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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.

August 10, 2014

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,…

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August 6, 2014

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…

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Annie Oakley plans to shoot an apple off the head of her dog Dave in this postcard image. P.94.1
August 2, 2014

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…

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Pillow cover embroidered by Annie Oakley. 1.69.2120
May 23, 2014

Treasures from Our West: Annie Oakley pillow cover

Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2008 Annie Oakley embroidered pillow cover This linen pillow cover was embroidered by Annie…

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Glass target balls
May 1, 2014

Treasures from Our West: Glass Target Balls

Originally published in Points West magazine in Winter 2007 Sharpshooter’s glass target ball Sharpshooters in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West used clay rather than…

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Charles Belden photo of cowboys in front of the Eiffel Tower. P.67.1580 (detail)
April 16, 2014

Treasures from Our West: cowboys in Paris

Originally published in Points West magazine in Summer 2007 Charles Belden photo of cowboys in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris According…

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