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    Etta Place - Wikipedia

    Etta Place (b. c. 1878, d. ?) was a companion of the American outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker, alias Butch Cassidy, and Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, alias Sundance Kid. The three were members of the outlaw gang known as Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch. She was principally the companion of Longabaugh. Little is known … See more

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    Place's real name has been suggested to be Ethel Bishop. Such a woman lived at another brothel, at 212 Concho Street, around the corner from … See more

    Considerable debate still remains over when Place's relationship with Longabaugh ended. Some claims indicate that Place ended her relationship with Longabaugh and returned to the … See more

    • In the 1969 film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Etta Place is depicted as a schoolteacher. Screenwriter William Goldman was suspicious of claims that Place was a prostitute; he believed she was too attractive and vibrant to have worked as a … See more

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  2. The Mysterious Etta Place - True West Magazine

    WEBOct 4, 2018 · The enigmatic Etta, (Ethel) Place is one of the Old West’s most enthralling mysteries. We know from her photo she was a beautiful, …

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    • Just Who Was the Outlaw Queen Etta Place? - History …

      WEBSeparating facts from legend is nearly impossible, making Place the true “mystery woman” of the notorious “Wild Bunch.” That is until Doris Karren Burton, a worker at the Outlaw Trail History Center at the Uintah County …

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      WEBSep 21, 2022 · Wild Bunch aficionados have always claimed that John Swartz placed the photo in his front window, where either a passing Pinkerton operative or Wells Fargo detective recognized the outlaws and …

    • She Was Romantically Linked to the 'Sundance Kid' — …

      WEBFeb 27, 2024 · Harry Alonzo Longabaugh (aka the “Sundance Kid”) and paramour Etta Place (a woman of mysterious origins and a half dozen aliases) boarded a steamer bound for South America shortly after posing …

    • Mysterious Outlaw Etta Place - Canadian Cowboy …

      WEBAug 1, 2013 · Etta Place was never heard from again. Riding into the outlaw hideout at Hole-In-The-Wall Wyoming, got me hooked on the life and times of the Wild Bunch and over the years, that search has led from the Bar U …

    • Tracking Etta Place and Ann Bassett - Wild West …

      WEBSep 12, 2022 · Every few years the mystery of who was Etta (Ethel) Place comes around to Ann Bassett of Brown’s Park, Colorado. The supposition is Ann’s presence in Brown’s Park, one of the many hideouts for the Wild