Kamila Kudelska

April 12, 2021

Museum Minute: How Pop Culture Influences Firearms Collecting

Pop culture usually influences the way we live. And it turns out firearms collecting is no different. Danny Michael, the Cody Firearms…

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Museum Minute: A Telegram Keeps A Memory Alive

Larry Larom was the owner of a famous dude ranch southwest of Cody. He had long been supportive of the Cody Stampede…

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April 2, 2021

Museum Minute: Ted Waddell’s ‘Red Lodge Horses’

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Whitney Western Art Museum in 2008, artist Ted Waddell donated a large painting titled, Red…

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March 29, 2021

Museum Minute: Spoon Exemplifies Quill Work

There are times when a curator of a museum may decide not to keep an object that came in with a larger…

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March 17, 2021

Museum Minute: The ‘Biography’ That Made Colt Buntline Revolvers Famous

Colt Buntline Revolvers weren’t very well known until a biography was written about Wyatt Earp. Earp was an American law enforcement officer…

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March 8, 2021

Museum Minute: The Stetson Hat In Literature

John B. Stetson came West as a young man. He was the son of a successful hatter. In the West, he recognized…

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