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Buffalo Bill and Wild West show Indians, San Francisco, California, along the beach near Cliff House, September 7–14, 1902. MS 6 William F. Cody Collection, McCracken Research Library. P.69.14
November 15, 2019

Cliff House Revealed – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall/Winter 2013 Cliff House Revealed By Mack Frost As a photographer, I constantly have to remind myself…

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Buffalo Bill, with hand on wheel, and Major Burke, holding the first horse behind the coach, pictured with Wild West show personnel and the Deadwood Coach, ca. 1890. MS 6 William F. Cody Collection, McCracken Research Library. P.69.89
November 8, 2019

Unmasking the Mysterious Major Burke – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineWinter 2012 Unmasking the Mysterious Major Burke By Chris Dixon Major John M. Burke first met William…

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A Treasure from Our West: White porcelain chamber pot from the Irma Hotel. 1.69.299
November 1, 2019

Treasures from Our West: Irma Hotel Chamber Pot

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2019 Irma Hotel Chamber Pot In the days before indoor plumbing, that thirty-yard dash…

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One of Greater Yellowstone's "most wide-ranging wildlife," the pronghorn. C.R. Preston photo.
October 25, 2019

The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Where Do We Draw the Lines? – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall/Winter 2016 The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem: Where Do We Draw the Lines? By Charles R. Preston, PhD…

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Albert Bierstadt's White Horse and Sunset. 2.62 (detail)
October 18, 2019

Treasures from Our West: Albert Bierstadt’s “White Horse and Sunset”

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2019 Albert Bierstadt’s White Horse and Sunset Ah, steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the…

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Buffalo Bill's Wild West in Italy, 1906. Garlow SB.SvnrPstl.05.04
October 11, 2019

Buffalo Bill and La Rana nel Wild West, conclusion – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2015 A Leap But Not a Stretch: Buffalo Bill and La Rana nel Wild West, conclusion…

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