BEELER, Joe Neil  (1931- ) sculptor.
          Born Joplin, Missouri, 1931.
          Part Cherokee Indian, specialized in Western subjects,
          held one-man shows at National Cowboy Hall of Fame
          and help founding Cowboy Artists of America.

          M   E   D   A   L   S

1973 Joplin Missouri Centennial Medal (obv by Beeler;
          rev designed by Rita Swanson, modeled by
          Mico Kaufman). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1972-154

          B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D29 {1976} Samuels, p 34-35.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 58-59.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 1:261.
D3a {2006} Benezit. Dictionary of Artists, 2:17.