William F. Cody Archive: Documenting the life and times of Buffalo Bill

Title: Gauchos for the Wild West

Periodical: London Evening News and Post

Date: June 4, 1892

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GAUCHOS FOR THE WILD WEST.

A band of South American gauchos, or rough-riders, with horses and trappings, have arrived at Southampton for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. They form another addition to Colonel Cody's congress of horsemen of the world for the Chicago World's Fair, London being the organising point.

Title: Gauchos for the Wild West

Periodical: London Evening News and Post

Source: McCracken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody Collection, MS6, MS6.3778.048.04 (1892 London)

Date: June 4, 1892

Topics: Buffalo Bill's Wild West in Britain

Keywords: Exhibitions Gauchos Historical reenactments Horsemanship Horsemen Horses Scrapbooks Traveling exhibitions World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

Places: Earl's Court (London, England) London (England)

Sponsor: This project is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Geraldine W. & Robert J. Dellenback Foundation.

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GAUCHOS FOR THE WILD WEST.