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2012-10-07 Scholarship Papers

American Exhibitionism and Frontier Performance in 1887 London

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Frank Christianson, Brigham Young University This paper examines the relationship between the American Exhibition

2011 Scholarship Papers

Victoria's Jubilee, Buffalo Bill's Wild West, and the (Trans)Nationalist Enterprise

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Initially linked to London's American Exhibition, the 1887 tour was limited to Britain playing, over

September 8, 2011 Life Chronology

Chronology

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The Wild West joins the American Exhibition at Queen Victoria's Jubilee in London.

Life and Adventures of "Buffalo Bill," Colonel William F. Cody
1917 Texts Books

Life and Adventures of "Buffalo Bill," Colonel William F. Cody

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Several leading gentlemen of the United States conceived the idea of holding an American Exhibition in

company, to take our show to London and play the season of six months as an adjunct of the American Exhibition

Once alongside, the company on board the tug proved to be the directors of the American Exhibition, with

New American
February 11, 1917 Texts Periodicals

New American

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New American Exhibiting High-Class Feature Productions Daily, with a well known Film Favorite.

The New American
February 11, 1917 Texts Periodicals

The New American

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THE NEW AMERICAN Exhibiting high-class feature productions daily, with a well-known film favorite.

The Rough Rider Annual
1902 Memorabilia Programs

The Rough Rider Annual

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The accompanying picture is a photographic bird's-eye view taken at the Buffalo Pan-American Exhibition

The Frontier Express and Buffalo Bill's Pictorial Courier
1895 Memorabilia Programs

The Frontier Express and Buffalo Bill's Pictorial Courier

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The American Exhibition , which has attracted all the town to West Bromptom for the last few months,

1893 Texts Books

"Buffalo Bill" from Prairie to Palace

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writer went abroad and arranged to play a season of six months in London, as an adjunct of the American exhibition

When the tug came alongside, the company on board proved to be the directors of the American exhibition

The American exhibition, which has attracted all the town to West Brompton for the last few months, was

1893[?] Texts Books

Buffalo Bill (Hon. Wm. F. Cody) and His Wild West Companions | Including Wild Bill, Texas Jack, California Joe, Capt. Jack Crawford and Other Famous Scouts of the Western Plains.

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of success Several prominent gentlemen of the United States conceived the idea of holding an American exhibition

take their Wild West show to London and play the season of six months as an adjunct of the American Exhibition

The party on the tug proved to be the director of the American Exhibition, with Ronald Gower heading

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

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

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

—The American Exhibition, which has attracted all the town to West Brompton for the last few months,

Don Cossacks at the International Horticultural Exhibition
June 18, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Don Cossacks at the International Horticultural Exhibition

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situated between Earl's Court Station and West Brompton, originally laid out for the Great American Exhibition

Untitled ["Colonel" Cody]
May 16, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Untitled ["Colonel" Cody]

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The main building, which on the occasion of Buffalo Bill's last visit was the scene of the American Exhibition

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

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

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

—The American Exhibition, which has attracted all the town to West Brompton for the last few months,

Buffalo Bill as a Rifle Shot
December 2, [1891] Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill as a Rifle Shot

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such a match, but it did not come from Colonel Cody, as he was then under contract with the American Exhibition

Vic. and Red Shirt | Parley at the Wild West Show in Merry England
May 13, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Vic. and Red Shirt | Parley at the Wild West Show in Merry England

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Russell, President of the American Exhibition, J.R. Whitley 3 and Vincent Alpin to her Majesty.

Note 3: The American Exhibition was represented by Colonel Henry S.

1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West program in French (48-page)
1889 Memorabilia Programs

1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West program in French (48-page)

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

1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West program in French (48-page)
1889 Memorabilia Programs

1889 Buffalo Bill's Wild West program in French (48-page)

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

The Wild West in England
1888 Texts Books

The Wild West in England

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Several leading gentlemen of the United States conceived the idea of holding an American Exhibition in

company, to take our show to London and play the season of six months as an adjunct of the American Exhibition

Once alongside, the company on board the tug proved to be the directors of the American Exhibition, with

London, and will be exhibited somewhere near Earl's Court, on the grounds of the forthcoming American Exhibition

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

Story of the Wild West and Camp-Fire Chats
1888 Memorabilia Programs

Story of the Wild West and Camp-Fire Chats

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To him the success of the American Exhibition , held in London in 1887, was wholly and confessedly due

The Wild West
April 8, 1888 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West

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Visitors to the Show in London will remember they adorned the entrance to the American Exhibition .

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

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

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

"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

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