Wild, Wild West

OLD WEST COWBOY PLAYING FIDDLE BY FIRE 1898

Wyatt Earp Doc Holliday

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Vintage art

Visit the Oklahoma grave site of General Stand Watie, the only full-blooded Native American to receive the rank of Brigadier General during the Civil War, at the Polson Cemetery in Grove. He was also the last Confederate General to surrender during the Civil War.

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Born Elizabeth McCourt, "Baby" Doe Tabor was first married to Harvey Doe in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, and subsequently moved with him to Central City, Colorado, in 1877 to seek fortune as a mine owner. After financial loss overtook him, she moved alone to Leadville, where she met Horace Tabor; she in her mid 20s, he in his early 50s, both already married. A scandal ensued, but undeterred, they finally married in 1883 after difficult and lengthy divorces. They would have 2 children together, and…

From Widowmaker... "A tiny holster custom-sewn inside the back of the holster carried a Remington .41 caliber over-and-under derringer; a sheath sewn inside the front of the belt held a...

This 1879 Leadville, Colorado, image shows two noted Westerners, (at left) Joseph “White Eye” Anderson, who accompanied Wild Bill Hickok to Deadwood in 1876, and his friend E. B. “Yankee” Judd. Judd is packing a First Model Army Merwin Hulbert revolver in his holster and is holding what appears to be a Sharps Borchardt 1878 rifle.

A Hunters camp

1979 - Do you remember Carl's on Houston St.?