Calamity Jane, 1852-1903
Person
Biography
Calamity Jane (1852-1903) was an American frontierswoman and scout.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
E. A. Brininstool collection of Western photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 68
Scope and Contents
Collection includes original and reproduction photographs, lithographs, negatives, and wood printing blocks related to the American West. Images includes sites of battles with Native Americans, historical figures involved in the development of the West, buildings, and landmarks. Subjects include Wild Bill Hickock, Luther S. Kelly, Amos Chapman, Alfred Howe Terry, Annie Oakley, Billy the Kid, Calamity Jane, George A. Custer, Philip Henry Sheridan, Red Cloud, and sportted Tail. Materials were...
Dates:
approximately 1860-1949
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
William Thomas outlaw biographies
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230309368]
Identifier: MSS SC 1184
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and typed stories of the two authors' personal associations with criminals. One account, by Thomas, describes his associations with Calamity Jane and James Layton Gilmore. The other, by Davies, narrates his encounters with outlaws such as Sam Bass and Joel Collins.
Dates:
1923
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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