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Oct 15, 2015 · October 15, 2015. • 7 min read. Randy Guijarro bought three old photographs from a Fresno County, California, memorabilia shop because he liked the way they looked. But when he examined them more...
If authentic, it is the only known photo of Billy the Kid and the Regulators together and the only image to feature their wives and female companions. Collector Robert G. McCubbin and outlaw historian John Boessenecker concluded in 2013 that the photograph does not show Bonney.
Aug 16, 2017 · The tintype may be as tarnished as the outlaw himself, but it has obtained legendary status as a one-of-a-kind treasure. The one and only authenticated photograph of Billy the Kid sold at auction in June 2011 for $2.3 million—the highest amount ever paid for a historic image of the American West.
Oct 19, 2015 · Closeup of a newly discovered tintype photograph shows legendary Wild West gunslinger Billy the Kid playing croquet with accomplices from his New Mexico gang known as the Regulators.
May 2, 2007 · Over the years, dozens of old photos of men with a long jaw have been proclaimed to be long lost photographs of Billy the Kid. In reality, they look nothing at all like him. A First Look at the Kid. The Saga of Billy the Kid by Walter Noble Burns, originally published in 1926 (left), introduced thousands of people to Billy the Kid, including me.
Here we have the only known picture taken of Billy the Kid. Alive from 1859 to 1881, this legendary outlaw lived during a time where photographs were sparse, especially for criminals who would try to avoid as much publicity as possible.
Back in New Mexico, the Kid poses awkwardly for the only photo ever taken of him. Billy's lover Paulita Maxwell later claims that she never liked the picture, claiming it does not do him...
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