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

Image: Native American women and children in front of tipis

Native Americans wearing traditional regalia standing in front of tipis. Second woman from left is John Nelson's wife and child next to her is Red Rose. Type written note on front of card reads, "A Group of Indian Squaws and Children. Buffalo Bill's Wild West."

Title: Native American women and children in front of tipis

Creator: unknown

Keywords: American Indians Tipis Cartes de visite Children Red Rose (Sioux Indian)

Date: circa 1888

Type: Carte de Visite

Format: 6.5 x 4.2 in cartes de visite

ID: wfc.img.cc.p.6.60

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: Native American women and children in front of tipis