Untitled ["What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier] Johnston, Jeremy Christianson, Frank Seefeldt, Douglas, 1964- This project is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Geraldine W. & Robert J. Dellenback Foundation. 2018 William F. Cody Archive University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
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Untitled ["What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier] The Topical Times London, England May 14, 1887 MS6.3681.003.13 (Oakley scrapbook) Buffalo Bill Center of the West; MS6, William F. Cody collection

Texts Newspapers Lakota Indians Lasso Traveling exhibitions Wit and humor Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926 Red Shirt, 1845?-1925 Taylor, William Levi, 1857-1924 Weakly, Laura K. Initial encoding Clark, L. Hanna, Sam Kinnen, Anna Roberts, Briana Proofreading University of Nebraska-Lincoln Crowdsourcing (transcribe.unl.edu) THE TOPICAL TIMES. SATURDAY, MAY 14th, 1887.

"What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier, pointing to the coil of hide in Buck Taylor's hands.

"That is a lasso, my dear, but to my thinking Miss Annie Oakley is a much prettier lass (oh)!"

Then she changed the conversation by enquiring how often the Chief of the Sioux Indians changed his red shirt.