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Guide to the Buck McKee Letters, 1906-1909
1972  
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Description
Correspondence, business cards, clippings
Background
Buck McKee was a boyhood friend of Will Rogers and became his partner in a touring group. McKee's specialty was performing with his riding horse, Teddy. Maud Holmes married Buck McKee in 1908. She was a vaudeville chorus girl who performed under the name of Maud Florence. Around 1924 Buck and Maud moved to Roseville where they ran a riding school.
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Please credit California State Library.
Availability
Unrestricted.