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Butch Cassidy theory revived by 1934 manuscript claim
A rare books collector cites a 1934 manuscript Bandit Invincible claiming Butch Cassidy survived the 1908 Bolivia shootout and wrote an autobiography under a pseudonym. The text, with many Cassidy details, contrasts with historians who view Cassidy as deceased and disputes the manuscript’s authenticity.
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Cheyenne, Wyo
Butch Cassidy
Bolivia
Washington State
William T. Phillips
Spokane
Utah
Brent Ashworth
Montana
Larry Pointer
Cassidy
Phillips
Dan Buck
Robert LeRoy Parker
Beaver
Telluride
Colo
Hole In the Wall
Wyoming
Johnson County
Wyoming Territorial
Laramie
Wild Bunch
West
South America
Ashworth
B. Ashworth
Provo
Philips
Jay Torrey
Torrey
Pointer
William Richards
Ed Seeley
Bighorn Canyon
Seeley
Edward H. Seeley
Wyoming Territorial Prison
Buck
Anne Meadows
San Vicente
Butch
Harry Longabaugh
Sundance Kid
Washington, D.C
Sundance
Circleville
Bill Betenson
Lula Parker Betenson
Hollywood
Europe
Paris
U.S
Sunset Magazine
Gertrude Livesay
Adrian
Mich
Outlaw
Phillips Manufacturing Company
Lander
Wind River Range
William R. Phillips
Gertrude Phillips
Carol Thiesse
Fremont County