Call NumberNS-132Date1885-1900SummaryWilliam Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands in the left center of a group of Native American chiefs. The group includes, from left, Brave Chief, Eagle Chief, Knife Chief, Young Chief, Buffalo Bill, American Horse, Rocky Bear, Flys Above and Long Wolf. The four men to the right of Cody all wear feather headdresses. Two of the men to the left of Cody wear single feathers on the backs of their heads. Several of the men wear hairpipe breastplates. Cody holds a rifle propped on its end in front of him. He also wears thigh boots, a buckskin coat and gauntlets on his hands. The coat and gauntlets are adorned with tassles.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 7 x 11 cm (2 3/4 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint : black and white ; on mat 29 x 43 cm (11 1/4 x 17 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsTribal chiefsAmerican Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908Brave ChiefBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Eagle ChiefFlys AboveKnife ChiefLong WolfRocky BearYoung ChiefBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105132Type of MaterialFilm negativesGroup portraitsPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesBuffalo Bill at 1901 Indian Congress Photo taken at Col. Fred Cummins Indian Congress at Pan American Exposition, Buffalo left to right 1 - Brave Chief 2 - Eagle Chief 3 - Knife Chief 4 - Young Chief 5 - Buffalo Bill 6 - American Horse 7 - Rocky Bear 8 - Flys Above 9 - Long Wolf penciled on back of print. Image also identified as "F9623."; Title supplied by cataloger. Upper right corner and right side of mat are broken off. Vintage photographic print. R7001051321
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