Wister, Owen
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1860 - 1938
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Owen Wister collection of photographs
Collection
Identifier: 0956
Abstract:
In 1894 and 1895 Owen Wister, in search of authentic Western material for his writing, spent some time on a ranch at Apache Tejo in southwestern New Mexico. The people he met at Apache Tejo were the inspirations for his famous novel, the Virginian.
Dates:
1894-1895