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Title: MS 051 - Western Scenes: Woodcuts and Engravings, 1842-1937

Extent: 4.0 Boxes

Arrangement: The Western Scenes, Woodcuts, and Engravings Collection (No. 051) is arranged intellectually into seven series, and physically into four boxes and one bin

Languages: English [eng], German [ger], French [fre]

Collection consists of various published images of western scenes cut out of various publications, including Picturesque and Marvels of the New World, as well as French and German language books and newspapers. The plates represent scenes from the American west and give a good indication of how the United States was pictured in the mid-nineteenth century.

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Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Preferred Citation: Western Scenes: Woodcuts and Engravings Collection, MS 51, McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West