Gatchell museum association (9 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. VG+ in glossy illustrated wrappers, as issued. Trade paperback. 432 pp. Covers very lightly rubbed. Corners of front cover very lightly curled. Spine square, tight, uncreased. Interior very clean, bright. No marks. Very nice reading/reference/research copy.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good. When Jim Gatchell opened The Buffalo Pharmacy in 1900, the drugstore had an immediate impact on the Johnson County community. Bringing in people from far and wide, Jim enjoyed getting to know his customers and befriended many. Famous Army scouts, cowboys, settlers, cattle barons, and lawmen would all frequent the pharmacy sharing with Jim their stories of life, work, and war. Before landing in Buffalo, Wyoming, Jim had grown up on a Lakota reservation and was fluent in the Lakota language. Through this and his caring nature, he became a trusted friend of the regions Native Americans. They brought him many gifts throughout the years including guns, war bonnets, tools, medicine bags, bows, arrows, and clothing. As word about the gifts got out, local residents began donating mementos of historic names, places, and events from Johnson County. All of the artifacts Jim received have a unique role in telling of the culture and history of Johnson County. After Jim Gatchells death in 1954, his family generously donated his vast collection to the people of Johnson County with the provision that a museum be built to house it. After three years of fundraising, the museum was established in 1957. The original museum was founded 1957 and focuses on Johnson County and frontier history. The museum's dioramas feature historic events and life along the Bozeman Trail, including the Wagon Box Fight, the Johnson County War between ranchers in the 1890s, the siege at the TA Ranch and a view of Buffalo's Main Street in 1894. Artifacts include frontier and military weapons, wagons, Native American artifacts, ranching gear, and household and historic items. The grounds include a two-room furnished log cabin. …

Trade Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. {The Gatchell Museum Association, Inc.; Buffalo, Wyoming; 1999; Trade Paperback; Near Fine/No Jacket; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; ISBN: 0-9670560-1-2.} Very slight curl to front cover, lower rear corner; else fine. A History of the Johnson County Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum in Buffalo, Wyoming. Includes biography of Gatchell, reproductions of his writings and the development of his museum. Listing updated 11-5-2004.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. A history of the Johnson County Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum in Buffalo, Wyoming. Illustrated with photographs, chronology, index, 432 pages. Clean unmarked copy, close to new.

Wraps. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket as Issued. 1st Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

paperback. Etat : Good.

1999 Yellow, oft Cover Near New, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ISBN 0-9670560-1-2, 432 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First edition. Appears to be a hardcover limited edition, with 107/250 written on title page. Signed by author on title page, and a gift inscription by and signed by author on endpaper. (Also with Brief gift inscription by previous owner). Autographed copies rarely offered. When Jim Gatchell opened The Buffalo Pharmacy in 1900, the drugstore had an immediate impact on the Johnson County community. Bringing in people from far and wide, Jim enjoyed getting to know his customers and befriended many. Famous Army scouts, cowboys, settlers, cattle barons, and lawmen would all frequent the pharmacy sharing with Jim their stories of life, work, and war. Before landing in Buffalo, Wyoming, Jim had grown up on a Lakota reservation and was fluent in the Lakota language. Through this and his caring nature, he became a trusted friend of the region?s Native Americans. They brought him many gifts throughout the years including guns, war bonnets, tools, medicine bags, bows, arrows, and clothing. As word about the gifts got out, local residents began donating mementos of historic names, places, and events from Johnson County. All of the artifacts Jim received have a unique role in telling of the culture and history of Johnson County. After Jim Gatchell?s death in 1954, his family generously donated his vast collection to the people of Johnson County with the provision that a museum be built to house it. After three years of fundraising, the museum was established in 1957. The original museum was founded 1957 and focuses on Johnson County and frontier history. The museum's dioramas feature historic events and life along the Bozeman Trail, including the Wagon Box Fight, the Johnson County War between ranchers in the 1890s, the siege at the TA Ranch and a view of Buffalo's Main Street in 1894. Artifacts include frontier and military weapons, wagons, Native American artifacts, ranching gear, and household and historic items. The grounds include a two-room furnished log cabin. Dr. Gil Bollinger was Gatchells biographer, an author, and a volunteer and past president of the Gatchell Museum. Signed by Author. …