William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback in the left foreground at the end of a long row of men on horseback. Cody wears thigh boots and a buckskin coat decorated with beaded flowers. The men are members of Cody's Congress of Rough Riders of the World. The men wear uniforms and most hold flags raised above them. A tent is set up in the right background covering bleachers. Additional tents are in the left background.
Description
1 photoprint ; on mat 13 x 26 cm. (5 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of
Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Subject
Wild west shows--1880-1920; Cavalry--1880-1900; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700105275
Notes
"Cody Buffalo Bill Congress of Rough Riders Wild West Show" penciled on back of print.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001052759
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