Commemorating Elmar Kelton - San Angelo, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 31° 27.706 W 100° 26.166
14R E 363559 N 3481672
Mural honors San Angelo author, Elmer Kelton, whose westerns and other works have international fans. His book "The Good Old Boys" was made into a movie starring Tommy Lee Jones in 1995.
Waymark Code: WMZMXG
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/04/2018
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The center of the mural is a portrait of Kelton. His hand is resting on a stack of books with titles that he wrote. Below the portrait is an old typewriter.
In the bottom left corner is a man herding cattle, with some horse soldiers, then a man on a bucking bronc.
A windmill is above the portrait in the center of the mural.
In the bottom right corner is another cattle herding scene, with a gold outline of Texas above. An Indian hunting buffalo is in the upper right corner.
City: San Angelo
Location Name: The Black Swan
Artist: Stylle Read
Date: 2010
Media: Painted on Stucco Wall
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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