Call NumberNS-611Alternate TitleUS Cavalry officersDatecirca 1894SummaryThree U.S. cavalrymen pose on horseback in front of a backdrop in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. The men wear dark uniforms and helmets with tassles hanging from them. The man in the center holds a pole bearing the American flag. The men are members of "Buffalo Bill's Congress of Rough Riders of the World." A landscape scene is painted on the backdrop.Physical Description1 photoprint : black and white |16 x 11 cm (6 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 showsCavalryFlag bearersFlags--AmericanBuffalo Bill, 1846-1917Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700105611Type of MaterialPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, album 4Original Material Found in CollectionSalsbury collection, Buffalo Bill's Wild West ShowNotesSouvenir of Ambrose Park 1894 Stacy 5th Ave. and 7th Brooklyn, N.Y. handwritten on first page of album|album sheet has number "24" penciled below photoprint|image mounted on album sheet with "NS-612."|Title handwritten on album sheet below photoprint. Vintage photographic print. R7001056119
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