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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.

October 9, 2020

Captain Jack, the Poet Scout: Tales of the West in Rhyme – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2019 Captain Jack, the Poet ScoutTales of the West in Rhyme John Wallace Crawford (1847–1917) was…

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The Huntington Avenue venue in Boston (full name: Huntington Avenue American League Baseball Grounds) was the first home of the Boston Red Sox and a huge arena for Black America. (This game is Boston vs. New York on October 8, 1904, attendance 28,040.) Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC 20540 USA. LC-USZ62-97762
September 18, 2020

Nate Salsbury’s Black America, Part 2 – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2019 Nate Salsbury’s Black America: Its Origins and ProgramsPart 2 Click here to read part 1…

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Buffalo's Bill Wild West poster, Congress of Rough Riders of the World, ca. 1895. Gift of The Coe Foundation. 1.69.170
September 11, 2020

Nate Salsbury’s Black America, Part 1 – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall/Winter 2018 Nate Salsbury’s Black America: Its Origins and Programs Part 1 By Sandra K. Sagala In…

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View from the grandstand of Buffalo Bill's Wild West, undated. MS 6 William F. Cody Collection. Gift of Dave Bouldry and Sadie Bouldry. P.69.1675
July 10, 2020

Seven Days in Glasgow with Buffalo Bill, 1904, Part 2 – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2016 Seven Days in Glasgow with Buffalo Bill, 1904, Part 2 Click here to read Part…

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Buffalo Bill's Wild West arena. MS 6 William F. Cody Collection, McCracken Research Library. P.6.0177.2
July 2, 2020

Seven Days in Glasgow with Buffalo Bill, 1904, Part 1 – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall 2015 Seven Days in Glasgow with Buffalo Bill, 1904, Part 1 By Tom F. Cunningham A…

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Karl Girardet (1813-1871). "Iowa Indians Performing their Dance before the King in the Galerie de la Paix at the Tuileries Palace (April 21, 1845)." Oil on board. William E. Weiss Memorial Fund Purchase. 1.91
June 19, 2020

Out West with Buffalo Bill – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 2012 Out West with Buffalo Bill: Rosa Bonheur and Oscar Wilde By Gregory Hinton There were…

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