This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GENE AUTRY, OKLAHOMA — They were the ...

W. Richard West Jr. CEO Autry Museum of the American West W. Richard West Jr., the president and chief executive of the Autry Museum of the American West, has announced plans to retire in June 2021.

Two important new curatorial appointments at the Autry Museum of the American West mark an interest in diversifying the history that’s represented and the stories that are told at the three-decade-old ...

From its opening in 1988, the Autry Museum of Western Heritage has been both blessed and somewhat burdened by its founder, Hollywood’s Singing Cowboy, Gene Autry. His generosity (and that of his wife, ...

We’re climbing up the old Southwest Museum tower, a 1914 Mission Revival gem that’s now closed to the public due to fire safety issues. The narrow, red-painted staircase, seven stories high, winds ...

He was called “America’s Favorite Cowboy” and the “Singing Cowboy.” Though he was not the first western star of either movies or music, Texas native Gene Autry became a favorite across the nation from ...

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department are responding to reports of an armed man in a car outside the Gene Autry Museum Tuesday morning. The LAPD responded to the call at 4:38 a.m. where a ...

There was a day, 'round about the 1940s and early '50s, when radio reigned, and a person's weekly "stories" or show was worth making plans around. A friend wanted to go to dinner or the pictures? You ...