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Collection: 00900 - Zahn Family
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00024
Title: Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Philadelphia (Penn.)
Date: circa 1870
Inscription/Marks: All Kiowa Indians, Mexican cowboys. Center of front row, California Joe. Immediately behind him Buffalo Bill. Right from Cody, Ned Buntine, then a child, then Livingston. Left of Cody John Burk Advance Manager, later recruited Sitting Bull. left of him John Baker crack rifle shot. ID by Frank Zahn in 1958
Summary: Group portrait of the cast with tents behind them
Red ID: PH_I_92550 Image ID: 172724 Image Notes: 00900-00024

Collection: 00900 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Zahn Family
Date: 1870-1970

Summary: Consists of images of William Presley Zahn, his wife Kezewin (Josephine Mary), and children, including Judge Frank B. Zahn and Clara Zahn Ramey. Collection also includes copies of portraits of Native American chiefs and individuals, celebrations, historic images and images from the Standing Rock Reservation, Fort Yates (N.D.).

Collection: 00900 - Zahn Family
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 00024
Title: Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, Philadelphia (Penn.)
Date: circa 1870
Inscription/Marks: All Kiowa Indians, Mexican cowboys. Center of front row, California Joe. Immediately behind him Buffalo Bill. Right from Cody, Ned Buntine, then a child, then Livingston. Left of Cody John Burk Advance Manager, later recruited Sitting Bull. left of him John Baker crack rifle shot. ID by Frank Zahn in 1958
Summary: Group portrait of the cast with tents behind them
Red ID: PH_I_92550 Image ID: 172725 Image Notes: 00900-00024-back

Collection: 00900 Digitized Images from Collection
Title: Zahn Family
Date: 1870-1970

Summary: Consists of images of William Presley Zahn, his wife Kezewin (Josephine Mary), and children, including Judge Frank B. Zahn and Clara Zahn Ramey. Collection also includes copies of portraits of Native American chiefs and individuals, celebrations, historic images and images from the Standing Rock Reservation, Fort Yates (N.D.).

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