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

Image: Chief Flat Iron next to horse

Chief Flat Iron with scarf around head and blanket around waist holding horse tack standing next to horse behind Wild West. Another horse on right and man with bicycle to right of horse. Hand written note under photo reads, "Chief Flatiron, Ind., O."

Title: Chief Flat Iron next to horse

Creator: unknown

Keywords: Flat Iron American Indians Horses Bicycles and bicycling Wild west shows

Date: 1883-1916

Type: photograph

Format: 4.8 X 3.6 in b&w mounted photograph

ID: wfc.img.pho.p.69.1509

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: Chief Flat Iron next to horse