Kamila Kudelska

March 29, 2019

Museum Minute: A Mantle Clock Symbolizes a Life Before the Wild West for Buffalo Bill  

One of the oldest objects in the Buffalo Bill Museum collection is a Waterbury mantle clock that belonged to Buffalo Bill Cody’s…

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March 21, 2019

Museum Minute: A Painting Documents a New Technology

A watercolor painted in the late 19th century features the Buffalo Bill Wild West show in action. But the painting doesn’t only…

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March 14, 2019

Museum Minute: Japanese Attempted to Reengineer American Semi-automatic During World War II

During World War II, the U.S. Army was one of the first armies to adopt a semi-automatic rifle as its standard infantry…

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March 13, 2019

Museum Minute: Modern Art Pieces Call Attention to Contributions of Native Artists

The Plains Indian Museum recently acquired two pieces of artwork from Lakota artist Dyani White Hawk. The two paintings are small 13…

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March 4, 2019

Museum Minute: Swallow-Tailed Kite

At one point in time, the swallow-tailed kite bird was a common species in the Great Plains, including eastern Wyoming. But Dr….

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February 18, 2019

Museum Minute: The Man Behind the Founding of Cody, Wyoming

Cody is named after William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, but what not many know is that this was a strategic choice. George…

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