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MS 050 - Cowboy Songs and Range Ballads Archives

 Collection
Identifier: MS 050
Abstract The Buffalo Bill Historical Center established its Cowboy Songs and Range Ballads program in 1982 as an annual gathering of performers, students and scholars of western music.  Its purpose was to encourage and enable participants to share songs, musical styles and techniques, and information; to encourage public performance by traditional cowboy singers and musicians; to provide a basis for field research leading to the discovery of traditional cowboy music; and to promote public awareness...
Dates: Created: 1982-2009

MS 051 - Western Scenes: Woodcuts and Engravings

 Collection
Identifier: MS 051
Abstract

Collection consists of various published images of western scenes cut out of various publications, including Picturesque and Marvels of the New World, as well as French and German language books and newspapers. The plates represent scenes from the American west and give a good indication of how the United States was pictured in the mid-nineteenth century.

Dates: Created: 1842-1937

MS 362 - Allan Skinner Collection of Cowboy Songs & Range Ballads

 Collection — Box: SCOSS1
Identifier: MS 362
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

MS 366 - Don Champlin Collection of Cowboy Songs and Range Ballads

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Identifier: MS 366
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

MS 403 - Borelson Music Collection

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Identifier: MS 403
Dates: Other: Dummy Date

MS 520 - Kenosha Public Museum Collection

 Collection — Box: MS520.01
Identifier: MS 520
Abstract

Transfer from the Kenosha Public Museum. Includes artifacts not present at McCracken.

Dates: Created: 1930-1979; Other: Date acquired: 12/19/2017