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Life Personography

No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"...Johnny Burke No Neck (1883-1921) was one of two small children purported to have been orphaned..."

"... as being jointly adopted by Major John M. Burke. Johnny Burke No Neck was among the first Indians to appear..."

April 30, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Weekly London Letter

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"... to such gardening institutions as the executive committee may select. KICKING BEAR ANNIE OAKLEY JOHNNY-BURKE-NO NECK..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... with the western scenes to be enacted. Jovial Major John Burke, Buffalo Bill's right hand man, is once more..."

Life Personography

No Neck (Tahu Wanica)

"... Knee, South Dakota. The boy became known as Johnny Burke No Neck. Both Chief No Neck and Johnny..."

"... No Neck and John M. Burke jointly adopted a small child who was found after the 1890 massacre at Wounded..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

October 12, 1891 Texts Newspapers

"Buffalo Bill" At Brighton

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"... at Pine Ridge, where the famous "Sitting Bull" met his death. "Little Johnny Burke No Neck," the sole..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

August 10, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West in Sheffield

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"..., but the other survived, and he was the little fellow before us. He has been named Johnny Burke No NeckJohnny..."

"... Burke after the genial major of that name, and No Neck after one of the chiefs of the camp. He appears..."

"... companionship of Major John M. Burke, the accomplished general manager of the Wild West, we saw sufficient..."

October 25, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Redskins At St. Paul's

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"... the battle two papooses were found under a heap of slain. One of these was named Johnny Burke No Neck, his..."

"..., Coming Grunt, White Cloud, High Bear, and Johnny Burke No Neck. All wore blankets, scarlet, with borders..."

"...: they were stone, and of the most massive description. "All so strong here," exclaimed Johnny Burke No Neck..."

May 29, 1891 Texts Newspapers

An Hour with General Cody

"...No Neck, Johnny Burke, 1883-1921..."

"... any of the rest was little John Burke No Neck, sole male survivor of the fatal fight at Wounded Knee..."

"... Forsyth, going under canvas after the fight; Kicking Bear, Short Bull, and John Burke No-Neck are all..."

".... The entrance is guarded by Charley, a smart Cingalese youth who has taken the place of Johnny Baker, now..."

Life Personography

Biographical Sketches

"..., Johnny Burke, 1883-1921 No Neck, Johnny Burke 1883 1921 Johnny Burke No Neck (1883-1921) was one of two..."

"... after the 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. The boy became known as Johnny Burke No Neck..."

"... was "adopted" by Chief No Neck but widely promoted as being jointly adopted by Major John M. Burke. Johnny..."

"... recording of Indians. Johnny Burke No Neck traveled with Buffalo Bill's Wild West from 1891 until 1901..."

October 30, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [Buffalo Bill and his braves]

"...—Kicking Bear, Short Bull, Lone Bull, No Neck, Coming Grant,1 White Cloud,2 High Bear,3 Johnny Burke..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

May 13, 1894 Texts Newspapers

"Lo" to be Civilized

"... by his wife, White Buffalo Cow, and their adopted child, Johnny Burke No Neck. Johnny Burke No Neck..."

"... him and the name of Johnny Burke was given him in compliment to Maj. Burke, whom everybody knows. Some..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

December 1891 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... this Wild West. It has done a remarkable tour since 1883—through the United States several times..."

"... and mentally—at the Wild West is Major John M. Burke. The major's duties are implied by the affix General..."

October 10, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Round the "Wild West"

"... Johnny Burke No Neck," the sole survivor of the decisive battle of Wounded Knee, which resulted..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... since it was originated by Colonel Cody in 1883. It has been carried all through the United States..."

"... of wonderful marksmanship by Buffalo Bill, Johnnie Baker—who stands on his head and hits with unerring aim..."

January 22, 1914 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to John H. Tait, January 22, 1914

"... La Salle at Madison St. Hotel La Salle Chicago Jan. 22 191__1 Dear Tait. Things going fine. Johnny..."

"... not include the year in his dateline, this letter was most likely written in 1914. References to "Johnny..."

"..." Baker's activities in Mexico (see note 2) indicate that year. Note 2: "Johnny" is Lewis H. "Johnny" Baker..."

"... from the Cody-Dyer mining properties was attributable to tungsten, not gold. Note 5: "Burke" is John M..."

June 7, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Brussels Gossip

"..., while six paces off ten-year-old John Burke No Neck, who had been left for dead on the snow-covered..."

