Calamity Jane 1895 Postcard

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Vintage portrait card of Calamity Jane from 1895. Martha Jane Cannary Burke better known as Calamity Jane (May 1 1852 – August 1 1903) was a frontierswoman and professional scout best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok but also for having gained fame fighting Native American Indians. She was a woman who also exhibited kindness and compassion especially to the sick and needy. This contrast helped to make her a famous and infamous frontier figure. myWildWest

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