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News Release Archive
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- May Family Fun Day is "for the birds"
- Popular natural history Lunchtime Expeditions return
- Spring brings expanded hours to the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
- Scotland meets the American West at BBHC
- Live raptors at Wyoming museum leave visitors rapt with attention
- Historical Center acquires enormous 1887 Wild West poster
- Buffalo Bill Historical Center, wins big in National Tour Association's "Favorite Museums for Group Travelers"
- BBHC on its way to Nashville with exhibition
- Historical Center and First Bank of Wyoming throw free birthday party for Buffalo Bill
- Friday the 13th a lucky day for families at Historical Center
- Free event carries on a holiday season tradition in Cody
- BBHC sets Holiday Open House for December 3
- BBHC announces temporary closure of one gallery
- BBHC fall and winter hours
- Family of actor/producer Bill Self bequests Annie Oakley collection
- BBHC takes the West to the East with Nashville exhibition
- 'Yellowstone to Yukon' exhibition closes at BBHC
- Buffalo Bill Memorial Association presents new leadership
- BBHC and Wild West History Association partner in new exhibit
- 'Great Entertainer' cookbook reprinted
- BBHC celebrates savings at midpoint of Energy Star competition
- Go 'Backstage with Buffalo Bill' at BBHC curator program
- Photograph exhibition tells stories of 'Arapaho Journeys'
- Unique exhibition explores function and flair of western dress
- Runway fashion shows kick off Rendezvous Royale in high style
- World-class Rendezvous Royale artists team up for studio tour
- Trans Am 'smokes' into BBHC lobby
- Heart Mountain Internment Camp featured in BBHC exhibition
- New Al Simpson biography launches Sept. 4 at BBHC
- 'Buffalo Bill in Europe' scholar returns with Annie Oakley talk
- Firearms historian to speak at BBHC
- BBHC's Preston becomes UW Affiliate Professor
- Families find engaging activities all summer long
- BBHC hosts Sitting Bull's great-grandson
- Park County native son to speak at BBHC
- NHL hockey great Bobby Holik competes in this year's Shootout
- BBHC social media presence growing
- Final BBHC Family Fun Day of the summer features water
- Season of special exhibitions opens with Yellowstone to Yukon
- Glamorous or demonic: BBHC lecture focuses on firearms in the arts
- BBHC benefits from Yellowstone grant
- Wolverine expert to speak at BBHC
- Celebrate National Day of the American Cowboy July 23
- More Dyck treasures go on exhibit at BBHC
- Photo ID and preservation workshop at BBHC
- Bowling Green prof to speak at BBHC
- Scotland and the West focus of BBHC talks
- Smithsonian curator to lead plant fossil field trip
- Plains Indian Museum Powwow to celebrate its thirtieth year in 2011
- Lucky German contest winner wins trip to Cody, Wyoming
- Popular Thorofare photo exhibition now open in West Yellowstone
- BBHC competes in 2011 Energy Star National Building Competition
- BBHC launches summer season with expanded public hours
- Special Smithsonian photography exhibition has Wyoming ties
- BBHC lends Plains Indian objects for special exhibition in Brooklyn
- Expeditions take to the field for look at Yellowstone area wildlife
- Geology and pack trips offer unforgettable experiences in Yellowstone country
- BBHC joins Smithsonian Institution and MIT for online mystery
- Space still available for popular historic home tour
- Next Family Fun Friday features Family Ties
- Celebrate Buffalo Bill's birthday with a free party
- BBHC receives Teddy Roosevelt's favorite shotgun
- BBHC Family Fun Fridays sure to cure winter doldrums
- Director of Education takes new position in Salt Lake City
- Al Simpson announces retirement as Board Chairman
- Sneak peek at 2011's upcoming special exhibitions
- Natural history field expeditions seek out wintering eagles and owls
- Collection of Moran prints now on display
- Janet Hedrick joins development staff
- December brings schedule change and popular holiday event
- BBHC offers holiday special on prints of historic photographs
- Annual Holiday Open House set for December 4
- Yellowstone area museums create "Passport to Adventure"
- Rocky Mountain Power and Rocky Mountain Power Foundation support Buffalo Bill Museum renovation campaign
- 2010 Rendezvous Royale brings strong attendance
- Pony Express rides again at BBHC
- BBHC schedule changes November 1
- BBHC's Reber retires
- Greater Yellowstone Sights and Sounds playing on YouTube
- Fall schedule starts September 16
- BBHC partners with Northwest College for western art class
- Adventures in sheep herding subject of Buffalo Gals luncheon
- Cody High Style readies for Rendezvous Royale
- Rendezvous Royale kicks off with fashion shows and a free party
- Survey to reveal individual profiles for responding to nature
- Bring a horse trailer to Patrons Ball
- NEH Chairman to visit Buffalo Bill Historical Center
- BBHC hosts 'American Wildlife Art' lecture and book signing
- BBHC hosts Worland author discussing Johnson County War
- Scottish scholar shares story of Buffalo Bill in Glasgow
- Wind River Dancers share powwow traditions
- Frontier doctor George Marcum makes return visit
- Go 'Backstage with Buffalo Bill' at lunchtime curator program
- Papers of William F. Cody hosts book signing of its first publication
- Buffalo Bill Invitational Shootout showcases the shooting sports
- Buffalo Bill and Annie Oakley visit BBHC
- Fun, family-friendly activities enliven Historical Center visits
- Author of 'epic' history of the fur trade to appear
- 'Animal Olympics' is last Family Fun Day for the summer
- BBHC celebrates raptors with HawkQuest programs
- BBHC hosts Buffalo Bill in Europe conference
- Donor establishes Plains Indian Museum endowed curator fund
- Quilters play enriches summer programming
- Art with a story: Literally. Artist Stephen Hannock to visit
- BBHC hosts Sitting Bull's grandson
- Conservation connections between Wyoming and Argentina enliven lunchtime lecture
- Celebrate National Day of the American Cowboy July 24
- Space still available for Lloyd New Native American Art Institute
- Artist Bob Seabeck demonstrates watercolor technique
- Second Discovery Field Trip set for July 13 – 14
- Singer Hank Cramer serenades at Historical Center
- Blacksmith Dave Osmundsen 'forges' ahead at BBHC
- BBHC's Fun and Games this Friday
- BBHC commemorates Custer battle with curator talk
- 'Buffalo Bill' to appear in one-man show
- Native American cultural traditions center stage at Powwow
- BBHC receives more funds for W.F. Cody Papers
- BBHC connects past to present in new fossil-hunting exhibit
- Pete Simpson joins the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
- Anthopology professor to present archaeology talks at BBHC
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W.H.D. Koerner (1878 – 1938). Madonna of the Prairie, 1921. Oil on canvas, 37 x 28.75 x 43.5 inches. 25.77
The collections of the Whitney Gallery of Western Art present a panorama of art about the American West.
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