Sandoz liked it and suggested Mary Bryan Forsyth as the illustrator for her book, "Love Song to the Plains." Forsyth maintained a correspondence with Mari Sandoz for several years. [...] Sandoz was selected by the Nebraska Hall of Fame in 1976, and Forsyth sculpted a bust of her that was dedicated by the Hall of Fame in 1980. [...] The Art Library of the museum has information about the bust and about Forsyth’s studio. [...] Scope and Content The Mary Bryan Forsyth Collection includes correspondence with and about Mari Sandoz, materials concerning Forsyth’s interests and concerns about American Indian history and culture, her unpublished book, "Gift from the American Indian," and her sculpture. [...] Forsyth at the Redford Hills Women’s Club, Box 1 Folder AC25.012 April 14, 1964 1964 Miscellaneous material Box 1 Folder AC25.013 Prospectus for Forsyth’s book entitled Gift from the American Indian sent Box 2 Folder AC25.014 to Prentice-Hall Margin illustrations for Gift from the American Indian Box 2 Folder AC25.015 Dummy cover for Gift from the American Indian, earlier draft Box 2 Folder AC25.0.
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