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Jess Willard was born in Pottawatomi County, Kansas, and was world heavyweight boxing champion from 1915 to 1919. He used this item while he performed in the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show.
Creator: Victor Marden
Date: between 1915 and 1925
Item Number: 219724
Call Number: 1994.28.3
KSHS Identifier: 1994.28.3
Collections - Museum
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Objects and Artifacts - Distribution & Transportation Artifacts - Land Transportation, Accessory - Saddle
People - Notable Kansans - Willard, Jess, 1881-1968
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/219724