Title: Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck
Date: June 2, 1899
Author: Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917
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Louis E. Cooke, Gen'l Agent. Col. W. F. Cody (Buffalo Bill), President. Nate Salsbury, Vice-President & Manager.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West and
Congress of Rough Riders
of the World.
[portrait]
Albert E. Sheible, Business Manager.
Jule Keen, Treasurer.
Phila Pa
[1]
June. 2d 99
My Dear Beck
Every day now every mail every telegrame Boy I see- I say there is water running in the streets of Cody.
Say. I think we should fix the road through to Frosts [2] I understand it wont cost over $25—
Yours in haste
Cody
Note 1: Buffalo Bill's Wild West performed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from May 29 to June 3, 1899. [back]
Note 2: "Frosts" may refer to property owned by Mahlon Frost (1839-1929), located on Sage Creek east of Cody, Wyoming. Cody is suggesting that road grading be completed to the edge of that property. [back]
Title: Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck
Source: University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center, Buffalo Bill: Letters to George T. Beck, 1895-1910 (Acc. #9972), ah031442
Date: June 2, 1899
Author: Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917
Topic: Buffalo Bill's Wyoming
People: Beck, George Washington Thornton, 1856-1943
Sponsor: Supported in part by a grant from the Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund, a program of the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.
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