Nancy McClure

The unveiling of Buffalo Bill-The Scout, July 4, 1924. Mary Jester Allen Collection. P.41.503
March 10, 2015

Cody’s Fairy Godmother: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and her memorial sculpture, Buffalo Bill—The Scout – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magainzeWinter 2009 Cody’s Fairy Godmother: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney and her memorial sculpture, Buffalo Bill—The Scout By Christine…

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Serigraph poster, Yellowstone National Park Transportation Company coach. Ludwig Hohlwein, Munich, H. Schuh and Cie, printers, ca. 1910. Gift of Clyde S. Erskine and Helen E. Erskine. 1.69.1836 (detai)
March 8, 2015

Artists in America’s First National Park – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2005 Artists in America’s First National Park By Peter H. Hassrick, with introduction by Marguerite House…

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March 7, 2015

Hickok and His Guns: How Good Were They? – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2003 Hickok and His Guns: How Good Were They? By Warren Newman, Former Cody Firearms Museum…

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Don Coen (b. 1935). Prairie Rattler, 1981 – 1982. Acrylic on canvas. Gift of The Alexander Bodini Foundation, in memory of Alexander Bodini. 10.11 (detail)

Treasures from Our West: Prairie Rattler by Don Coen

Originally featured in Points West in Summer 2012 Don Coen’s Prairie Rattler painting Artist Don Coen embraces the forgotten beauty and reality…

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Bow case and quiver, Crow/Northern Plains. Adolph Spohr Collection. Gift of Larry Sheerin. NA.102.20 (detail)

Treasures from Our West: Bow case and quiver

Originally featured in Points West in Winter 2008 Crow/Northern Plains bow case and quiver Hunting was necessary on the plains. Whether the…

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Agate brooch given to Mrs. William F. Cody, i.e. Louisa Cody, and featuring a coach and four, ca. 1890. Hand-carved, 1 x .75 inches. Original Buffalo Bill Museum Collection. 1.69.335
March 4, 2015

Treasures from Our West: Agate brooch, Louisa Cody

Originally published in Points West magazine in Spring 2008 Louisa Cody’s agate brooch Louisa Cody wore this fine agate brooch for many…

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