"...), has taken in hand a picture of little John Burke No Neck. The Baroness has presented one of her still..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

June 30, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West in Leeds

"... Burke, the helpless orphan who was found by the Chief No Neck on the battlefield of Wounded Knee last..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... Bull, Lone Wolf, Kicking Bear, No Neck, Two Bonnets, Black Heart, Close-at-Home, Plenty Wolves, &c..."

"...! One of the most interesting personages to the visitors was the happy-faced little Indian boy Johnny..."

August 3, 1898 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to Moses Kerngood, August 3, 1898

"...Garlow, Irma Louise, 1883-1918..."

"...Cody, Louisa Frederici, 1843-1921..."

"... commission which will just suit me. I am doing a big business in this neck of the woods. Love to all— Your..."

Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill Indian War Pictures Bring Tears to Major Burke, 'The Peacemaker'

"... oblivion many long lying dormant. Maj. John M. Burke and friendly Indian scouts, No Neck and Woman's Dress..."

"...Buffalo Bill Indian War Pictures Bring Tears to Major Burke, 'The Peacemaker'..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...Low Neck..."

Texts Newspapers

Thrill of Actual Battle Leaps Forth from Indian War Films

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

".... There was Hank Simmons, army wagonmaster of the long ago. There was Maj. John M. Burke, relating the burgling..."

"... — the reproduction of history as history happened. JOHNNY BAKER PETS OLD CHIEFS. And out at camp where the tepee..."

Life Personography

Burke, John M., 1842-1917

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"..."Major" John M. Burke (1842-1917), sometimes known as "Arizona John," played a pivotal role..."

"... of Buffalo Bill's Wild West from 1883 until 1916, often holding the title of general manager. His actual..."

September 26, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The "Wild West" Show At Cardiff

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"...Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883..."

"..., who conceals under an easy-going style an immense capacity for hard work—and Major Burke, the very..."

1887-06 Images Photographs

Cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... of Buffalo Bill's Wild West including William F. Cody, Nate Salsbury, Johnny Baker, Annie Oakley, Buck Taylor..."

"..., John Burke, and John Nelson. Cast photograph possibly taken at Earl's Court, London, England. From..."

"... Taylor, William Levi, 1857-1924 Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

Texts Newspapers

Success of Picture

"...Lane, Franklin Knight, 1864-1921..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... Cody. And he and his aides, producer Wharton, photographers Kaufman and Lucier and staff, "Johnny..."

".... Lee, Major John M. Burke, as commissioners to the final grand council of chiefs and warriors, creating..."

Life Personography

Cody, Louisa Frederici, 1843-1921

"...Cody, Louisa Frederici, 1843-1921..."

"...Cody, Louisa Frederici, 1843-1921..."

"...: daughters Arta (1866-1904), Orra (1872-1883), and Irma (1883-1918), and son Kit Carson Cody (1870-76..."

"... in 1883, while the second went to trial in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 1905. Louisa won the court case, thus..."

Life Personography

Baker, Lewis H., 1869-1931

"...Lewis H. Baker (1869-1931), better known as Johnny Baker, was for many years a fixture in William F..."

"... death, Baker became one of the chief custodians of the Cody legacy in 1921 as founder of the Buffalo..."

1887 Images Photographs

Cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"... and Nathan Salsbury stand in the front center. Sitting in the first row are Johnny Baker, Major John M. Burke..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... Sword sits behind Johnny Baker. Buck Taylor sits with crutches near the front center. William Sweeney..."

"... Burke, John M., 1842-1917 American Exhibition (1887 : London, England..."

March 16, 1903 Texts Newspapers

King Saw Buffalo Bill

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... they visited the Indian camp, where Colonel Cody was introduced. Colonel Cody and Major Burks then escorted..."

"... and patted the children's cheeks. King Edward asked for "Johnny" Baker, whom he knew when Prince of Wales..."

1896 Memorabilia Programs

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Route Diary

".... CODY, PRESIDENT. NATE SALSBURY, VICE-PRESIDENT AND MANAGER. MAJOR JOHN M. BURKE, General Manager. JULE..."

"... Department. W. H. GARDNER, General Agent. Major John M. Burke, Representing Cody & Salsbury in the Advance. M..."

"... Wilkinson, Ben Galindo, Walter Scott, Ed. Hughes, John Burke, Bert Schenck, John Venoy, Charles Higley..."

