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April 7, 2017

Native American Servicemen and World War I

APRIL 6, 1917: UNITED STATES ENTERS WORLD WAR I In Plains Indian culture, military endeavors for men were considered one of the…

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Aerial view of Buffalo Bill Reservoir with Rattlesnake Mountain on left and Spirit (Cedar) Mountain on right. McCullough Peaks and Big Horn Mountains in background. MS 89 Jack Richard Photograph Collection. PN.89.8.1499.13
January 17, 2017

Century of Memories: BBMA says, “Bury Buffalo Bill in Wyoming”

BUFFALO BILL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION, Inc. CODY, WYOMING Dedicated to keeping alive the memory of a GREAT AMERICAN, SCOUT AND SHOWMAN This Is…

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Olive Fell. Landscape. ca. 1950, oil on board. Gift of Paul Krogman and Claude Rauch in memory of Bill Cody. 1.93.1 (detail)
January 12, 2017

A Centennial Celebration: Works by Olive Fell

Join the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in our centennial celebration! The Buffalo Bill Memorial Association (the founding body of the…

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John Mix Stanley. Distribution of Goods to the Assiniboines, ca. 1860. Tinted lithograph on paper. 12.87.5 (detail)
January 10, 2017

Art and Exploration of the American West: The Legacy of John Mix Stanley

In 1853, the United States Government organized surveys to ascertain the most practical route for a transcontinental railroad. American explorer-artist John Mix…

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December 29, 2016

127th Remembrance of the Wounded Knee Massacre

On this day, December 29, 1890, Chief Spotted Elk’s band of Mni Coujou Lakota and 38 Hunkpapa Sioux were intercepted by the…

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W.H.D. Koerner. Bringing To You a Wealth of Good Wishes. 1928, pen and ink and watercolor on paper. 1.78 (detail)
December 16, 2016

A Merry Western Holiday

In celebration of this holiday season, the staff in the Whitney would like to share a selection of holiday greetings from a…

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