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

Image: Mule drawn Deadwood stagecoach

A photograph of the Deadwood Stagecoach pulled by a team of mules. A driver is in the driver's seat. John Nelson is on the roof. Four passengers are in the cab including Sergeant Gilbert Henderson Bates on the right. Mountains and trees are in the background. Printed caption: "Copyright Woodburytype. The Famous Deadwood Coach, Buffalo Bill's Wild West."

Title: Mule drawn Deadwood stagecoach

Keywords: Bates, Gilbert Henderson Stagecoaches Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903 Men Mules

Date: 1888 ca.

Type: Carte de Visite

Format: 6.6 x 4.3 in cartes de visite

ID: wfc.img.cc.p.6.59

Source: Buffalo Bill Online Archive MS6 William F. Cody Collection

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

Funding and support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Wyoming Community Foundation, Wyoming State Parks & Cultural Resources, the Dellenback Family Foundation, Adrienne & John Mars, and Naoma Tate & the Family of Hal Tate.

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: Mule drawn Deadwood stagecoach