Call NumberNS-193Datecirca 1890SummaryJohn Y. Nelson poses with a group of men, women and children while touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in Italy. Standing in the left midground with his hands resting on a Native American man's shoulders, Nelson has a full gray beard and a wide-brimmed hat. A woman in the right midground, possibly one of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody's daughters, either Irma or Arta, holds a small child in her arms. William Levi "Buck" Taylor, "King of the Cowboys" in the Wild West Show, stands in the right background holding a small child.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white |17 x 23 cm (6 1/2 x 9 in.) on mat 24 x 32 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsEntertainersBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903Taylor, William LeviBuffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105193Type of MaterialGroup portraitsPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesSimilar 1890 handwritten on back of print. Title taken from inventory prepared in Western History Department, Denver Public Library. Vintage photographic print. R7001051931
John Nelson with group (circa 1890). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 23/05/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1124521
