William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: Ghost Dog and two family members

Ghost Dog, holding ceremonial feathers, standing with woman and female child (probably wife and daughter) in front of tipis at Wild West show; show tent and grandstand visible in background. Hand printed at top of image, "Ghost Dog 1911." http://centerofthewest.org/research/rights-reproductions/

Title: Ghost Dog and two family members

Creator: unknown

Keywords: Ghost Dog (Sioux Indian) Cody, William F. (William Frederick), 1846-1917 Lillie, Gordon William, 1860-1942 American Indians Tents Headgear Children Tipis Feathers Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East (Show) Indian beadwork Portraits Quillwork Tipis

Date: 1911

Type: negative

Format: 4 x 5 glass plate negative

ID: wfc.img.pho.pn.312.1

Source: Buffalo Bill Online Archive MS312 Buffalo Bill - Pawnee Bill Wild West Show glass plate negatives

Rights: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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Banner image: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, U.S.A.; Original Buffalo Bill Museum Collection, P.69.118

The William F. Cody Archive, Buffalo Bill Center of the West and University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Published under a Creative Commons License.

The William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Image: Ghost Dog and two family members