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

Image: Three Native American men in beaded clothing in front of tipis

Three Native American men in beaded clothing in front of tipis and large tent of Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Possibly, left to right: Brave Eagle, Black Whistle, and Black Horse. Hand written note on verso of print reads, "For Colonel Cody, Muncie, Ind. From Harry M. Wheeler, Decatur, Ill. Aug. 1907."

Title: Three Native American men in beaded clothing in front of tipis

Creator: unknown

Keywords: Brave Eagle Black Whistle Black Horse American Indians Tipis Tents Wild west shows Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show

Date: 1902-1907

Type: photograph

Format: 9.4 x 7.5 in b&w mounted photograph

ID: wfc.img.pho.p.69.789

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: Three Native American men in beaded clothing in front of tipis