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Search : "American Exhibition"
Year : 1887

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Our Ladies' Column
Texts Newspapers

Our Ladies' Column

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.—OPENING DAY.—A CROWDED ARRIVAL.—THE ORATOR.—BUFFALO BILL.

An invitation to be present at the opening of the American Exhibition tempted me to abandon a drive through

1887 Buffalo Bill's Wild West
1887 Memorabilia Programs

1887 Buffalo Bill's Wild West

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Cody, on organising his distinctively American exhibition, could not leave little Johnnie out.

Souvenir Album of the visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria to the American Exhibition
1887 Memorabilia Programs

Souvenir Album of the visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria to the American Exhibition

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SOUVENIR ALBUM of the visit of HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA to the AMERICAN EXHIBITION. London, 1887.

E PLURIBUS UNUM THE "WELCOME" CLUB AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION. EXECUTIVE OFFICES, WEST BROMPTON, S.W., June 20th, 1887.

held in London—the first exclusively American Exhibition ever held beyond the limits of the National

WHITLEY FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION. LONDON, 1887. JOHN R.

Untitled [A correspondent writes]
1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [A correspondent writes]

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opens, so vast has been the noble army of deadheads seeking admission, the Executive of the American Exhibition

Untitled [The Princess of Wales]
[1887] Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The Princess of Wales]

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The Princess of Wales paid her third visit to the American Exhibition on Wednesday morning last.

Buffalo Bill | The American Exhibition in London—American Indians and English Ladies—What an American Lady saw at the Wild West Show
December 18, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill | The American Exhibition in London—American Indians and English Ladies—What an American Lady saw at the Wild West Show

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION IN LONDON—AMERICAN INDIANS AND ENGLISH LADIES—WHAT AN AMERICAN LADY SAW AT THE

A well-known member of New-York society just arrived from London and who attended the American Exhibition

"There was a very strong discussion before the Committee of the American Exhibition as to whether or

Buffalo Bill; The American Exhibition in London; American Indians and English Ladies; What an American

Lady saw at the Wild West Show; Daily Inter Ocean Buffalo Bill; The American Exhibition in London; American

Buffalo Bill's Mascot
November 16, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Mascot

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of Wild West staff in the Souvenir Album of the visit of Her Majesty Queen Victoria to the American Exhibition

Opening Of The Wild West Show at Aston
November 7, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Opening Of The Wild West Show at Aston

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It is an American exhibition, but there is nothing American—as the word is sometimes used here—about

The Wild West | The Greatest Attraction of the American Exhibition in London—"Buffalo Bill's" Camp in the Heart of the British Metropolis—Royalties Paying Homage to a Sovereign of the American Prairies
September 5, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West | The Greatest Attraction of the American Exhibition in London—"Buffalo Bill's" Camp in the Heart of the British Metropolis—Royalties Paying Homage to a Sovereign of the American Prairies

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The Greatest Attraction of the American Exhibition in London—"Buffalo Bill's" Camp in the Heart of the

; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 The Wild West; The Greatest Attraction of the American Exhibition

Homage to a Sovereign of the American Prairies The Wild West; The Greatest Attraction of the American Exhibition

The Wild West; The Greatest Attraction of the American Exhibition in London; Daily Evening Bulletin Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Bar | Colonel Groat's Description of the Wild West Show in London
September 1, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Bar | Colonel Groat's Description of the Wild West Show in London

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the people of this country in regard to the relation of Buffalo Bill's wild west show to the American exhibition

as follows of one of the distinctively American features on exhibition: "But what would an American exhibition

It is the first exclusively American exhibition held in Europe; the eyes of the universe are upon it,

The Stage and the Ring | The Rage for Foreign Actors | Luck of English and American Stars | The Wild West Show—Buffalo Bill's Big Time—Crowned Heads Among the Cowboys—A Princess in the Indian Melee
August 29, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Stage and the Ring | The Rage for Foreign Actors | Luck of English and American Stars | The Wild West Show—Buffalo Bill's Big Time—Crowned Heads Among the Cowboys—A Princess in the Indian Melee

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Buffalo Bill and his company were brought here merely as an adjunct to the American Exhibition, but it

This American Exhibition was heralded in advance with a great blowing of trumpets in both hemispheres

August 11, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Lion of London | A Morning with Buffalo Bill and His Daughter in the English Metropolis

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John Sartain, 2 the affable Philadelphia artist and the manager of the Art Department of the American Exhibition

eldest daughter of William F. and Louisa Cody, visited her father in London during the 1887 American Exhibition

with the art departments for both the 1876 Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia and the 1887 American Exhibition

The Wild West in Chancery
August 5, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West in Chancery

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American Exhibition (Limited)," which was adjourned from last Friday, was resumed.

