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Buffalo Bill's wild west [and] Pawnee Bill'e far east poster
- Title
- Buffalo Bill's wild west [and] Pawnee Bill'e far east poster [graphic]
- Publication
- Cincinnati [Ohio] : U.S. Lithograph Co. ; c1912.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Still image | Supervised use | MWEZ+++ n.c. 6192 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Additional Authors
- U.S. Lithograph Co. ltg
- Description
- 1 poster : col.; 70 x 105 cm., on identically-sized linen backing.
- Summary
- Depicts male and female horseback riders jumping over obstacles, other men and a woman dressed in riding attire, hunting dogs chasing a fox, and two male athletes jumping over a hurdle and a horse.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
- Series Statement
- Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- Subjects
- Horses > Pictorial works
- Gerner, Fred
- Posters & lobby cards
- Circuses & shows > United States > 1911-1920
- Meadow Brook Hunt Club
- Wild west shows > Pictorial works
- Trick riding > Pictorial works
- Fox hunting > Pictorial works
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East (Show) Pictorial works
- Steeplechasing > Pictorial works
- Note
- A Russell-Morgan print.
- Illustrated poster for Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East show.
- "Mr. Fred Gerner's great group of athletes and high-jumping men, horses, and dogs"--Bottom left.
- "An entirely new exhibition showing the Meadow Brook Hunt Club, field sports and pastimes"--Bottom right.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
- Biography (note)
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West show assembled by G. W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill) in 1888. In 1906, reorganized as Pawnee Bill's Great Far East. In 1908 Lillie bought an interest in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and in 1909 combined into Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East, but went bankrupt in 1913.
- Call Number
- MWEZ+++ n.c. 6192
- OCLC
- NYPG98-F779
- Title
- Buffalo Bill's wild west [and] Pawnee Bill'e far east poster [graphic]
- Imprint
- Cincinnati [Ohio] : U.S. Lithograph Co. ; c1912.
- Series
- Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
- Additional Formats
- Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
- Biography
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West show assembled by G. W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill) in 1888. In 1906, reorganized as Pawnee Bill's Great Far East. In 1908 Lillie bought an interest in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and in 1909 combined into Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East, but went bankrupt in 1913.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
- Posters & lobby cards
- Added Author
- U.S. Lithograph Co. Lithographer
- Research Call Number
- MWEZ+++ n.c. 6192