File:Joe Millard employment contract with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East Company, April 21, 1913 - DPLA - f20224600fcbd19c2b1549db7630b0f0 (page 1).jpg

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Joe Millard employment contract with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East Company, April 21, 1913 (

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Jarrett, David

Title

Joe Millard employment contract with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far East Company, April 21, 1913

Description

This employment contract guarantees Joe Millard a salary of $35 per month for the 1913 season of the Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Great Far East show. The reverse side shows Millard's pay for the period of April 21st-May 22nd. By July of that year, the show and all its assets would be seized by the sheriff of Denver and sold at auction to pay down William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody's debts, despite the fact that it was co-owned by Gordo...

Date

1913-05-22; 1910-1919

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Illinois State University

	Native name	Chicago State University
	Location	Normal , United States of America
	Coordinates	40° 30′ 38.74″ N, 88° 59′ 36.46″ W
	Established	1857
	Website	illinoisstate.edu
	Authority file	: Q558922 VIAF: 156568544 ISNI: 0000000419368825 LCCN: n79041693 NLA: 36573832 GND: 1034462-7 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Illinois State University as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Illinois Digital Heritage Hub.

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