Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2017 Three Women Who Preserved Buffalo Bill’s Legacy By Peter H. HassrickCurator Emeritus & Senior Scholar In 2017, the Buffalo Bill Center of the […]
Mary Jester Allen
Treasures from Our West: Photograph, Mary Jester Allen with Frank Butler’s rifle
Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2018 Photograph, Mary Jester Allen with Frank Butler’s Rifle After the death of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody in 1917, his niece […]
Treasures from Our West: Photograph, Buffalo Bill’s family at construction site of first Buffalo Bill Museum
Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2017 Photograph: Buffalo Bill’s family at construction site of first Buffalo Bill Museum Seven years after the death of William F. “Buffalo […]
The Cody Art Colony – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West magazineFall 2003 Working with Camera, Canvas, and Brush: The Cody Art Colony By Julie ColemanFormer Curatorial Assistant, Whitney Western Art Museum “An artist cannot catch […]
Meet a few of our Founders
Mary Jester Allen The history of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West begins with Mary Jester Allen after the passing of her famous uncle in 1917. She dreamed of […]
Cody’s Fairy Godmother: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and her memorial sculpture, Buffalo Bill—The Scout – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West magainzeWinter 2009 Cody’s Fairy Godmother: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and her memorial sculpture, Buffalo Bill—The Scout By Christine C. Brindza Controversy is difficult to avoid in […]