Siringo, Charles A., 1855-1928

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Siringo was a cowboy and author who also worked for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency in the early 20th century.

From the description of Charles Siringo papers 1896-1928. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37235952

Siringo wrote A Texas Cowboy, A Cowboy Detective, Two Evil Isms, Lone Star Cowboy, and Riata and Spurs. Pinkerton's Detective Agency suppressed the publication of Two Evil Isms, and charged Siringo with criminal libel, causing him to flee Chicago to New Mexico, where the governor refused to extradite him to Illinois.

From the description of Charles A. Siringo letters to William E. Hawks, 1912-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702138404

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creatorOf Siringo, Charles A., 1855-1928. Charles A. Siringo letters to William E. Hawks, 1912-1926. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Gori, Kathy. A cowboy detective : the true story of Charlie Siringo : treatment / by Kathy Gori and Alan Berger. Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company contracts, 1831-1979 (inclusive) 1880-1940 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Hendren, Stella M. Fife American collection, 1940-1976. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
referencedIn Siringo, Charles A., 1855-1928. Charles Siringo papers 1896-1928. Museum of New Mexico Library
creatorOf Lambert, Fred, 1887-1971. Papers, 1850-1971. University of New Mexico-Main Campus
creatorOf Braun Research Library (Los Angeles, Calif.). Sheet Music Collection, 1898-1970 [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center. The Autry Museum of the American West, Autry Library and Braun Research Library
referencedIn Biography -- Siringo, Charles. Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence and records, 1832-1944. Houghton Library
creatorOf Marquis, Neeta. Papers of Neeta Marquis, 1862-1957. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Bartlett, Edward L. Edward L. Bartlett papers, 1863-1904. New Mexico State Library
referencedIn East, James H. Papers, 1882-1931 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Edward L. Bartlett Papers, 1863-1904 New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
referencedIn Fred Lambert Papers, 1850-1971 The University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for SouthwestResearch
referencedIn East, James H., 1853-1930. East, James H., Papers, 1882-1931 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Sheet Music Collection, 1898-1970 Autry National Center. Institute for the Study of the American West
referencedIn Clark, O. S. Clark, Orrie S., papers, 1920-1931 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Fife American Collection, 1940-1976 Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesUniversity Archives
referencedIn Shrake, Edwin. Cowboy dick : screenplay / by Bud Shrake and Dan Jenkins. Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library
creatorOf Siringo, Charles A., 1855-1928. Charles Siringo papers 1896-1928. Museum of New Mexico Library
referencedIn Clark, Orrie S. papers 1931., 1920-1931 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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associatedWith Bartlett, Edward L. person
associatedWith Bartlett, Edward L. person
associatedWith Billy, the Kid. person
associatedWith Braun Research Library corporateBody
associatedWith Braun Research Library (Los Angeles, Calif.) corporateBody
associatedWith Clark, O. S. person
associatedWith Clark, O. S. person
associatedWith Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929. person
associatedWith East, James H., 1853-1930 person
associatedWith Fife, Austin E. person
associatedWith Gori, Kathy. person
associatedWith Hawks, William E. person
associatedWith Houghton Mifflin Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Lambert, Fred, 1887-1971. person
associatedWith Marquis, Neeta. person
associatedWith Masterson, Bat, 1853-1921. person
associatedWith Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946. person
associatedWith Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. corporateBody
associatedWith Renehan, Alois B. person
associatedWith Shrake, Edwin. person
associatedWith Siringo, Charles A., 1855-1929. person
associatedWith Southwest Museum of the American Indian corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
West (U.S.)
Subject
Cowboys
Cowboys
Crime
Criminals
Detectives
Frontier and pioneer life
Occupation
Cowboys
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Birth 1855

Death 1928

English

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