Originally featured in Points West in Winter 2008 Lukens air rifle Air guns, which use compressed air rather than spark to launch a bullet or other projectile, have existed since […]

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.
Originally featured in Points West in Winter 2008 Lukens air rifle Air guns, which use compressed air rather than spark to launch a bullet or other projectile, have existed since […]
From Points West magazineOriginally published in Spring 2008 When “the man who never missed his mark” missed By Sandra K. Sagala In a series of historic newspaper stories, Sandy Sagala […]
Originally featured in Points West in Winter 2009 Painted Buffalo Hide Plains Native peoples commemorated important events with painted images on tanned buffalo hides. The paintings depicted stories of family […]
Mindy Besaw, the Margaret and Dick Scarlett Curator of Western American Art for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Whitney Western Art Museum, has accepted the position of Curator […]
Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 1994 Ceremonial Pipes in the Plains Indian Museum By Emma I. HansenCurator Emerita, Plains Indian Museum Before talking of holy things, we prepare ourselves […]
Originally featured in Points West in Summer 2008 Eagle hat With its special power and beauty, the eagle is the bird most revered by Plains Indian people. This hat is […]