MS 231 - John H. Tait Collection
Abstract
This collection consists of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody (BB) and others correspondence with John Tait (1912-16), one of the Rough Riders of the Spanish-American War. Included are pictures and postcards of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West (BBWW) show, pictures of the Barnum sideshow members, a volume of the original Rough Riders, a Route Book of the 1899 Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and a letter from Mrs. Cody after Irma’s death.
Dates
- Other: Date acquired: 05/01/2002
Creator
- Tait, John H. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1.00 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Alan C. Tait of Tempe, AZ
Method of Acquisition
Donation
Creator
- Tait, John H. (Person)
- Author
- Jack Russell and Nathan Bender 2004, 2005
- Description rules
- Other Unmapped
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Eng
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository