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Photo of the Week: Tackling Practice
Here’s a photo from our collections to wish the Cowboys luck against the Idaho Vandals this Saturday in Moscow, ID! Go Pokes!
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Pass it On! National Preservation Week Begins Sunday, April 22nd!
Join the community for this kick-off event at the Alice Hardie Stevens Center from 2-4pm on Sunday, April 22nd. Get prepared to pass it on–your family history, heritage, and so much more!
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Radio Radio! Radio Actor Phillips H. Lord
Phillips Haynes Lord (1902-1975) was a radio star from the 1920s through the 1950s. He was only in his twenties when he achieved nationwide fame for his radio programs, the most famous among them being “Gangbusters” and several having to … Continue reading
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Author C.J. Box’s National Book Tour to Kick Off at the AHC!
Everyone is invited to attend the kickoff of C.J. BOX’s National Book Tour on March 20, 2012, 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the American Heritage Center in the Wyoming Stock Growers’ Room. The event is free and open to the public. … Continue reading
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Black History Month Highlight: Bill Pickett
In honor of Black History Month, the AHC would like to share some of our collection material that highlights African-American life in the West and beyond. The Cowboy The original cowboy archetype in the US imagination was tall, rangy, and … Continue reading
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World War I on both sides of the Atlantic
Season 2 of the BBC hit miniseries “Downton Abbey” aired on local PBS channels on January 8th. This season promises to be educational as well as absorbing with the 1916, World War I setting and its perspective from the British … Continue reading
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Hydro-power and the Pacific Northwest: The Louis E. Rydell Papers
Louis Ernest Rydell (b. 1899) was a civil engineer whose work included the planning of river basins for development of hydro-electric power, flood control, navigation, and irrigation, both in government work and with private firms. Much of his work has … Continue reading
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A brief science-fiction roll call…
As many media pundits wrap up their “best of 2011″ lists, studios are preparing to promote their latest science-fiction films. Films like “Ghostbusters 3″ and ‘The Hunger Games” are set to be released in 2012 and anticipation is building. What … Continue reading
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C.J. Box Debuts Novel at AHC
On March 22nd, at 1:00 p.m. C. J. Box, New York Times bestselling author of eleven novels including the Joe Pickett series, will be at the American Heritage Center in the Stock Growers’ Room debuting his newest novel, COLD WIND … Continue reading
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A Video Introduction to the AHC (1993)
This is a 1993 video commissioned for the opening of the American Heritage Center’s then new building, the Centennial Complex. Hugh Downs, a longtime ABC News correspondent and commentator, whose papers are at the AHC, narrates the video. Because it … Continue reading
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