"...), Little Sure Shot. Frank Butler, Manager for Annie Oakley. Master Johnnie Baker, Expert Marksman. Hurdle..."

Life Biographies

Long Biography

"...Cody, Louisa Frederici, 1843-1921..."

"...Cody, Orra Maude, 1872-1883..."

"...Garlow, Irma Louise, 1883-1918..."

"... (1866-1904), Kit Carson (1870-1876), and Orra Maude (1872-1883). Irma Louise arrived in 1883 (1883-1918..."

January 20, 1888 Texts Newspapers

No. 37.—Major John M. Burke. ("Arizona John.")

"...No. 37.—Major John M. Burke. ("Arizona John.")..."

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... BLACK AND WHITE. No. 37.—MAJOR JOHN M. BURKE ("Arizona John.") In another part of this issue we..."

"... publish a portrait of Major Burke, the general manager of Buffalo Bill's "Wild West." John M. Burke..."

July 22, 1894 Texts Newspapers

A Day with the Wild West

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"... and stroke a gleaming, dripping neck—for cavalry charges, whether made in play or in deadly earnest..."

"... fortune to know Major J. M. Burke, general manager of the show, and if that busy man has time to stop..."

".... With Colonel Cody, Mr. Salsbury, his partner; Major Burke and other "pale-face" chiefs, you find you..."

April 16, 1891 Texts Newspapers

What Is Going on in the Theatrical World

"... on Wednesday from Philadelphia, brought Major John M. Burke, seventy Indians, and twenty white people..."

"... of the Buffalo Bill Wild West Company. Among the palefaces are "Johnnie Baker," Miss Della Farrell, Mr. and Mrs..."

June 11, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [Whit Monday at the "Buffalo Billeries"]

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...; and Mr. Nate Salisbury and stalwart Major Burke direct the varied hippodramatic performances..."

"... of Annie Oakley, strike one as an always interesting entertainment, Major Burke points with pride..."

"...; and, withal, they can dance as featly in their high top-boots as Johnny D'Auban could foot it. In fine..."

1885 Memorabilia Programs

Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"... Sheriff of the Platte. "Buck" Taylor, King of the Cow-Boys. Johnnie Baker, The Cow-Boy Kid. Miss Annie..."

"..., and Thrilling Pictures of Western Life. W. F. Cody & Nate Salsbury, Proprietors. John M. Burke, Gen. Manager..."

"... Salsbury, Director. John M. Burke, General Manager. Programme. Subject to Changes and Additions. 1.—Grand..."

"... Hand. 7.—Rifle Shooting by Seth Clover. 8.—Master Johnnie Baker, the Cow-Boy Kid. 9.—Miss Annie Oakley..."

1891 Memorabilia Programs

1891 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Programme, U.K.

".... BURKE, General Manager. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MAY 1, 1883. The exhibitions given by "BUFFALO BILL'S" Wild..."

"..., VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR. JOHN M. BURKE ... ... ... General Manager | JULE KEEN..."

"... Girls on Horseback. N.B.—The Waggons are the same as used 35 years ago. 7.—JOHNNY BAKER, Celebrated..."

"... when written (1883), is at present inapplicable, so fast does law and order progress and pervade..."

1892 Memorabilia Programs

1892 Buffalo Bill's Wild West Programme, U.K.

".... BURKE, General Manager. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MAY 1, 1883. The exhibitions given by "BUFFALO BILL'S" Wild..."

"... when written (1883), is at present inapplicable, so fast does law and order progress and pervade..."

Images Posters

Johnnie Baker, The Marvelous Marksman

"...Johnnie Baker, The Marvelous Marksman..."

"... lithograph poster of Johnnie Baker holding rifle and wearing thigh-high black boots like Buffalo Bill's..."

".... Printed at top: BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST. CONGRESS, ROUGH RIDERS OF THE WORLD, Printed bottom: JOHNNIE..."

"... Johnnie Baker, The Marvelous Marksman Poster..."

December 23, 1913 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to Jake Schwoob, December 23, 1913

"... going to Fort Robinson with a movie outfit.4 Johnny Baker has gone to bring the Indians there. We have..."

"...) served as President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. Note 3: Lindley M. Garrison (1864-1932..."

"... Wars. Franklin K. Lane (1864-1921), Secretary of the Interior from 1913 to 1920, allowed Sioux Indians..."

