Call NumberNS-543Date1899SummaryWilliam Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Cody holds a wide-brimmed hat, probably a Stetson, in the air with his right hand. He wears a buckskin coat with tassles and small beads sewn on it in a pattern that forms bands of flowers. He wears gauntlets on his hands and holds a rifle across his lap. He also wears thigh boots, and his belt has a large, square buckle. He is mounted on a dark horse. Several tents are set up in the background. Two American flags flap in the wind from flag poles at the top of the tent in the left background. Several people walk in the field in the midground.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white ; 16 x 21 cm (6 x 8 in.) on album sheet 25 x 31 cm (10 x 12 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWild west showsBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105543Type of MaterialPhotographic printsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 3Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotes1899 handwritten on first page of album. "Copyright 1899 by the Courier Litho Co. Buffalo NY" handwritten in lower left corner of image; illegible number scratched in lower right corner of photoprint. Album sheet has number "5" handwritten below photoprint. Title handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. Vintage photographic print. R7001055430
