Kamila Kudelska

May 17, 2019

Museum Minute: How One Object Can Tell A Bigger Story

What can a wagon jack tell us? (A wagon jack is a tool used to change out tires.) Well, for the story…

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May 10, 2019

Museum Minute: The National Indian Gallery

In the 1820s, Native American diplomats traveled to Washington D.C. to negotiate peace deals with Americans. During that time period, the Superintendent…

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May 3, 2019

Museum Minute: An American Rifle

One of the most “American” firearms is the American Rifle. However, most people generally refer to it as the Penn Rifle or…

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April 26, 2019

Museum Minute: Maria TallChief

What does Buffalo Bill have to do with ballet? That’s the question Samantha Harper, the archivist at the McCracken Research library, asked…

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April 18, 2019

Museum Minute: Transformation of Sioux Florals

The Dakota people are well-known for their use of florals in their embroidery. Around the 1870s, they depicted abstract natural world scenes…

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April 4, 2019

Museum Minute: Eruptions of the Snowy Owl

It is unusual to find a snowy owl in Wyoming because they breed in the arctic tundra and usually spend their entire…

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