Where can I find information on the outlaw known as “The Last Train Robber?” Troy Carlisle Tulsa, Oklahoma You must be talking about Bill...
Where can I find information on the outlaw known as “The Last Train Robber?”
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In the early 1950s, Smiley Burnette came to Burnham Drive-in Theater in Burnham, Pennsylvania, and children were photographed with him. My mother refused to buy my photo. Are there any negatives/photos in a collection?
In the early 1950s, Smiley Burnette came to Burnham Drive-in Theater in Burnham, Pennsylvania, and children were photographed with him. My mother...
Can you tell me more about Western novelist Frank O’Rourke?
Can you tell me more about Western novelist Frank O’Rourke? Peter Hast Krefeld, Germany Frank O’Rourke (1916-1989) had a long and distinguished...
My cowboy uncle from Arizona told me he used to clean his clothes after a cattle drive by putting them on an anthill. Was he telling me the truth?
My cowboy uncle from Arizona told me he used to clean his clothes after a cattle drive by putting them on an anthill. Was he telling me the truth?...
Did Buffalo Bill Cody ever ride for the Pony Express?
Glenn Miller North English, Iowa For help with this question, I contacted Lynn Houze, assistant curator at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center...
Pike Peaked!
December 27, 1894 Celebrating the holidays in Jacob “Jew Jake” Harris’ saloon in newly named Landusky, Montana, the town’s namesake, Powell “Pike”...
Tragic Powwow
June 1, 1887 Absent from duty for five days, the Apache Kid, along with four other Apache scouts under his command, ride single file into the...
A few years ago, a TV Western aired with a character named Bill Longley. He was dressed in a white shirt, black pants and a black hat, and rode a black and white horse. Was there a real Bill Longley?
A few years ago, a TV Western aired with a character named Bill Longley. He was dressed in a white shirt, black pants and a black hat, and rode a...
What can you tell me about Jeff Milton, who supposedly said, “I never killed a man who didn’t need killing?”
What can you tell me about Jeff Milton, who supposedly said, “I never killed a man who didn’t need killing?” Mavelle TWMag.com Forum Jeff Milton was...
After the Northfield, Minnesota, bank robbery, a photo of Cole Younger shows his right eye swollen shut. What caused that injury?
After the Northfield, Minnesota, bank robbery, a photo of Cole Younger shows his right eye swollen shut. What caused that injury? Steven Ebey...
In Bandolero!, Sheriff July Johnson has the same name/role as he does in Lonesome Dove. Do you know what the correlation is?
In Bandolero!, Sheriff July Johnson has the same name/role as he does in Lonesome Dove. Do you know what the correlation is? Jim Burris Mission...
What is a needle gun?
What is a needle gun? J.D. Dillon Via the Internet A needle gun is an European creation that got a lot of publicity during the Franco-Prussian War...