Pawnee Bill
thecircusblog | March 18, 2011
At last the Indian fighter done for. I found this photo in Wikimedia…………It was, I understand a publicity shot for the news papers and billboards for Pawnee Bill’s Wild West Show.
thecircusblog | March 18, 2011
At last the Indian fighter done for. I found this photo in Wikimedia…………It was, I understand a publicity shot for the news papers and billboards for Pawnee Bill’s Wild West Show.
thecircusblog | October 17, 2010
thecircusblog | October 17, 2010
In their time, the out door shows were the best thing going. You can only imagine the excitement at this bally.
thecircusblog | October 17, 2010
Gordon Pawnee Bill and May Lillie his wife. She became part of the show as most wives did. She performed a sharp shooting act. I couldn’t help but to use the title “My Hero”.
thecircusblog | October 17, 2010
This photo shows them both standing in front of a painted back drop. It is said that Buckskin Jim was a performer on the Pawnee Bill Wild West Show. I received some of these photos via email…. thank you who ever you are for sharing. Please send more if you wish…………… Please read the comment […]
thecircusblog | February 25, 2010
In 1888 Pawnee Bill went out on tour with his wild west show. He lasted one season…. that year only. The competition in the late 1800’s was unreal and just about every circus had a wild west after show. The year before in 1887 Pawnee Bill was with the Sells Bros Circus and I guess Bill […]