse of the Century"/"Old
Hub," n.d. |
| 043/032 |
"Cowboy Reunion," n.d. |
| 043/033 |
Cowboys in slickers working
the herd, 1970 |
| 043/034 |
"Day of the Blue," n.d. |
| 043/035 |
"Evening Chuck"/"Sheep Morrow,"
n.d. |
| 043/036 |
"George on Reno Badger,"
n.d. |
| 043/037 |
"Gettin' a Drink in the Middle
of the Pond," n.d. |
| 043/038 |
"Ghost Hotel," n.d. |
| 063/009 |
"Ghost Hotel," sketch, n.d. |
| 043/039 |
"Hidden Valley"/"Mountain
Man," n.d. |
| 043/040 |
"Lighting Up a Smoke," 1986 |
| 043/041 |
"Line Camp Country," 1981 |
| 043/042 |
"Mare & Colt in Moonlight,"
n.d. |
| 043/043 |
"Old Cowboy of the 6666,"
n.d. |
| 043/044 |
"Old Man Winter," ca. 1992 |
| 043/045 |
"Out of the Chute," n.d. |
| 043/046 |
"Patching His Saddle," sculpture,
1970 |
| 044/001 |
Pen & ink, pencil, watercolor
ideas, ca. 1989 |
| 044/002 |
"Portrait of a Cowman/Cowboy/Rancher,"
n.d. |
| 044/003 |
"Roping in the Remuda," n.d. |
| 044/004 |
"Shade," 1986 |
| 044/005 |
"Slickered Cowboy Pouring
a Cup of Coffee," n.d. |
| 044/006 |
"Sun Up," 1980 |
| 044/007 |
"Sundown," 1980 |
| 044/008 |
"Trail Herd at Sundown,"
n.d. |
| 044/009 |
"Weather Front," ca. 1988 |
| |
Publication Usage |
| 044/010 |
Books, magazines, programs,
1972-2001, n.d. |
| 044/011 |
Calendars, cards, prints,
1996-2000, n.d. |
| 063/010 |
Calendars, 1973-1997 |
| 044/012 |
Publication covers, 1968-2001 |
| 063/011 |
Publication covers, 1970-1993 |
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| SERIES
7: SUBJECT FILES, 1909-2002 |
| BOX/FOLDER # |
FOLDER TITLE/DESCRIPTION |
| 044/013 |
Art and Artists, 1990, n.d. |
| 044/014 |
Art and Artists, Exhibitions
and shows, 1954-1998, n.d. |
| 045/001 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, 1951-2001, n.d. |
| 045/002 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Thomas Hart Benton, 1969-1970 |
| 045/003 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Tom Lea, 1983, n.d. |
| 045/004 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Robert Lougheed, 1982-1992, n.d. |
| 063/012 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Jean Louis Meissonier, 1891 |
| 045/005 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Michelangelo, 1989-1994 |
| 045/006 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Howard Pyle, 1998, n.d. |
| FF2/D04 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Frederic Remington, 1909 |
| 045/007 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Frederic Remington, 1922, n.d. |
| 045/008 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Ross Santee, 1951-1958 |
| 045/009 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, John Singer Sargent, 1955-1964 |
| 045/010 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Bettina Steinke, 1995-2000 |
| 045/011 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, N.C. Wyeth, 1965-1997, n.d. |
| 045/012 |
Art and Artists, Individual
artists, Wyeth family, 1964-1995, n.d. |
| 045/013 |
Art and Artists, Western
art, 1967-1999, n.d. |
| 045/014 |
Art Students League, 1955,
n.d. |
| 045/015 |
Art Students League, Anatomy
lecture notes, 1952 |
| 045/016 |
Art Students League, Billboard
illustration notes, n.d. |
| 045/017 |
Art Students League, "End
of the Trial" [sic], ca. 1950s |
| 046/001 |
Art Students League, Light
and shade lecture notes, 1952 |
| 046/002 |
Art Students League, Light
and shade problems, ca. 1952 |
| 046/003 |
Art Students League, Painting
the model lecture notes, 1951 |
| 046/004 |
Art Students League, Perspective
lecture notes, 1951 |
| 046/005 |
Art Students League, Structure
lecture notes, 1953 |
| 046/006 |
Artists of America '74, 1974 |
| 046/007 |
Arts Assembly of Midland,
1985-1998 |
| 046/008 |
Books, Painter in Four Sixes
Country, 1971-1972 |
| 046/009 |
Books, Proposed book, 1987 |
| 046/010 |
Books, Tom Ryan and the Cowboys
of the 6666 Ranch, 2001, n.d. |
| 047/001 |
"A Christmas Story," written
and illustrated by Tom Ryan, 1991 |
| 047/002-004 |
Cowboy Artists of America
(CAA), 1966-2000, n.d. |
| 047/005 |
CAA newsletters, 1969-2000 |
| 047/006 |
Ephemera, 1908-1998, n.d. |
| 048/001 |
Frank Reilly School of Art,
1962-1964 |
| 048/002 |
J. Evetts Haley, 1964-1998,
n.d. |
| 048/003 |
Haley Memorial Library, Activities,
1981-1998 |
| 048/004 |
Haley Memorial Library, Newsletters,
1981-1998 |
| 048/005 |
Haley Memorial Library, Ryan
exhibitions, 1987-1996 |
| 048/006 |
Horses and Horsemanship,
1965-1998, n.d. |
| 048/007 |
Lithography, 1963-1979, n.d. |
| 049/001 |
National Academy of Western
Art (NAWA), 1973-1993, n.d. |
| 049/002 |
National Cowboy & Western
Heritage Museum, 1970-2001, n.d. |
| 049/003 |
News Clippings, 1969-1997,
n.d. |
| 049/004 |
Notes, Quotes, and Thoughts,
1962-1998, n.d. |
| 049/005 |
OS Ranch/West Texas Boys
Ranch Art Show, 1971-2002, n.d. |
| 049/006 |
Photography, Bird Ranch (Thompson),
Slide tray lists, 1993 |
| 049/007 |
Photography, Notes, 1963-1969,
n.d. |
| 049/008 |
Photography, Ryan retrospective,
ca. 2000 |
| 050/001 |
Political, 1960-1993, n.d. |
| 050/002 |
Ranches and Ranching, 1969-1997,
n.d. |
| 050/003 |
Ranching Heritage Center,
1981-1998, n.d. |
| FF2/D04 |
Ranching Heritage Center,
1989 |
| 050/004 |
Rodeo, 1965-1996 |
| 050/005 |
Science and medical, 1960-2000,
n.d. |
| 050/006 |
6666 Cowboys, 1963-1998,
n.d. |
| 050/007 |
6666 Ranch, 1965-2002, n.d. |
| 050/008 |
6666 Ranch, Spring round-up
maps, notes, and sketches, 1982 |
| 050/009 |
Stamford Art Foundation/Texas
Cowboy Reunion, 1973-1998, n.d. |
| 063/013 |
Stamford, TX, 1975 |
| 050/010 |
Travel, 1952-1981, n.d. |
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