The American Exhibition
August 2, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The American Exhibition

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

The American Exhibition at Earl's-court continues to be one of the most popular of holiday resorts for

The American Exhibition The American Exhibition Standard Earl's Court (London, England) This project

The Lion of London
July 31, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Lion of London

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John Sartin, 9 the affable Philadelphia artist, and the manager of the Art Department of the American Exhibition

After finishing up the out-of-door attractions, we looked in at the American Exhibition proper, which

, piles of spades and pitchforks, patent egg-beaters, etc., etc., such is this much vaunted American Exhibition

with the art departments for both the 1876 Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia and the 1887 American Exhibitions

eldest daughter of William F. and Louisa Cody, visited her father in London during the 1887 American Exhibition

Buffalo Bill's London Experience
Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's London Experience

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Note 1: Townsend Percy, the official Press Representative for the American Exhibition and a member of

Untitled [An application was made to Mr. Justice Chitty]
July 30, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [An application was made to Mr. Justice Chitty]

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Justice Chitty yesterday for an interim injunction to restrain the proprietors of the American Exhibition

Buffalo Bill in a Fix | Saves the Reputations of Heroes
July 16, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill in a Fix | Saves the Reputations of Heroes

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the Royal Geographical Society of London, was the official Press Representative for the 1887 American Exhibition

July 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition

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Royal Visit to the American Exhibition. London Daily News, June 16th.

The Princess of Wales 1 and a large party paid an unexpected and informal visit to the American exhibition

Note 4: Vincent Augustin Applin (1850-1895), Executive Secretary for the American Exhibition and a member

Note 5: Townsend Percy (b.~1847), the official Press Representative for the American Exhibition and a

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition Fort Collins Courier London (England) This project is supported

Sioux Against Pawnees | A Chief's Story of a Great Indian Fignt
July 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Sioux Against Pawnees | A Chief's Story of a Great Indian Fignt

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The Sioux Chief Red Shirt who is with the Wild West show at the American exhibition in London, has been

Our Fourth of July Celebrations from The Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times (London, England), Saturday, July 09, 1887; pg. 29; Issue 1362.
1887-07-09 Images Illustration

Our Fourth of July Celebrations from The Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times (London, England), Saturday, July 09, 1887; pg. 29; Issue 1362.

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

On Saturday evening last the Executive Council of the American Exhibition gave a dinner in the Trophy

secretary of the Iron and Steel Institute, responding; and "The Chairman and Directors of the American Exhibition

The Queen at the Wild West Show | The Song of Punchiwatha
July 8, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Queen at the Wild West Show | The Song of Punchiwatha

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Note 2: The American Exhibition was represented by Americans Colonel Henry S.

Note 3: Townsend Percy, the official Press Representative for the American Exhibition and a member of

Americans Abroad | Our Representatives at the Court of Queen Victoria | A Novel Enterprise of "Our Own Buffalo Bill" Which is Attracting the Attention of the Britishers from Queen to Peasant
July 6, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Americans Abroad | Our Representatives at the Court of Queen Victoria | A Novel Enterprise of "Our Own Buffalo Bill" Which is Attracting the Attention of the Britishers from Queen to Peasant

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John Robinson Whitley, of London, is director general of the American exhibition there, and exerted himself

The American exhibition covers an area of twenty-four acres in the very heart of residential London.

