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Our Buffalo Bill Museum is our flagship and has rich stories to tell not only about William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody’s own personal history as a western man, scout, actor, showman, and entrepreneur, but also of the times in which he lived, his legacy, and the myth of the West. This blog shares Points West articles about or related to Buffalo Bill.

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April 24, 2020

Karl May, The Storyteller Old Shatterhand – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2011 Karl May: “I Am Hakawati.” The Storyteller, Who Was Old Shatterhand By André Kohler For…

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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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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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Vintage Buffalo Bill poster featuring Colonel W.F. Cody with a buffalo and beavers, titled "Je Viens.
September 27, 2019

Buffalo Bill and La Rana nel Wild West, part 1 – Points West Online

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

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September 13, 2019

Museum Minute: What the Deadwood Stagecoach Stands for in History

In 1876, at the height of the Black Hills Gold Rush, a stagecoach route began between Cheyenne, Wyoming and Deadwood, South Dakota.   The Buffalo…

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