Meghan Saar


Stories by Meghan Saar

Trigger Happy

"Roy Rogers and Dale Evans came riding (in a jet) out of the sunset."

Category Collecting the West, Photo Gallery Author Meghan Saar Date 11/03/2009
Journey of Hope and Prosperity

Imagine a China without oil paintings.

Category Collecting the West, Photo Gallery Author Meghan Saar Date 09/25/2009
Little Miss Sure Shot’s Family Mementos

After earning $11,000 for charity, the “star of the occasion” was the ‘brisk and agile Annie Oakley

Category Collecting the West, Photo Gallery Author Meghan Saar Date 08/25/2009
Fort Worth, Texas

Local historian J.R. Edmondson does not hesitate when asked who everyone in Fort Worth knows.

Category What's it Like to Live There? Author Meghan Saar Date 08/25/2009
The Cheyenne Suitcase

On May 20, 2009, Sotheby's New York sold a Cheyenne parfleche for a $95,000 bid.

Category Collecting the West, Photo Gallery Author Meghan Saar Date 08/01/2009
Fort Smith, Arkansas

If you were a local in the Fort Smith region when Bass Reeves was hired in 1875, you would have immensely respected the former slave.

Category What's it Like to Live There? Author Meghan Saar Date 08/01/2009
Popular Poppies

One day after California Poppy Day, April 7, California's oldest and largest auction house broke a record for artist Granville Redmond.

Category Collecting the West Author Meghan Saar Date 06/01/2009
Wichita, Kansas

Wichita "has the large city amenities as well as the Country character," with commuters to the city passing "wheat and milo fields as well as pasture with grazing cattle."

Category What's it Like to Live There? Author Meghan Saar Date 06/01/2009
Virginia City, Nevada

Joe Curtis prides himself in living where he says the “storefronts are real, the history is free and the people are friendly."

Category What's it Like to Live There? Author Meghan Saar Date 05/01/2009
Collecting Geronimo

"I sold my photographs for twenty-five cents, and was allowed to keep ten cents of this for myself."

Category Collecting the West Author Meghan Saar Date 05/01/2009