Exhibition Centre, Director-General and Chairman of the United States Executive Council of the American Exhibition

and Sons seed company in Philadelphia, was United States Director and Vice President for the American Exhibition

Rambles about Europe | From England to Egypt Especially for the Eagle | No. VIII
July 6, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Rambles about Europe | From England to Egypt Especially for the Eagle | No. VIII

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the correspondent of the New York World and a capitalist from Chicago we paid a visit to the American exhibition

Bates was a Civil War veteran who presented the American flag at the American Exhibition of 1887 in London

Buffalo Bill's Big Visitors | Four Kings and a Crowd of Notables at the Wild West Show
June 27, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Big Visitors | Four Kings and a Crowd of Notables at the Wild West Show

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there was to be seen of the Wild West show they went over to the open park beyond the regular American exhibition

They all voted the American exhibition a great success and said they would come out often.

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition
June 18, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition

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ROYAL VISIT to the AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

The Princess of Wales 1 and a large party paid an unexpected and informal visit to the American Exhibition

Note 4: Vincent Augustin Applin (1850-1895), Executive Secretary for the American Exhibition and a member

Note 5: Townsend Percy (b.~1847), the official Press Representative for the American Exhibition and a

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition The Era London (England) This project is supported in part by

The "Wild West" at the Great American Exhibition: Hunting Bison and Wapiti Deer from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)
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The "Wild West" at the Great American Exhibition: Hunting Bison and Wapiti Deer from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)

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The "Wild West" at the Great American Exhibition: Hunting Bison and Wapiti Deer from Illustrated London

weekly, 1842-) Carter, Samuel John (1835-1892) Caption reads: The "Wild West" at the Great American Exhibition

The Wild West Show at West Brompton from The Illustrated Foreign News
1887-06-18 Images Illustration

The Wild West Show at West Brompton from The Illustrated Foreign News

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One of the most stirring items in Buffalo Bill's programme in this Wild West show at the American Exhibition

More About Buffalo Bill's Red Skins
June 11, 1887 Texts Newspapers

More About Buffalo Bill's Red Skins

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The Red Indians now at the American Exhibition have communicated many details of stirring events in their

Accident at the American Exhibition
June 5, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Accident at the American Exhibition

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ACCIDENT AT THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

At the American Exhibition on Wednesday, during the afternoon performance of the "Wild West" show a serious

Taylor, William Levi, 1857-1924 Accident at the American Exhibition Accident at the American Exhibition

The Latest London Gossip | American-English Styles of Riding | The Cowboys as Pioneers of a Better System | Ignorance of London Policemen—Proportions of the Fame of Buffalo Bill
June 4, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Latest London Gossip | American-English Styles of Riding | The Cowboys as Pioneers of a Better System | Ignorance of London Policemen—Proportions of the Fame of Buffalo Bill

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All of the Americans in London are proud of the effect produced by the Wild West part of the American Exhibition

The Wild West Show at West Brompton from The Graphic
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The Wild West Show at West Brompton from The Graphic

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One of the most stirring items in Buffalo Bill's programme in his Wild West Show at the American Exhibition

"Buffalo Bill" in Parliament | Holding a Levee in the House of Commons—A Suggestion to Parnell
June 1, 1887 Texts Newspapers

"Buffalo Bill" in Parliament | Holding a Levee in the House of Commons—A Suggestion to Parnell

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extraordinary troupe of red Indians and 'cowboys' is to form one of the chief attractions of the American Exhibition

Cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West
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Cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West

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From May 9, 1887, thru November 30, 1887, Buffalo Bill's Wild West performed at the American Exhibition

Untitled [Yesterday morning the Prince of Wales visited]
May 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [Yesterday morning the Prince of Wales visited]

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Yesterday morning the Prince of Wales visited the American Exhibition and "Wild West" at eleven o'clock

The Biggest Man in London | It is the Hon. Buffalo Bill--He May Kill Himself with Tea if he Wants To
May 29, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Biggest Man in London | It is the Hon. Buffalo Bill--He May Kill Himself with Tea if he Wants To

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advancing their interests is to put themselves en rapport with the barbaric feature of the American Exhibition

The Queen at the Wild West Show of the Great American Exhibition from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)
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The Queen at the Wild West Show of the Great American Exhibition from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)

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The Queen at the Wild West Show of the Great American Exhibition from Illustrated London News (British

weekly, 1842-) Caption reads: The Queen at the Wild West Show of the Great American Exhibition.

