Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2004 Weaving a Cinematic Web: Hidalgo and the Search for Frank Hopkins By Juti A. Winchester, PhDFormer Curator, Buffalo Bill Museum People frequently ask me what […]
Buffalo Bill Museum
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.
Treasures from Our West: amethyst ring
Originally published in Points West magazine in Winter 2008 William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody’s amethyst ring This simple but lovely amethyst ring belonged to William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody for […]
Treasures from Our West: Pocket watch
Originally published in Points West magazine in Summer 20072 Pocket watch, given to Dr. D. Frank “White Beaver” Powell by William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody In 1884, this beautiful pocket watch […]
Treasures from Our West: Annie Oakley – gold rifle pin
Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2011 Annie Oakley’s gold rifle pin This diminutive gold rifle pin, measuring 2.75 inches, belonged to Annie Oakley. It is a replica […]
Col. Cody, the Rough Riders, and the Spanish American War – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West magazineFall 1998 Col. Cody, the Rough Riders, and the Spanish American War By Paul Andrew Hutton, Guest AuthorFormer Executive Director, Western History Association Buffalo Bill […]
Shooting exhibitions: When “the man who never missed his mark” missed – Points West Online
From Points West magazineOriginally published in Spring 2008 When “the man who never missed his mark” missed By Sandra K. Sagala In a series of historic newspaper stories, Sandy Sagala […]