Wyoming Minute
One-minute audio snapshots of Wyoming.
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The Cody Firearms Museum has over 7,000 firearms in the collection. So are they looking to add anything to the collection?Danny Micheal, the curator of…
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Artist John Mix Stanley crossed thousands of miles among the western territories in the mid-1800's. He even went as far as Hawaii in his travels. He was…
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Eastern Screech Owls are found east of the Rocky Mountains of the continental divide. They do overlap a little with the Western Screech Owl, so they are…
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Toys are a great example of how historians learn about people's everyday lives. Hunter Old Elk, the curatorial assistant of the Plains Indian Museum, said…
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Pop culture usually influences the way we live. And it turns out firearms collecting is no different.Danny Michael, the Cody Firearms Museum curator, said…
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Larry Larum was the owner of a famous dude ranch southwest of Cody. He had long been supportive of the Cody Stampede Rodeo and was one of its first…
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In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Whitney Western Art Museum in 2008, artist Ted Waddell donated a large painting titled, Red Lodge Horses. Turns…
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There are times when a curator of a museum may decide not to keep an object that came in with a larger collection. That's because of the damage or quality…
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Colt Buntline Revolvers weren't very well known until a biography was written about Wyatt Earp. Earp was an American law enforcement officer who served as…
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John B. Stetson came west as a young man. He was the son of a successful hatter. In the West, he recognized the need for a felt hat with a wide brim to…