May 18, 1887 Texts Periodicals

The Only Jones

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I noticed that the buffaloes were rather tamish at the American Exhibition at Earl's Court, last Monday

Buffalo Bill at Brompton
May 15, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill at Brompton

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In connection with the American Exhibition an unusual attraction has been offered to Londoners in the

After being in course of erection for some time, the American Exhibition was formally opened last Monday

The Queen and the American Exhibition
May 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Queen and the American Exhibition

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THE QUEEN AND THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

Whitley (1843-1922), Director-General and Chairman of the United States Executive Council for the American Exhibition

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922 The Queen and the American Exhibition

The Queen and the American Exhibition Hampshire Advertiser Earl's Court (London, England) This project

The Wild West Show
May 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West Show

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As we took our places in one of the little boxes which edge the arena in the grounds of the American Exhibition

that is flowing with such a mighty current into the treasuries of the Wild West Show and the American Exhibition

May 14, 1887 Texts Periodicals

American Exhibition

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

FAVOURED by fine weather, and in the presence of an immense assemblage of spectators, the American Exhibition

Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883; Taylor, William Levi, 1857-1924; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922 American Exhibition

American Exhibition Saturday Review of Politics, Literature, Science and Art Brompton (London, England

What our Prince & Princess Saw of "Buffalo Bill's" Show from Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times (London, England)
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What our Prince & Princess Saw of "Buffalo Bill's" Show from Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times (London, England)

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Have yew seen the American Exhibition--Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show!

We all wish Godspeed to the American Exhibition--Substantial token of the hearty friendship and close

The Wild West Show
May 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West Show

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As we took our places in one of the little boxes which edge the arena in the grounds of the American Exhibition

The American Exhibition
May 13, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The American Exhibition

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION. BY A LADY. The American Exhibition was opened on Monday, the 9th inst.

As a pleasant lounge, the American Exhibition will supply what we have lost by the closing of the gardens

(Frederic William), 1831-1903; Ledger, Edward, -1921; Wyndham, Charles, 1837-1919 The American Exhibition

The American Exhibition The Newcastle Weekly Courant Brompton (Kent, England); South Kensington (London

Jubileemania | The Queen's Crown Jewels and the French Collecion—The American Exhibition—The Social Success of Buffalo Bill
May 12, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Jubileemania | The Queen's Crown Jewels and the French Collecion—The American Exhibition—The Social Success of Buffalo Bill

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The Queen's Crown Jewels and the French Collection—The American Exhibition—The Social Success of Buffalo

The American Exhibition will not open on the 9th of May, 4 but will be in a very advanced state of completion

Note 4: The American Exhibition did in fact open on May 9th, 1887.

Note 5: Among the directors of the American Exhibition were Henry S.

Success of Buffalo Bill Jubileemania; The Queen's Crown Jewels and the French Collecion—The American Exhibition—The

Royal Visit to the Wild West
May 12, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Royal Visit to the Wild West

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Cambridge, 3 the Crown Prince of Denmark, 4 Duke of Teck, 5 and the Marquis of Lorne, 6 visited the American Exhibition

The Great White Chief from Judy; or the London serio-comic journal (1867-1907)
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The Great White Chief from Judy; or the London serio-comic journal (1867-1907)

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Gladstone's visit to the American Exhibition, Red Shirt, the Sioux Chief, was introduced to the ex-Premier

The American Exhibition
May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The American Exhibition

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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION. OPENING CEREMONY. ENGLAND AND THE UNITED STATES. [BY OUR SPECIAL WIRE.]

—The American Exhibition of arts, inventions, manufactures, products, and resources of the United States

Note 3: Henry Sturgis Russell (1838-1905), a Civil War general who became president of the American Exhibition

Nordica, Lillian, 1857-1914; Russell, Henry Sturgis; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922 The American Exhibition

The American Exhibition The Belfast News-Letter England; Philadelphia (Pa.); United States This project

Opening of the American Exhibition in London
May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Opening of the American Exhibition in London

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OPENING OF THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION IN LONDON.

The American Exhibition was opened yesterday afternoon, at West Brompton, with Republican simplicity.

Note 1: Henry Sturgis Russell (1838-1905), a Civil War general who became president of the American Exhibition

Lillian, 1857-1914; Russell, Henry Sturgis; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922 Opening of the American Exhibition

in London Opening of the American Exhibition in London Birmingham Daily Post Brompton (Kent, England

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