Title   William F. Cody
Call Number   NS-27
Summary   William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on the back of a horse in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, possibly on the show's final tour of Europe. Cody wears a dark suit coat, striped pants, and a hat with a curled brim, probably a Stetson. A landscape scene is painted on the backdrop in the background.
Date   [1903?]
Collection   Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Notes   Title supplied by cataloger.
  Image also identified as "F10697."
  Vintage photographic print.
  "Buffalo Bill - 1903 Last European tour - after the death of Nate Salsbury, owner and manager of Buffalo Bill's Wild West. From the collection of Nate Salsbury given by his family in 1938" and "Photo by: Jas. E. Hunt, 141, Clarendon Road, North Kensington, W." handwritten on back of print; words "2nd trip of show to London - 1902" handwritten and then scribbled out on back of print.
Photo Materials   1 photoprint ; 24 x 27 cm. (9 x 10 3/4 in.) on mat 29 x 34 cm. (11 1/4 x 13 1/4 in.)
Condition   Photoprint has spots of discoloration.
Copyright   Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
See Also   Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.
  Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
  Wild west shows 1900-1920.
  Horses 1900-1910.
  Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902.
  Imaged.
  Photographic prints.
URL   http://gowest.coalliance.org/cgi-bin/imager?00105027+NS-27

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