06 - Historically Yours: An Account of Calamity Jane's Death with Guest Liz Riordan

Historically Yours from the University of Iowa Special Collections

English - July 25, 2017 21:27 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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*Updated 7/31/2017 to fix a flaw in the audio file

For this episode of Historically Yours, Graduate Assistant Liz Riordan regales us with tales of the Wild West and a letter recounting an encounter with Calamity Jane immediately preceeding her death. (MsLT576s).

Tillett, S. to Edwin L. Sabin

22 June 1929