Just when you think your profession has gotten way too serious, somebody like Richard McCoy comes along and shakes things up! Richard invented the AIC Great Debate in 2012 to […]
The Conservation Department
The conservation department works to preserve all the collections held at the Center and has become an international training center for young conservation and preservation professionals.
AIC UV Reference Standard
This amazing research was presented by Jennifer McGlinchey Sexton (former conservation intern at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West) at the annual American Institute for Conservation annual meeting in San […]
On Mechanical System Shutdown in Collection Storage Areas
Our chief conservator, Beverly Perkins, returned this week from the 42nd annual conference of the American Institute for Conservation held this year in San Francisco. She thought I might be […]
Rumsey Buffalo Relief arrives in the Whitney
We are thrilled to have the beautiful bronze relief sculpted by Charles Cary Rumsey back in the Whitney Western Art Museum. “Buffalo Hunt” was sculpted by American Artist C.C. Rumsey […]
Conserving a Remington Bronze
My name is Shelly Buffalo Calf and I am interning in the conservation lab at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Coming Through the Rye by Frederic Remington will soon […]
Conservation Interns from Foreign Lands
The Conservation lab of the Center of the West has hosted interns from amazing places. This photograph shows 2013 conservation interns from various countries touring Caleco Foundry in Cody, Wyoming. […]