Kamila Kuselska

Kamila Kudelska was the multimedia journalist for the Center and for Wyoming Public Media. In that role she told the hidden stories of all five museums and reported on the news of northwest Wyoming. Kamila has worked as a public radio reporter in California, Poland and New York. She enjoys skiing (both downhill and crosscountry) and loves to read. Since has since taken on a larger role with Wyoming Pubic Media.

Box, Huron, Eastern Woodlands, ca. 1890. Birch bark, Commercial cardboard, velvet cloth, glass beads, cotton thread. Chandler-Pohrt Collection, Gift of Mr. William D. Weiss. NA.106.247

Museum Minute: Commodity Cheese Box

July 5, 2018 by Kamila Kudelska

Native American women used whatever materials they had to create objects. Hunter Old Elk, the curatorial assistant of the Plains Indian Museum, came across a very square, beaded box. The […]

Thomas Moran (American, born England, 1837-1926). Zoroaster Peak (Grand Canyon, Arizona), 1918. Oil on canvas, 9 x 12 inches. Purchased by the Board of Trustees in honor of Peter H. Hassrick. 11.96 (detail)

Museum Minute: Zoroaster Peak

June 28, 2018 by Kamila Kudelska

Thomas Moran was one of the artist documenting the expansion to the West. He was on the first formal expedition in 1871 to Yellowstone country to document the geological wonders […]

Museum Minute: The American Cheetah

June 21, 2018 by Kamila Kudelska

The American Cheetah is a prehistoric mammal that roamed Northern Wyoming in the Miocene and the Pleistocene Epochs. The American Cheetah is thought to be the driving evolutionary force responsible […]

Buffalo Bill's Winchester carbine. Gift of Mrs. George T. Beck. 1.69.369

Museum Minute: Buffalo Bill’s Winchester Carbine

June 14, 2018 by Kamila Kudelska

There are stories, which pass through hearsay but one can never be sure if the story is completely true. The Buffalo Bill Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the […]

Jennings 2nd Model rifle, ca. 1851. Gift of Olin Corporation, Winchester Arms Collection. 1988.8.151

Museum Minute: Jennings Rifle

June 7, 2018 by Kamila Kudelska

The earliest known reference to the Winchester Arms Collection is a letter from Oliver Winchester to R.S. Lawrence in 1871. Oliver Winchester asked to have the Jennings rifle for his […]

Albert Bierstadt's Last of the Buffalo (detail). 2.60

Albert Bierstadt: A Conservationist

June 4, 2018 by Kamila Kudelska

Albert Bierstadt—He’s a late 19th-century artist, most well-known for his majestic landscape paintings of the Wind River Range, Yellowstone, and the American West. But there’s more to him than paintings […]