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Melvin Edward Nelson, (1908–1992, United States), “Notebook (“Golden West”)”, Colton, Oregon, M…
Notebook (“Golden West”)
Melvin Edward Nelson, (1908–1992, United States), “Notebook (“Golden West”)”, Colton, Oregon, M…
Melvin Edward Nelson, (1908–1992, United States), “Notebook (“Golden West”)”, Colton, Oregon, March 5, 1961–August 19, 1964, Ballpoint pen on paper and cardboard, 8 1/4 x 13 1/2 x 1/4 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Edward V. Blanchard, 2021.18.21. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
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Notebook (“Golden West”)

Artist ((1908–1992))
DateMarch 5, 1961–August 19, 1964
Place/RegionColton, Oregon
MediumBallpoint pen on paper and cardboard
Dimensions8 1/4 x 13 1/2 x 1/4"
Credit LineGift of Edward V. Blanchard
Accession number2021.18.21
Photo CreditAmerican Folk Art Museum
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