Call NumberNS-360Datecirca 1889SummaryWilliam Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback with members of the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, probably while touring in Paris. A dog sled and several dogs are in the foreground. The driver of the sled stands in the left foreground holding a pair of snowshoes propped against his leg. He wears a large fur hat. John Burke, press agent for the shows, stands in the right background in front of a cabin that is part of the set for the show. John Y. Nelson, a scout and driver of the Deadwood Stagecoach, sits on his horse in the center background. Nate Salsbury, owner and manager of the show, sits on a brown and white horse in the center background. A tall cowboy, possibly William Levi "Buck" Taylor, stands next to Salsbury's horse. Three Native American men wearing feather headdresses, possibly including Sioux Chief Iron Tail, stand in the left background. A wood wagon and sled are in the right midground. A landscape scene is painted on the backdrop behind the group.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; 15 x 23 cm (5 3/4 x 9 in.) on album sheet 25 x 30 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--ClothingWild west showsDog teams--19th centuryHorses--19th centuryDogsleddingBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Burke, John, -1917Nelson, John Young, 1826- Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902Taylor, WilliamBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105360Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 1Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesMrs. Salsbury with Henry G. Wynne's Compliments - Paris 1889 handwritten on first page of album. Title supplied by cataloger. Vintage photographic print. R7001053608
William Cody with group (circa 1889). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1124374
