This article originally appeared in our Spring 2011 issue of Points West Magazine as “Bringing the BBHC’s McCracken Research Library Archives to the Internet.” I have incorporated some updates, changes, […]
epiCENTER: Explore the CENTER of it all with our staff!
Enjoy the observations and interests of the people who work at the Center of the West here in our staff blog. Just note that these are the personal perspectives of individual staff members, and are not meant to be official representations of Center expertise or policy.
Digital Collections
Our Digital Collections page is newly updated with links for collections our interns and staff are adding to the site. Check it out at: centerofthewest.org/research/mccracken-research-library/digital-collections. We now have several options […]
Fast Fanning Firearms: Leave it to the Pros
One of the fastest and slickest looking techniques to fire a revolver has been made extremely popular due to its common depiction in westerns. That technique is called “fanning.” This […]
Introducing Levi the Intern: Museum Education for a New Generation
I’m Levi Meyer, the Internet Interpretation Intern at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. I’m a senior Mass Communication major and English minor at Colorado Mesa University. After five […]
Jordan B. Cottle Scrapbook
I am excited to share the Jordan B. Cottle scrapbook with the world. It is full of amazing images and stories of the many peoples and facets that made up […]
Shooting Guns: Photo shoot for Recoil Magazine
This past Wednesday we had the exciting opportunity to have Recoil magazine come and do a photo shoot at the Cody Firearms Museum. Editor of Recoil magazine, Iain Harrison, and […]
