Originally published in Points West magazine Spring 2017 Three Women Who Preserved Buffalo Bill’s Legacy By Peter H. Hassrick Curator Emeritus & Senior Scholar In… Read More
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”… Read More
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… Read More
Points West Online: The Cody Art Colony
Originally published in Points West magazine Fall 2003 Working with Camera, Canvas, and Brush: The Cody Art Colony By Julie Coleman Former Curatorial Assistant, Whitney… Read More
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… Read More
Points West Online: Cody’s Fairy Godmother: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and her memorial sculpture, Buffalo Bill—The Scout
Originally published in Points West in Winter 2009. By Christine C. Brindza Controversy is difficult to avoid in most large undertakings, and the creation of… Read More
Points West Online: A Christmas at the TE Ranch
From Points West magazine Originally published in Winter 1999 A Christmas at the TE Ranch By Helen Cody Allen with foreword by Paul Fees, PhD, former Curator… Read More
Points West Online: Domesticity, Women and Museums in the Early 20th Century
From Points West magazine Originally published in Summer 2003 Log Cabin Dreams: Domesticity, Women and Museums in the Early Twentieth Century By Juti A. Winchester, PhD, formerly Ernest… Read More