Scene on the Scouts Rest Ranch, North Platte, Nebraska
Date
[1887-1912?]
Summary
A pond is in the foreground of a view looking toward a large barn in the background at William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody's Scout's Rest Ranch in North Platte, Nebraska. Numerous trees stand on the far shore of the pond. A wood fence borders the area near the barn. The Scout's Rest Ranch was about 4,000 acres and was where he spent much time entertaining guests. It was built in 1886.
Description
1 photoprint ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Is Part Of
Salsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Subject
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Homes and haunts--1880-1920; Wild west shows; Barns--Nebraska--1880-1920; Ranches--Nebraska--1880-1920; 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: ZZR700105050
Notes
Title handwritten on photoprint; number "1374" also handwritten on front of photoprint.; R7001050503
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