During the 1870s, Cheyenne and Kiowa prisoners of war at Fort Marion, Florida, graphically recorded their responses to incarceration in drawings that conveyed both the present reality of imprisonment and nostalgic memories of home. The Silberman Collection is an unusually complete group of images that illustrate the artists' fascination with the world outside the southern plains, their living conditions and survival strategies as prisoners, and their reminiscences of pre-reservation life.
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During the 1870s, Cheyenne and Kiowa prisoners of war at Fort Marion, Florida, graphically recorded their responses to incarceration in drawings that conveyed both the present reality of imprisonment and nostalgic memories of home. The Silberman Collection is an unusually complete group of images that illustrate the artists' fascination with the world outside the southern plains, their living conditions and survival strategies as prisoners, and their reminiscences of pre-reservation life.
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Very good. Ex-library. x, 197 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ); 28 cm. LCCN 2007012539 Type of material Book Personal name Szabo, Joyce M. Main title Art from Fort Marion: the Silberman collection / Joyce M. Szabo. Published/Created Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. Description x, 197 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ); 28 cm. ISBN LC classification E99. K5 S92 2007 Contents The Arthur and Shifra Silberman collection--The Road to Fort Marion--Fort Marion: a new reality--Subject matter of Fort Marion art--Individuality in Fort Marion art--Kiowa and Cheyenne artists at Fort Marion--The Culture of Fort Marion--Fort Marion art in the nineteenth century and today. LC Subjects Silberman, Arthur--Art collections--Exhibitions. Silberman, Shifra--Art collections--Exhibitions. Castillo de San Marcos (Saint Augustine, Fla. )--History--Exhibitions. National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum--Exhibitions. Kiowa art--Exhibitions. Cheyenne art--Exhibitions. Kiowa Indians--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--Exhibitions. Cheyenne Indians--Florida--Saint Augustine--History--Exhibitions. Kiowa Indians--Government relations--Exhibitions. Cheyenne Indians--Government relations--Exhibitions. Indian prisoners--Florida--Saint Augustine--Exhibitions. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-185) and index. Series The Western legacies series; v. 4 Dewey class no. 741.9759/18089997353 Geographic area code n-us-fl np-----
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