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(1846-1917) Scout, promoter, writer. William Cody, also known as Buffalo Bill, brought his Wild West Show to Erastina, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York.

Full Name

William Cody

Locations

Richmond

Author's Timeline


1846

BIRTH

William Frederick Cody was born near Davenport, in Scott County, Iowa, in 1846.

1879

LITWORK

The Life of Hon. William F. Cody Known as Buffalo Bill The Famous Hunter, Scout, and Guide
Hartford, Connecticut: Frank Bliss.


Autobiography.

1886

OTHER

Brought his Wild West Show to Erastina, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York, in 1886 and 1887.

1888

LITWORK

Story of the Wild West and Camp-fire Chats
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Publishing Company.

1904

LITWORK

The Adventures of Buffalo Bill
Harper and Brothers Publishers.

Autobiography.

1908

LITWORK

True Tales Of The Plains
New York: Cupples And Leon Company.

1917

DEATH

Cody died in Denver, Colorado in 1917.

1917

DEATH

William Cody died in Denver, Colorado, in 1917.

1917

INTERMENT

William Cody was interred at Buffalo Bill Memorial Museum, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.

1917

LITWORK

Buffalo Bill's Own Story
Homewood Press.

Autobiography.

1920

LITWORK

An Autobiography Of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Company.

Autobiography.

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