The National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum : changing visions of the West /

In June 1965, the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center, as it was then named, owned a mere handful of artifacts. In fact, the Oklahoma City institution was forced to borrow materials in order to mount exhibitions to support its inaugural events. From that modest beginning, the ce...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weaver, Bobby D. (Bobby Dearl), 1936- (Author)
Other Authors: Atherton, William S. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Nancy and Ted Paup '74 ranching heritage series.
Subjects:
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum > History.
National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center > History.
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center
Frontier and pioneer life > Museums > History.
Cowboys > Material culture > Museums > History.
Historical museums > Oklahoma > Oklahoma City > History.
Halls of fame > Oklahoma > Oklahoma City > History.
Histoire > Musées > Oklahoma > Oklahoma City > Histoire.
Temples de la renommée > Oklahoma > Oklahoma City > Histoire.
History / Indigenous Peoples of the Americas.
History / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Art / Museum Studies.
Civilization > Museums
Frontier and pioneer life > Museums
Halls of fame
Historical museums
West (U.S.) > Civilization > Museums > History.
West (U.S.) > In art > Museums > History.
Oklahoma > Oklahoma City
West United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Idea
  • 2. Off to a Fast Start: The First Five Years
  • 3. Krakel's World
  • 4. Then the Wheels Came Off
  • 5. Starting Over
  • 6. The Expansion
  • 7. The Search for Stability
  • Epilogue: Change and Change Agents
  • Notes
  • Index

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