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William Frederick Cody "Buffalo Bill"
City of Leavenworth information webpage.

[Postcards of the Buffalo Bill Show]

[A hand written copy of an excerpt from Buffalo Bill Cody's autobiography]

"Buffalo Bill and Lonesome Charley: Both of These Noted Plainsmen and Scouts Lived in this Vicinity in the Early Days." Leavenworth Times. Jan. 21, 1917.

"Mrs. Staffleback Aged Murderess Dies in Prison: The Mistress of the Famous Murder Farm at Galena Succumbs to Pneumonia [in Kansas Penitentiary]." Leavenworth Times. Mar. 19, 1909.

Kuhn, Thomas. "Buffalo Bill's Town Disappeared." Kansas City Times. April 23, 1975.

Mace, Bonnie. "First Buffalo Bill a Modest Hero." Kansas City Times. March 17, 1975.

Cuthbertso, Gilbert M. "Cowboy's Diary Reflects Hardship of Life on the Plains"

Williamson, Hugh P. "Taverns Dotted Old Trail Across State."

"William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody's Life Was Full and Interesting." Leavenworth Times. ND.

"Memorial to "Buffalo Bill" on Crest of "Cody Hill" Proposed, Leavenworth to Honor a Son." Leavenworth Times. January 26, 1936.

"The Glad Hand Ws Extended to Col W. F. Cody." Leavenworth Time.

Tomlinson, Rhonda. "Mrs. Bless's Dreams for Weston Come True." Leavenworth Times. March 6, 1988.

Hannon, Harry. "They Still Recall Buffalo Bill." Kansas City Star. January 30, 1968.

[Photo copy of Buffalo Bill Memorabilia].

"Preview Cody Film." Leavenworth Times. August 4, 1968.

"Buffalo Bill Cody in a Famous Pose." [photo] Leavenworth Times. August 11, 1968.

"Buffalo Bill Fete in Frontier Town." August 10.

"The Real McCoy, Kansas Style." Leavenworth Times. August 14, 1969.

"Leavenworth Group Marks Cody Birthday Anniversary." Leavenworth Times. February 27, 1969.

"Bill Cody to Visit City." Leavenworth Times. April 11, 1972.

"Buffalo Bill's Grandson Here; Cotillion Tonight." Leavenworth Times.

"Leavenworth, Cody Both Young When Buffalo Bill First Arrived." Leavenworth Times. August 8, 1971.

[Magazine of Buffalo Bill commemorative firearms from Winchester]

[Poster for Wild West Show (reproduction)]

[Picture of Buffalo Bill Cody]

Life on the Border. [A play]

"Wild Bill 'Prince of Pistoleers' A Hero of Mingled Facts and Fable."

Stewart, Karen. "Buffalo Bill Days Bring Back Wild West." Leavenworth Times. August 3, 1986.

"Memorial to "Buffalo Bill" on Crest of "Cody Hill" Proposed; Leavenworth to Honor a Son." Photo. Leavenworth Times. January 26, 1936.

"'Buffalo Bill' Spent Boyhood on a Farm Here." Leavenworth Times. May 20, 1936.

Buffalo Bill Cody and Leavenworth Kansas. [A timeline]

"Hickok, Wild Bill," Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2003 http://encarta.msn.com 1997-2003 Microsoft Corporation. October 11, 2003.

"James "Wild Bill" Hickok," National Park Service http://www.nps.gov/peri/kickock.htm November 1, 2003. October 11, 2003.

"Wild Bill, "Prince of Pistoleers," A Hero of Mingled Fact and Fable." Leavenworth Times. ND.

Childress, William. "The Life and Death of Wild Bill Hickok." Magazine Article. ND.

Hyslop, Stephen G. "How the West was Spun." American History Magazine. October 2008, pp 26 - 31, ill.
 

 

 
 

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