Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1846 - 1917
Biographical History
Bill Cody aka Buffalo Bill (1846-1917) was an American frontiersman, scout, and entertainer.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Photograph of Buffalo Bill at the Salt Lake Temple
Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197227644389]
Identifier: MSS 4259
Scope and Contents
This collection contains four photographs, the majority of which are in very poor condition. The first is a portrait of an unidentifiable person (the photograph is almost completely destroyed). Two of the photographs are mounted on the same sheet: one is of Buffalo Bill with several Native Americans, cowboys, and other citizens in front of the Salt Lake Temple, and the other is a partially destroyed photograph of a group of young men and women standing on a wood platform. The fourth...
Dates:
approximately 1890
Robert Ellison Western photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 115
Scope and Contents
Collection includes two hundred and thirty photographs, including oversize images, one tintype, and a Brady photograph, with images of the oil industry and oil fields, landscapes of the West, G. A. Custer, and Ellison family and friends; stereographs of Indian wars, Wyoming; various western personalities and places; and postcards. Also includes four photographs and a postcard of Edward Copely and family. Also a picture of the printing shop at the "Old Nez Pierce Mission", and a postcard of...
Dates:
approximately 1880-1949
Memories of the pony express
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230315761]
Identifier: MSS SC 1762
Scope and Contents
Typescript of a biography of Ira Nebeker who helped break wild horses for the Pony express and became a good friend of Bill Cody (Buffalo Bill).
Dates:
circa 1950
Edwin Dilworth Woolley photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 60
Scope and Contents
Photographs of Edwin Dilworth Woolley, Jr. (1846-1920), Erastus Snow (1818-1888), and their families. Also included are shots of Southern Utah and Northern Arizona including Kanab, Utah, and the Grand Canyon area as well as photographs of prominent individuals such as Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) and "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1845-1917)
Dates:
approximately 1875-1900