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Letters of Buffalo Bill

1912 to 1916
AZ 008
Collection Guide
Letter written by William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill)

William Frederick Cody—better known as Buffalo Bill—was an American scout and showman, operating his famous Wild West Show and other business enterprises beginning in 1883. The collection includes three letters exchanged between Cody and Merrill P. Freeman, dated March 6th, 1912, March 12, 1914, and July 10, 1914.

Included materials:
Manuscript
Subject Area:
Business
Collection Area:
Performing Arts
Arizona & Southwest

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