You know that feeling you get when you’re inching your way to the top of a roller-coaster? The one where excitement and fear are warring in… Read More
Plains Indian Museum Archaeology Internship
Intern Title: Plains Indian Museum Intern: Archaeology Overview: The Plains Indian Museum tells the significant story of the lives of the Plains Indian people, there… Read More
Hummels: Not So Humble After All
Some of the objects we’ve treated in the conservation lab this summer have been pretty high-profile. In case I haven’t name-dropped Buffalo Bill enough yet,… Read More
Go West, Young Man: An Intern Following His Dream
[I am] Going back west of the Mississippi and spending my pile out there in the country which an American statesman once said was fit… Read More
The Forgotten Winchester: Make Your Own Tall Tale
The Great Basin Winchester ’73 is now on display! The hot topic of the past few days here at the Cody Firearms Museum has been… Read More
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… Read More
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… Read More
Conservation of a taxidermy swallowtail butterfly
This is a report from conservation intern, Laura Siegfried: Visitors to the Draper Natural History Museum may remember the sculpture, at the bottom of the… Read More
Introducing the fresh meat—I mean interns! Katie and Nicole :)
Hey everyone! My name is Katie, and I will be taking over this awesome blog for the rest of the summer…mwahahahaha! Wow, that makes me… Read More