Author: Nancy McClure

Nancy works in the Public Relations Department in electronic communications. Her work includes writing and updating website content, publicizing events, copy editing, working with images, and producing the e-newsletter <em>Western Wire</em>. In her spare time, Nancy enjoys photography, reading, flower gardening, and playing the flute.

The Rider of the Painted Horse

October 5, 2022 by Nancy McClure

Compiled by Robyn CutterArchivist, Park County Historical Archives The Rider of the Painted HorseBy Carl H. Theobald, New York Filmed in Cody, Wyoming April 22, 1925 – It was announced […]

Butteri Herding Maremmano Horses at Sunset, Spergolaia, archival pigment print, 2015. Photograph by Gabrielle Saveri.

I Butteri: Italy’s Legendary Cowboys of the Maremma – Points West Online

October 4, 2022 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazineFall 2022 I Butteri: Italy’s Legendary Cowboys of the Maremma By Ruffin PrevostPhotographs by Gabrielle Saveri On October 8, 2022, the Buffalo Bill Center of […]

The Draper Natural History Museum opening, June 2002—just what Al meant by “extraordinary” accomplishments by the Center of the West.

The Center of the West & All – Points West Online

September 13, 2022 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazine The Center of the West & Al By Marguerite House I walked into the Irma Hotel one Saturday morning with my grubs on, my […]

"Spring Thaw" by David Santillanes, Oil, 24 x 40 inches. Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale, 2022. (detail)

41st Annual Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale Announces Award Winners

August 31, 2022 by Nancy McClure

We share this news release from our Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale partners at the Cody Country Chamber of Commerce… On the morning preceding the grand opening of the […]

Center offers free admission to youth from Park County, Wyoming

August 26, 2022 by Nancy McClure

The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is launching a pilot program offering free admission for Park County, Wyoming, youth through age 17, beginning September 1, 2022. The program will […]

Barbed wire sample from the Buffalo Bill Museum collection. 1.69.1930.25

Shakespeare’s Musing at the Antique Barbed Wire Convention – Points West Online

August 26, 2022 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 2016 Shakespeare’s Musing at the Antique Barbed Wire Conventiona.k.a. Fencing with Shakespearea.k.a. Bard learns barb By Kelli Grinich Ed. Note: In 2015, Oregonian Kelli […]