Rocky Mountain Steve collection, [1890-1920?] [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center.

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Rocky Mountain Steve collection, [1890-1920?] [manuscript materials] : at the Autry National Center.

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Collection relating to the life of cowboy and sharpshooter Stephen Hicks, also known as "Rocky Mountain Steve". Studio portraits show Steve and/or his young son Willie posing with rifles used in their sharpshooting act. Other photographs are of 101 Ranch Wild West Show performers, Joe Miller, Zach Miller, Tom Mix, Indians from Holdenville in the Indian Territory, and Pawnee Bill and his wife May Lillie. Also included are a program for Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West Show and a pamphlet entitled Life and adventure of Rocky Mountain Steve with a sketch of his life, poetry, and recipes for treating various animal ailments.

23 items.

Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 8205113

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Miller Bros. & Arlington 101 Ranch Wild West (Organization)

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Hicks, Stephen, 1870-

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Lillie, May.

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HICKS, STEPHEN

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Rocky Mountain Steve.

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Pawnee Bill, 1860-1942

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Pawnee Bill was a Wild West show impresario and late contemporary of Buffalo Bill Cody, with whom he was in partnership between 1908 and 1913. From the description of Pawnee Bill letter, 1931. (National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum). WorldCat record id: 61257714 Gordon W. Lillie (1860-1942) was born in Illinois and worked as an interpreter and schoolteacher at the Pawnee Indian Agency in what is now Oklahoma, starting in 1878. He later worked as an interpreter for th...