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Buffalo Bill's Wild West, America's National Entertainment, led by the Famed Scout. . .North Platte

Illustrator Nathaniel Orr American
Subject of book William F. Cody American
1885
Not on view

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  • Title: Buffalo Bill's Wild West, America's National Entertainment, led by the Famed Scout. . .North Platte
  • Illustrator: Nathaniel Orr (American, born London, Ontario, Canada 1822–1908)
  • Subject of book: William F. Cody (American, Scott County, Iowa 1846–1917 Denver, Colorado)
  • Date: 1885
  • Medium: Illustrations: color lithographs, engraving
  • Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in. (26 x 18.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Miss Maryann Bruno, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.77.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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