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Local Lore with Bob Richard: The History of Kirwin, Wyoming
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “The History of Kirwin, Wyoming.” This talk includes Amelia Earhart’s history in the area as well. Local Lore with Bob Richard series, September 12, 2024
McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard: Eagle Creek & the Earl Crouch Mine
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “Eagle Creek & the Earl Crouch Mine”
Local Lore with Bob Richard series, July 18, 2024 | McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Bob Richard Shares his presentation on his book about Yellowstone Bears
– Learn more about the book here
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “The Spirit of Yellowstone Bears” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, May 16, 2024 McCracken Research Library Local History Series.
A Winter Expedition through Yellowstone
Bob Richard and special guest Brad Ross present an illustrated talk, “A Winter Expedition through Yellowstone”.
The Toughest Flying in the Lower 48 – Switchback Ranch
Buffalo Bill’s Pahaska Tepee
Early Day Western Movies
Bob Richard and Park County Archivist Robyn Cutter present an illustrated talk and film screening, Early Day Western Movies and the Silent Film “The Rider of the Painted Horse” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, October 19, 2023 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Buffalo Bill Dam and Hayden Arch Bridge
Bob Richard and Mack Frost present an illustrated talk, Buffalo Bill Dam and Hayden Arch Bridge, with special guests
Ranching on Rattlesnake Before Electricity
Peter Greenberg–Eye on Travel, CBS Radio
https://petergreenberg.com/2023/04/22/eye-on-travel-cody-wyoming-april-22-2023/
Airs 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturdays 3.2 million weekly listeners
Guests:
- Bob Richard
- Al and Pete Simpson
- Rebecca West, BBCW
- Amy Gerber, wildlife photographer
- Sam Lightner, author
Local Lore with Bob Richard, and special guest Jeff Rudolph
Bob Richard welcomes award-winning local artist Jeff Rudolph to the Local Lore with Bob Richard series, April 20, 2023 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard, and special guests Al and Pete Simpson: Memories of Old Timers, part 3
Local Lore with Bob Richard, and special guests Al and Pete Simpson: The Cody Directors Club
Bob Richard welcomes Al and Pete Simpson back to share their recollections on “The Cody Directors Club and other Old Timers” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, February 16, 2023.
Local Lore with Bob Richard: Sunlight and Crandall Country
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, Sunlight and Crandall Country Local Lore with Bob Richard series, December 15, 2022, McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard, and special guests Al and Pete Simpson: Old Timers and Early Day Women
Bob Richard welcomes Al and Pete Simpson with their recollections on “Old Timers and Early Day Women” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, November 17, 2022
Local Lore with Bob Richard, featuring Mack Frost: History of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Mack Frost presents an illustrated talk, “The History of the Buffalo Bill Center of the West” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, October 20, 2022 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard: The Story of the Heart Mountain Internment Camp
Yellowstone National Park 150 Years
JULY 21, 2022
The Buffalo Bill Center of the West hosted a talk by native Wyoming resident Bob Richard on the 150 year history of Yellowstone National Park, where he led tours for nearly 40 years. The center is located in Cody, part of the greater Yellowstone region. William “Buffalo Bill” Cody founded the town.
https://www.c-span.org/video/?521743-1/yellowstone-national-park-150-years
Suggested Book :
By Bob Richard
Yellowstone Country: The Photographs of Jack Richard
Local Lore with Bob Richard: The Most Scenic 72 Miles – The Road to Yellowstone
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “The Most Scenic 72 Miles – The Road to Yellowstone” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, August 18, 2022 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Suggested Book :
By Bob Richard
Cody to Yellowstone
Bob Richard presentation: Yellowstone Horseback Ranger
Bob Richard shares tales from his book, “Memoirs of a 1950s Yellowstone Horse Ranger” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, August 5, 2021 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Suggested Book :
By Bob Richard
A Memoir of a 1950’s Yellowstone Horse Ranger
Bob Richard presentation: Frost & Richard Camping Co. – Journey to Yellowstone
Bob Richard shares tales from his book, “Memoirs of a 1950s Yellowstone Horse Ranger” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, August 5, 2021 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Suggested Book :
By Bob Richard
Journey to Yellowstone, Frost & Richard Camping Co. 1906 – 1915
Bob Richard presentation: Ranching for 75 Years in the Wapiti Valley
Bob Richard shares photos and stories in an illustrated talk, “Ranching for 75 Years in the Wapiti Valley” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, October 21, 2021 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Bob Richard presentation: History of the Hoodoo Ranch
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “The History of the Hoodoo Ranch from the Beginning to Today” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, November 18, 2021 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard: Early Day Photographs of Ned Frost
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “Early Day Photographs of Ned Frost – Cody and Yellowstone Country” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, March 17, 2022
Local Lore with Bob Richard: Jack Richard’s Last Float of the Bighorn Canyon
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “Jack Richard’s Last Float of the Bighorn Canyon” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, April 21, 2022 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard: Where is Buffalo Bill Buried?
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “Where is Buffalo Bill Buried?” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, May 12, 2022 McCracken Research Library Local History Series
Local Lore with Bob Richard: A Photographic Tour of Yellowstone with Aubrey Haines
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “A Photographic Tour of Yellowstone with Aubrey Haines” With special guest John Lounsbury Local Lore with Bob Richard series, June 9, 2022
Local Lore with Bob Richard: History of Husky Oil
Bob Richard presents an illustrated talk, “The History of Husky Oil of Cody, Wyoming” Local Lore with Bob Richard series, February 17, 2022 McCracken Research Library Local History Series