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.

Giving Back to the Land – Points West Online

April 21, 2020 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazineSpring 2020 Giving Back to the Land: Volunteering for public lands heals the spirit and the landscape By Corey Anco What comes to mind when […]

Wilson Hurley (1924 – 2008). "View from the Mohave Wall," 1976. Oil on canvas, 60.25 x 90.25 inches. 6.76

Western American Art Reinterpreted – Points West Online

April 17, 2020 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazineSummer 2009 See the West in a Whole New Way: Western American Art Reinterpreted Ed. Note: A look back to an article on the Whitney […]

A coloring book from the Cody Firearms Museum

April 16, 2020 by Nancy McClure

Looking for a fun and relaxing activity to pass the time at home? Our Cody Firearms Museum has created a coloring book! It features objects from the museum’s collection, including […]

Western or Eastern?

April 13, 2020 by Nancy McClure

A note from Executive Director Peter Seibert So, what does constitute the difference between a Western American and an Eastern American? Beyond obvious points of geography, I think there are […]

Kids ask Why?

March 30, 2020 by Nancy McClure

2020 Student Application – Do you love where you live?– Do you wish people knew more about Wyoming?– Do you want to be on the radio?– Are you a curious […]

Fig. 1: Cadzi-Codsiogo, painted hide, Eastern Shoshone, ca. 1900. Tanned cow hide and pigment. Museum Purchase, Mary Jester Allen Collection. NA.702.31

Launching the Plains Indian Museum – Points West Online

March 27, 2020 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazineFall/Winter 2017 Launching the Plains Indian Museum By Peter H. Hassrick, PhD One of the key milestones in the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s […]