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Mary Katherine Horony Cummings (November 7, 1849 – November 2, 1940), popularly known as Big Nose Kate, was a Hungarian-born American outlaw, gambler, prostitute and longtime companion and common-law wife of Old West gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday.
Nov 30, 2021 · Big Nose Kate was a fearless and independent woman who reinvented herself as a dance-hall girl, a prostitute, and a hotel owner. She met Doc Holliday in Texas and had a turbulent but passionate relationship with him, involving fights, shootouts, and escapes.
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Sep 10, 2019 · Big Nose Kate’s Story, in Her Own Words. by Mark Boardman | Sep 10, 2019 | Departments, Investigating History. Mary K. Cummings, aka Kate Elder (second from left), age 80, and Mrs. Alexander Haroney (far left), stood for their portrait in 1930 in Prescott.
Oct 20, 2023 · Discover the real story about Doc Holliday and Big Nose Kate, and why they're still considered one of the Old West's most notorious couples. Lawmen Seth Bullock
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Learn about the life and adventures of Kate Elder, also known as Big Nose Kate, a famous prostitute and Doc Holliday's girlfriend in the American West. Find out how she got her nickname, who she met along the way, and how she was involved in the Tombstone shootout.
Jan 7, 2019 · Mary Katherine Horony, also known as 'Big Nose Kate,' was more than just a beautiful woman who was associated with some of the most dangerous men in the Wild West, including Doc Holliday. Her...
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Mary Katherine Horony Cummings (November 7, 1849 – November 2, 1940), popularly known as Big Nose Kate, was a Hungarian-born American outlaw, gambler, prostitute and longtime companion and common-law wife of Old West gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday.