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Search : "American Exhibition"

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Life Personography

Willoughby, James W.

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departed for England with Buffalo Bill's Wild West, performing before Queen Victoria at the American Exhibition

Life Encyclopedia

William F. Cody Encyclopedia

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American Exhibition Staged in the Earls Court district of west central London from May to November of

1887, the "American Exhibition of Arts, Inventions, Manufactures, & Resources of the United States,"

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

The Wild West | Buffalo Bill Sails for England April First
Texts Newspapers

The Wild West | Buffalo Bill Sails for England April First

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The show will be given in connection with the American Exhibition in London, which will occupy twenty-three

The American exhibition buildings have already been erected.

Buffalo Bill's "Wild West" is to be one of the leading features of the American exhibition, and he is

Cody as one of Nebraska's commissioners to represent the state in an official capacity at the American exhibition

Note 2: The American Exhibition was scheduled to open May 2nd but the opening was postponed until May

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

The Wild West Show at West Brompton from The Graphic
1887-06-04 Images Illustration

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

The Wild West Show Abroad | Mr. Gladstone Greatly Pleased with the Performance
April 29, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West Show Abroad | Mr. Gladstone Greatly Pleased with the Performance

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Note 2: Henry Sturgis Russell (1838-1905), a Civil War general who became president of the American Exhibition

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

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 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

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 "Wild West" at the Great American Exhibition: Hunting Bison and Wapiti Deer from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)
1887-06-18 Images Illustration

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
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 .

Life Personography

Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922

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He was Executive Commissioner of the 1887 American Exhibition in London and founder of Earls Court Exhibition

visit to New York, Whitley met with Cody and Salsbury and invited them to partner with the American Exhibition

What our Prince & Princess Saw of "Buffalo Bill's" Show from Penny Illustrated Paper and Illustrated Times (London, England)
1887-05-14 Images Illustration

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

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

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.

Untitled [Yesterday the opening of the American Exhibition]
May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [Yesterday the opening of the American Exhibition]

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Yesterday the opening of the American Exhibition , of which the Wild West Show forms so important a part

Russell, Henry Sturgis; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922 Untitled [Yesterday the opening of the American Exhibition

] Untitled [Yesterday the opening of the American Exhibition] The Sportsman MS6.3681.005.02 (Oakley scrapbook

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

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.

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

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

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

"The Last of the Mohicans" Realized in London from Penny Illustrated Paper (British weekly newspaper, 1861-1913)
1887-05-07 Images Illustration

"The Last of the Mohicans" Realized in London from Penny Illustrated Paper (British weekly newspaper, 1861-1913)

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parlance, will be the general exclamation on Monday next, I guess, when visitors first enter the American Exhibition

I'm sure the American Exhibition will prove the greatest eye-opener in London this Jubilee Season.

Let us foregather, and become firmer friends yet, at the American Exhibition! I own up at once.

Let's be jolly at the American Exhibition! Success to the plucky American entrepreneurs.

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 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

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.

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

Life Personography

Russell, Henry Sturgis

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In 1886 Russell was appointed President of the American Exhibition, held in London in 1887 as part of

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

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

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

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition
May 6, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Royal Visit to the American Exhibition

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The Daily News. 1887 LONDON, FRIDAY, MAY 6 ROYAL VISIT TO THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

Cambridge, the Duke of Teck, the Crown Prince of Denmark, and the Marquis of Lorne , visited the American Exhibition

-1925 Royal Visit to the American Exhibition Royal Visit to the American Exhibition The London Daily

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

"Red Shirt" On Mr. Gladstone
May 5, 1887 Texts Newspapers

"Red Shirt" On Mr. Gladstone

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Gladstone's visit, been receiving a number of distinguished visitors daily at 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

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

The Queen at the Wild West Show of the Great American Exhibition from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)
1887-05-21 Images Illustration

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.

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

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

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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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

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

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

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 prospectus of the exhibition goes on to say:—"One of the first practical results of the American Exhibition

Accordingly, in the American Exhibition much of the machinery will be in motion, and in many cases the

That the American Exhibition will excite considerable curiosity among commercial men and that the casual

in London Opening of the American Exhibition in London York Herald Covent Garden (London, England);

Opening of the American Exhibition
May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Opening of the American Exhibition

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OPENING OF THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION.

an address, tracing the history, and describing the nature of this, the first, exclusively American exhibition

Richmond, Frank, -1890; Russell, Henry Sturgis; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-1922 Opening of the American Exhibition

Opening of the American Exhibition Daily News Earl's Court (London, England) This project is supported

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

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.

Mr. Gladstone at the American Exhibition
April 29, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Mr. Gladstone at the American Exhibition

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GLADSTONE AT THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION. The visit of Mr.

Gladstone to the American Exhibition , yesterday, was of a highly interesting nature.

Penfield (1855-1922) of Hartford, Connecticut, was Chief of General Staff for the American Exhibition

Gladstone at the American Exhibition Mr.

Gladstone at the American Exhibition Birmingham Daily Post England; Great Britain; United States This

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

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