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Man's double-breasted jacket produced by Hispanic weavers in Chimayo, a New Mexican village north of Santa Fe. Wool jacket with six silver-plated disk buttons down the front. It was a gift to Reb Russell from silent film star Tom Mix. The two appeared together in the film "The All American" in 1932. Russell was a native of Coffeyville, Kansas. He was a football player and, after his gridiron career, a star of Hollywood "B" Westerns.
Date: between 1932 and 1940
Item Number: 223876
Call Number: 1989.12.1
KSHS Identifier: 1989.12.1
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Actors
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Actors & actresses
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Movies
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Personal Artifacts - Clothing - Clothing, Outerwear - Jacket - Man's
People - Notable Kansans - Russell, Reb, 1905-1978
Places - Cities and towns - Coffeyville
Places - Counties - Montgomery
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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