August 18, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West At Stoke

"...Burke, John M., -1917..."

"..., Johnnie Baker, and General Cody himself, created a great deal of enthusiasm, whilst the antics..."

".... The performance will be repeated during the week at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. each day. Major Burke was kind enough..."

August 20, 1907 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to C. L. Hinkle, August 20, 1907

"... information. Note 2: Cody most likely refers to two long-time Wild West performers: Lewis H. "Johnny" Baker..."

"... (1869-1931) and William Sweeney (1856-1917), leader of the Wild West's Cowboy Band from 1883 to 1913..."

Texts Newspapers

Generals Gather to Enact Battle of Wounded Knee

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...Lane, Franklin Knight, 1864-1921..."

".... Charles A. King, Brig.-Gen. Marion P. Maus, Brig.-Gen. Frank D. Baldwin, Maj. John M. Burke, Col. H. J..."

"... a photograph of Colonel Cody. General Baldwin, Major Burke and Major James McLaughlin were present. ..."

July 29, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Low Neck, The Poor Indian

"...Low Neck, The Poor Indian..."

"... LOW NECK, THE POOR INDIAN. He Couldn't Re-Enter the Land of his Fathers Without Red Tape. Low Neck..."

"... at the steamship dock, Low Neck had to travel with the steerage passengers to the Barge office, and thence..."

"... the interpreter and also Father Crouch to inquire of Low Neck if the Indians in the employ of Buffalo Bill had..."

August 30, 1892 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George LeRoy Brown, August 30, 1892

"...Brown, George LeRoy, 1849-1921..."

"... and Director Jno. M. Burke . . . . General Manager 93 August 30 1892 Capt Geo LeRoy Brown, United States Indian..."

August 10, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Arrival of the Wild West in Sheffield

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"..., another of the hostages from the hostiles, worked fraternally with Yanckton Charlie and No-Neck, chiefs..."

".... Salsbury, Major Burke, Mr. Parkin, and others were on the ground to watch operations. All during..."

May 12, 1889 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West on the Sea

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... aristocracy, as it were. John M. Burke, who is the manager of the show, says they are a much better looking..."

".... Among them are Messrs. Yellow Eye, Jumping Crow, Wooden Face, Medicine Horse, No Neck, Raw Meat, Sick..."

December 30, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West Show

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... added, "I came, I saw, I conquered." Major Burke, general manager, and Mr Crager, interpreter on behalf..."

"... of that garb, both as presents for their friends out yonder, and for their own wear." No Neck, chief..."

July 30, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Prairie Scouts and Their Work

"...Burke, John M., 1842-1917..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... ponies and in their semi-civilised dress, made a curious spectacle. An Ogallala Sioux, "No Neck..."

"... recently wrote to Major Burke, acknowledging the help from him received by his people in their trouble..."

July 30, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Chief No Neck's Story

"...Chief No Neck's Story..."

"...No Neck (Tahu Wanica)..."

"... CHIEF NO-NECK'S STORY. He Declares Buffalo Bill Treats the Indians Well. One of Buffalo Bill's..."

"... to his tepee in the Barge Office. H. T. SMITH CHIEF NO NECK. "How! How!" he grunted in fine Sioux..."

August 14, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, August 14, 1896

"...), President.Nate Salsbury. Vice-President & Manager.John M. Burke. General Manager.Albert E. Sheible, Business..."

"... places in the arena, and as he fell his horse's neck was broken. They carried the chief out, but as soon..."

March 1, 1887 Memorabilia Programs

1887 Buffalo Bill's Wild West (34 page program)

".... JOHN M. BURKE, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .General Manager | JULE KEEN..."

".... Illustrating the Mode of Conveying Mails on the Frontier.  5—RIFLE SHOOTING by Johnnie Baker, the Cow-boy Kid..."

".... BURKE, General Manager. NORTH PLATTE, NEB., MARCH 1, 1887. Hon. W. F. CODY—"Buffalo Bill" Was born..."

".... "THE COW-BOY KID" — The Boy Marksman. Johnnie Baker was born at O'Fallon's Bluffs, on the banks..."

April 28, 189[6] Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, April 28, 189[6]

"...), President.Nate Salsbury. Vice-President & Manager.John M. Burke. General Manager.Albert E. Sheible, Business..."

".... Arrived in town at 9.15. We were late in getting up. Doors did not open until 2.15 P. M. Johnny Franz..."