Title: Untitled ["What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier]
Periodical: The Topical Times
Date: May 14, 1887
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"What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier, pointing to the coil of hide in Buck Taylor's hands.
"That is a lasso, my dear, but to my thinking Miss Annie Oakley is a much prettier lass (oh)!"
Then she changed the conversation by enquiring how often the Chief of the Sioux Indians changed his red shirt.
Title: Untitled ["What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier]
Periodical: The Topical Times
Source: MS6.3681.003.13 (Oakley scrapbook), Buffalo Bill Center of the West; MS6, William F. Cody collection
Date: May 14, 1887
Keywords: Lakota Indians Lasso Traveling exhibitions Wit and humor
People: Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 Red Shirt, 1845?-1925 Taylor, William Levi, 1857-1924
Sponsor: This project is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Geraldine W. & Robert J. Dellenback Foundation.
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