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The man from the hills : a biography of Leland Davidson Case / by Jarvis Harriman.

Title
The man from the hills : a biography of Leland Davidson Case / by Jarvis Harriman.
Author
Harriman, Jarvis.
Publication
Oklahoma City, Okla. : Westerners International, c1994.

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  • Westerners.
  • Rotary International.
Description
xiii, 273 p. : ill., ports.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Case, Leland D. 1900-
  • Rotary Club
  • Westerners
  • Friends of the Middle Border
  • 1900-1999
  • Periodical editors > United States > Biography
  • Methodist Church
  • Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) > History > 20th century
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-253) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Introduction / George McGovern -- Preface -- The boy from the Black Hills -- The boy becomes a man of the world -- The man finds his professional career and his wife -- The man of the Middle Border -- The Westerners -- Home in the desert Southwest -- Together Magazine -- No such thing as retired -- The Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies -- "The End of the Trail" [James Earle Fraser] comes home -- The trail's end -- Epilogue.
  • Illustrations: Leland Case / Marilyn Sunderman, in the Case Dakota Art Gallery in the Friends of the Middle Border Museum, Mitchell, South Dakota -- Case family about 1910 -- Case family on their claim north of Bear Butte in 1910 -- Charles Lindbergh, Leland Case, U.S. Ambassador Myron Herrick, Aero Club de France, Paris, April, 1927 -- Josephine Altman [Case] being adopted by Henry White Man Bear, giving her the name Zitkaziwin, Yellow Singing Bird, Hot Springs, South Dakota, 1929 -- Leland and Joan Case attend a costume party at the Rotary Club of Tucson in 1951 -- Leland Case with Lovick Pierce -- Marker at tombstone of Elmo Scott Watson -- Denver Posse of Westerners meeting in 1960: Robert L. Perkin; Fred Rosenstock; Dr. Arthur Campa; [unidentified]; Raymond W. Settle, Leland Case, Fletcher Birney, and Joe Koller of South Dakota -- The St. George's Medal for distinguished service to the Methodist denomination, 1963: Bishop Fred Corson to H. Conwell Snoke, Bishop T. Otto Nall, Frank E. Baker, and Leland Case -- Don Russell, George Virgines, Leland Case, and Fred Hackett at the Chicago Corral "founders' night," 1974 -- Don Russell with the Chicago Corral's emblem -- The Case Indian Art Collection is presented to LaGrange College in 1978 -- Westerners International: Jeff Dykes; Don Sigler, editor of the Buckskin Bulletin; Jarvis Harriman, Executive Vice President; and Leland Case, Keeper of the Pitchfork, 1980 -- F. Jack Anderson, president of the Old West Trail Foundation, presents the Westerner Award to Leland at Billings in 1983.
ISBN
0964217406
LCCN
^^^94061809^
OCLC
32109590
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library