tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post3379631960088597246..comments2023-09-14T17:37:49.571+10:00Comments on Victorian History: America Comes to London: Buffalo Bill Cody and his Wild West ShowDr Bruce Rosenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11591761401001848135noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-33121371100339856862016-04-19T06:28:54.110+10:002016-04-19T06:28:54.110+10:00Bruce,
I am doing a research paper at Alfred Unive...Bruce,<br />I am doing a research paper at Alfred University. I am interested in , if there are any articles that are directly about the Native Americans that went to Europe on this tour. I am looking to find their personal experiences. if you could contact me that would be greatly appreciated.<br />Sincerely<br />Barbara<br />baf4@alfred.edubarbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11946385645609533186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-55687497051202818842016-02-28T21:38:46.628+11:002016-02-28T21:38:46.628+11:00I believe that my paternal great grandfather was o...I believe that my paternal great grandfather was one of the native americans in the show....he<br />fathered my grandmother but her birth certificate names the man my great grandmother married (quite quickly !) Im really keen to try and find a passenger list from the ship they travelled over on...my email is angieevangelou@yahoo.co.uk if anyone can help,thank you,great site.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312551149492495102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-1073259774400367932014-11-05T16:49:22.648+11:002014-11-05T16:49:22.648+11:00My Maternal grandmother saw his show as a young ga...My Maternal grandmother saw his show as a young gal she told me when she visited us once in Australia; you did a great job with this blog post, I congratulate you on this well researched article BruceAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15724680180944364767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-11463773750691414982014-04-16T04:09:47.533+10:002014-04-16T04:09:47.533+10:00Hello! This was a wonderful read and full of real...Hello! This was a wonderful read and full of really helpful information.<br /><br />I'm currently working on a dissertation that deals in part with Cody's show, and I was wondering if you used any sources outside of the periodicals and autobiography listed. Additionally, did you use any specific archival database for your periodical research? Any help would be greatly appreciated as I Ashley R.http://ashley.thelong19th.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-68318949414184353742012-06-06T06:27:17.587+10:002012-06-06T06:27:17.587+10:00Hello Bruce. I just found this comment and am so ...Hello Bruce. I just found this comment and am so pleased. I am the family genealogist. My Granduncle, James Allen, and his brother, Henry, played in William Sweeney's Cowboy Band in Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Henry stayed for a year and did not go with his brother on the tours. The band played a private concert before Queen Victoria as I was told by uncle Jim. I was 18 when he died in Joyce Barry, jkb8729@aol.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-86568845431845507582011-10-24T02:59:38.194+11:002011-10-24T02:59:38.194+11:00Hi Bruce, My Father gave me an interest in the Wil...Hi Bruce, My Father gave me an interest in the Wild West & Buffalo Bill Cody in particular. Family history has it that my paternal Grandfather was employed as a musician in the Show during it's time in UK, & that Granfather apparently abandoned wife & family to go to the USA when they left UK in 1904. Are there any archives that I could search to see if any of this info might be machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07884548891934460325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-67053447088670334182011-09-25T16:04:54.156+10:002011-09-25T16:04:54.156+10:00Hi Karen (Sugar P Faery)
Please send me an email ...Hi Karen (Sugar P Faery)<br /><br />Please send me an email address and I will be happy to provide what help I can.Dr Bruce Rosenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11591761401001848135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-68628325446226334932011-09-25T03:55:38.248+10:002011-09-25T03:55:38.248+10:00Hello Bruce....according to the story...some 97 na...Hello Bruce....according to the story...some 97 natives were on board<br />the state of nebraska steamship when it sailed to england for the first wild west show....how can I find out those natives names...do you think there is a passenger list somewhere?<br /><br />many thanks for you help....I'm researching my family tree....and the story goes in my family my great great grandfather is one Sugar P. Faeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09208371861721884971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-63915190538241848222011-08-07T19:53:14.467+10:002011-08-07T19:53:14.467+10:00Hi there, It was fascinating to read about the Am...Hi there, It was fascinating to read about the American Exhibition of 1887. I have found an old vase with the date 1887 on it and the American eagle and the flame of Liberty in cartouches. I was wondering whether this was sold at the Exhibition? Would you know (nickyfry@hotmail.co.uk)Angelicspellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13153965800966066223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-82465804164229162952011-08-07T19:51:27.737+10:002011-08-07T19:51:27.737+10:00Hi there, It was very interesting to read about t...Hi there, It was very interesting to read about the American Exhibition in 1887. I was researching an old glass vase I had found that has the date '1887' with the flame of liberty and the American Eagle in cartouches on it. I wonder whether this vase was sold at the exhibition? Nicky (nickyfry@hotmail.co.uk)Angelicspellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13153965800966066223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-24926975152164366172011-01-11T23:16:04.868+11:002011-01-11T23:16:04.868+11:00Hi Bruce
My name is Roger Dean and I run a Blog ca...Hi Bruce<br />My name is Roger Dean and I run a Blog called esotericlondon.com and I am interested in quoting a couple of paragraphs from this post on my own Blog to accompany a modern photograph. I would of course credit you and give a link to your full article. May be you could take a moment to have a look at a few posts on my Blog and see if you would be happy to allow me to do this.<br />Roger Deannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-31036406323146314262010-05-01T06:01:52.612+10:002010-05-01T06:01:52.612+10:00Hi Bruce,
My Great, Great Grandfather came to the ...Hi Bruce,<br />My Great, Great Grandfather came to the UK with the show and stayed when it left. Do you have any information about passenger lists or know how I may be able to find out more information about him.<br /><br />In anticipation, many thanks<br />Catherine<br />ermentrudeis@hotmail.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-29785191746316368032009-08-26T13:57:28.716+10:002009-08-26T13:57:28.716+10:00Hi Phil
Sorry I can't get back to you directl...Hi Phil<br /><br />Sorry I can't get back to you directly, but you didn't give me an email address. Anyway, check the Court Circular for 25 June 1892 (in <b><i>The Times</i></b>of 27 June 1892, p. 11) for verification of the performance at Windsor.<br /><br />Cheers<br />BruceDr Bruce Rosenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11591761401001848135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-82763955264221035522009-08-26T02:29:55.664+10:002009-08-26T02:29:55.664+10:00Hi Bruce, Can you confirm something for me please....Hi Bruce, Can you confirm something for me please. Your fine article insists that the Buffalo Bill show did not display at Windsor Castle for Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee in 1887, but she had a private viewing in London on 11th May of that year.<br />I have found an article in the New York Times (June 26th 1892) saying that Buffalo Bill and the show performed at Windsor Castle on the East LawnsUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17685133478846248429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-62426401106606358112008-07-18T23:27:00.000+10:002008-07-18T23:27:00.000+10:00What a wonderful post! I had read that Buffalo Bil...What a wonderful post! I had read that Buffalo Bill came to England in 1887, but was unable to find out more about it with the resources available to me at the time. Thank you for reminding me!Belinda Kroll, YA Victorian Romancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00094563260885474369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34093396.post-21780605290388253682008-07-18T22:14:00.000+10:002008-07-18T22:14:00.000+10:00Thanks for a great and entertaining item!Thanks for a great and entertaining item!John Hopperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495250254811460833noreply@blogger.com