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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.

June 8, 2018

Treasures from Our West: Photograph, Buffalo Bill in the Wild West arena against backdrop

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2017 Photograph: William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody in Wild West arena against backdrop In…

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George Armstrong Custer (standing), Libby Custer (second from left) and others on Big Creek, Hays, Kansas, 1867. MS 71 Vincent Mercaldo Collection, McCracken Research Library. P.71.277
May 24, 2018

Exhibit Explores George Custer’s Life Before His Last Stand

George Custer is most famous for the battle he did not survive: The Battle of the Little Bighorn. Popularly known as “Custer’s…

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Amelia Earhart, ca. 1934–1936 at the Double D Ranch on the Wood River in northwest Wyoming. MS 3 Charles Belden Collection. P.67.1477
April 26, 2018

Museum Minute: Amelia Earhart in Wyoming

The famous aviator first visited Wyoming in 1934. She traveled to Meeteetse for summer break where she stayed on local guide Carl…

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April 20, 2018

Pards with Wild Bill and Texas Jack – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineWinter 2003 Pards with Wild Bill and Texas Jack By Thadd TurnerGuest Author Over the years, Buffalo…

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Wild West at Auburn Prison. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West performed for the inmates at Auburn Prison in 1909. MS 6 William F. Cody Collection. P.69.1961
March 23, 2018

“No swearing or drinking in my Company since I got good” – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineWinter 2003 “No swearing or drinking in my Company since I got good”: Buffalo Bill Finds God…

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March 16, 2018

World to Wyoming at the Center of the West

World to Wyoming highlights research work done by University of Wyoming Global Studies students and the adventures of its own senior fellow….

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