Gauchos for the Wild West | William F. Cody Archive

Title: Gauchos for the Wild West
Periodical: London Evening News and Post
Date: June 4, 1892

GAUCHOS FOR THE WILD WEST.

A band of South American gauchos, or rough-riders, with horses and trappings, have arrived at Southampton for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. They form another addition to Colonel Cody's congress of horsemen of the world for the Chicago World's Fair, London being the organising point.

Title: Gauchos for the Wild West
Periodical: London Evening News and Post
Source: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody Collection, MS6, MS6.3778.048.04 (1892 London)
Date: June 4, 1892
Topics: Buffalo Bill's Wild West in Britain | Congress of Rough Riders
Keywords: Exhibitions | Gauchos | Historical reenactments | Horsemanship | Horsemen | Horses | Scrapbooks | Traveling exhibitions | World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Places: Earl's Court (London, England) | London (England)
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