Tom Lovell: Storyteller With a Brush

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Book describing the history of the Permian Basin region, starting with early inhabitants, based on painted depictions of various historical times by Tom Lovell, including excerpts of correspondence between George Abell and Lovell.

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104 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Kelton, Elmer 2005.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 468 times, with 7 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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In 1975, Midland community members under the leadership of George T. Abell created the Museum to tell the story of petroleum and the lives of the people in the industry through history. Today, the Museum is the largest museum dedicated to the petroleum industry and its pioneers in the nation.

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Book describing the history of the Permian Basin region, starting with early inhabitants, based on painted depictions of various historical times by Tom Lovell, including excerpts of correspondence between George Abell and Lovell.

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104 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Featured paintings by Lovell: Salt Bearers at Lake Juan Cordona -- Pecos Pueblo, About 1500 -- Cabeza de Vaca -- Coronodo's Expedition -- Governor's Palace, Santa Fe, 1840 -- Horsehead Crossing on the Pecos River -- Camels in Texas -- Captain Pope's Well -- Comanche Moon -- Fast Mail to Carlsbad -- Free Lunch on the Slaughter Ranch -- Plane Table Party on King Mountain -- A Trade a Midnight -- A Bride's Home at a Wildcat Well

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Kelton, Elmer. Tom Lovell: Storyteller With a Brush, book, 2005; Midland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1127711/: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame.

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