These chainmen of the United States Geological Survey measure a baseline near Fort Wingate, New Mexico, in 1883. The chain was comprised of 100 links that totaled 66 feet in length.
– Courtesy Library of Congress –
The Russell is the premiere fundraising event for the C.M. Russell Museum in Great Falls, Montana, attracting collectors, artists, and patrons from around the country. The three-day schedule of events and exhibitions culminates in The Russell Live Auction which features significant works by historic artists such as Thomas Moran and Charles M. Russell as well as the country’s most acclaimed contemporary western artists.
Five original Russell pieces have been consigned to Live...
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