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

Image: African American man mounted on a horse

An African American man mounted on a dark horse in front of show tent in back lot of wild west show. The man wears a hat with cavalry insignia, military uniform and gloves.

Title: African American man mounted on a horse

Keywords: Men African Americans Military uniforms Horses Tents Wild west shows

Type: photograph

Format: 6 x 4.25 b&w mounted photograph

ID: wfc.img.pho.p.6.97

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: African American man mounted on a horse