Raynors HCA 2018-10
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/20/2018
Five photographs of this smaller traveling wild West show. Includes a mounted albumen of the 19 person troup In 1914, the final year of the I.X.L. Ranch Wild West, they toured combined with the "Great Harris Shows" and pictured in this photograph is the horse drawn “Ticket Office” wagon of "The Famous I.X.L. Ranch Combined With The Great Harris Shows" Also, the tent in the background is “Main Entrance” VG. ... plus Four Real Photo Postcards of the stars. These were removed from an album and some residue remains, else VG. The I.X.L. Wild West was organized by Roy Chandler and when it opened in 1909 the Show carried "seventy people, including Indians, cowboys, rough riders, Cossacks, sixty head of cattle, stage coach, and caravan trail." In the Native American contingent were Comanche bow-and-arrow ace Crooked Nose, and Little Big Horn veterans Charlie-Owns-the-Dog, Standing Cloud, Long Bull, and Oglala Sioux leader, Flatiron. "The older cowboys with the organization," wrote the Herald, "assert that it was Flatiron who harangued the Indians before they went into the Custer fight." http://www.sideshowworld.com/47-Wild-West/2014/Great-Harris/Shows.html
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