Call NumberNS-631Datecirca 1894SummaryA group of Native Americans reenacts an attack on the Deadwood Stagecoach in a dirt arena during a peformance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. A man, possibly scout John Y. Nelson, sits on top of the back of the coach. A man playing the role of a passenger sits inside the coach. A thick hose is in the dirt arena in the left midground. A landscape scene is painted on the backdrop at the far end of the arena.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 12 cm (3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint : black and white ; 9 x 11 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.) on album sheet 25 x 30 cm (9 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsHistorical reenactmentsStagecoachesBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105631Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 4Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesF32948 handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. "Souvenir of Ambrose Park 1894 Stacy 5th Ave. and 7th Brooklyn, N.Y." handwritten on first page of album; album sheet has number "44" penciled below photoprint; image mounted on album sheet with "NS-630," "NS- 632" and "NS-633."; Title handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. Vintage photographic print. R7001056313
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