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Buck McKee Letters, 1906-1909
02/28/91 T02/06/91 T
Collection Overview

Title:

Buck McKee Letters, 1906-1909

Creator/Contributor:

McKee, Buck, 1865-1944, creator

Creator/Contributor:

McKee, Maud

Abstract:

Correspondence, business cards, clippings

Date:

1906 (issued)

Subject:

Vaudeville -- United States
Wild west shows
McKee, Buck -- 1865-1944
Rogers, Will -- 1879-1935

Note:

Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.
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 Maud Florence. Around 1924 Buck and Maud moved to Roseville where they ran a riding school.
CSL Manuscript Summary Sheets

Physical Description:

print
48

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.