Resource Type

Buffalo Bill William F. Cody

A photograph of a young Buffalo Bill (William F. Cody). He is wearing a thick, long buckskin coat and fringed leggings. He is holding a rifle in one hand with his revolver tucked under his arm.
Date: 1875
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Buffalo Bill with a Group of Pawnee, Crow, and Sioux Scouts

A photograph of Buffalo Bill standing with a group of eight Native Americans. They are members of the Crow, Sioux, and Pawnee Nations.
Date: 1875
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Ned Buntline, Buffalo Bill, and Texas Jack Omohundro

A colorized photograph of Ned Buntline, Buffalo Bill, and Texas Jack Omohundro. This photograph features all three in various buckskin coats. This would have been taken during Buffalo Bill's stage career as they were all starring in Scouts of the Prairie.
Date: 1879
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Susan Conant Lillie

A photograph of Susan Conant Lillie. She was Pawnee Bill's mother.
Date: 1880
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Susan Conant Lillie

A photograph of Susan Conant Lillie. She was Pawnee Bill's mother.
Date: 1880
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill"

A photograph of Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill". This studio portrait features him as a young man, wearing a dark overcoat and corduroy suit. He has a large silk tie and tie pin on. He also wears a tan Stetson hat.
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill"

A photograph of Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill". This studio portrait features him as a young man wearing a Mexican inspired Wild West Show costume. His coat is cut in the vaquero style with lace and bead work.
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill"

A photograph of Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill" that would have acted as a souvenir from the Wild West Show.
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lucy Conant Davis and J.B. Davis

A photograph of Lucy Conant Davis, J.B. Davis, and another unknown couple. They are seated in a studio and the women are wearing similar belts and corsages.
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Young Pawnee Bill and May Lillie in Show Costumes

A photograph of Pawnee Bill and May Lillie very early in their show careers. May Lillie is dressed In a long buckskin dress and Pawnee Bill is dressed in a long buckskin coat and leggings.
Date: 1887
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill"

An engraving of Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill" in a black business suit with bow tie. He is called the Last Living Leader of the Original Oklahoma Boomers.
Date: 1888
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill"

A photograph of Gordon W. Lillie "Pawnee Bill" taken in a studio. He is a young man, with long shoulder length hair. He is wearing a three piece dark suit, silk tie with tie pin, and coat. He has a watch chain in his vest and a large wedding ring.
Date: 1888
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wild West Show May Lillie

A photograph of May Lillie in Wild West show costume. She is seated in a studio. wearing a dark, short skirt costume, with a wide sash is around her waist. Her hair is loose around her shoulders and her cowboy hat features beaded conchos. She holds a long quirt in her hands.
Date: 1888
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Signed Photograph of May Lillie

A studio photograph of May Lillie wearing a small hat with short brim and bow. She is looking to the left, wearing a high collared dress with a shooting metal pinned at her throat. It is signed by May Lillie.
Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cutout of May Lillie

A small cardstock cutout of May Lillie wearing her shooting medals. Her shirt is velvet and has tassels. Her hair is worn loose to her shoulders.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Effie Lillie Judy

A photograph of Effie Lillie Judy, wife of William Judy.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Lucy Conant Davis

A photograph of Lucy Conant Davis.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie

A studio portrait of May Lillie. The photograph is heavily damaged, but it shows her in her Wild West Show costume. She has on a dress with a decorative applique and three shooting metals. Her hair is loose around her shoulders, and she is wearing a felt cowboy hat.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie

A photograph of May Lillie dressed in a dark skirt, blouse, and tall hat. It has handwriting on it that says, "To my dear mother, from May."
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie and Elizabeth Manning Stott

A studio portrait of May Lillie and her sister, Elizabeth Manning Stott. May is wearing a dress with large, puffed sleeves and wide stripes. Elizabeth wears a pleated dress with a high collar.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie and Elizabeth Stott

A photograph of May Lillie and Elizabeth Stott in a studio. Elizabeth, on the left, wears a dark dress with a large bow at her neck. May, on the right, wears a dark dress with a large bow at her neck. Around her waist is a large chatelaine that was given to her as a gift during the Wild West show.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie and Two Unknown Women

A photograph of May Lillie and two unknown women looking at a little dog. In the background is the Wild West Show arena and teepees.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie on Horseback

A photograph of May Lillie in Wild West Show costume. She is riding a light-colored horse side saddle. Her bolero jacket has large white embroidery and large conchos.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

May Lillie Riding Sidesaddle

A photograph of a young May Lillie on a dark colored horse. She wears a Wild West show costume and is seated side saddle. Behind her is a teepee and the show arena canvas. Flags and show lights can be seen at the top.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History