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Call Number	NS-16
Title	Col. W.F. Cody, (Buffalo Bill,) & his old war horse "Charlie"
Title-Alternative	Other title: Colonel W.F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" & his old war horse "Charlie"
Summary	William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on the back of his horse "Charlie" probably in England during the first European tour of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in 1887. Several pieces of a mural depicting large mountains are in the background. Cody holds a rifle, probably a Winchester, propped up in his hands. He wears a buckskin coat with tassles hanging from its sleeves and beads embroidered on its pockets. Leather gauntlets cover his hands and he wears thigh boots with spurs attached. A braided rope, possibly made of leather, hangs from the side of the saddle.
Date	[1887?]
Notes	"1887 - 1st European tour - From the collection of Nate Salsbury, owner and manager of Buffalo Bill's Wild West - Given by the family of Nate Salsbury in 1938" written on back of print; photographers' studio stamp reading: "Elliott and Fry Photographers 55 & 56, Baker Street, London" is stamped on back of print.; Image also identified as "F10430."; Title typed on photoprint.; R7001050163
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 12 x 17 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 10 x 16 cm. (3 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.) on mat 11 x 17 cm. (4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of	Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Subject	Wild west shows--1880-1920. Entertainers--1880-1890. Horses--1880-1890. Murals--1880-1900. Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00105016.tif

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