Nancy McClure

"A new scout on the old trail" with "Davy Crockett, Buffalo Bill, Texas Jack [Omohundro], Kit Carson, California Joe, [and] Dan'l Boone," June 5, 1912. LC-DIG-ppmsca-27847
September 21, 2018

Wit Larded with Malice*: The Satire of “Puck” Magazine – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineFall 2015 Wit Larded with Malice*: The Satire of Puck Magazine *Quote from Shakespeare about satire. Unless…

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"Daybed" (1998) by Custom Leather and Saddlery, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. [Please note, image in print magazine was split across a two-page spread; alignment here slightly flawed.] 1.69.5754
September 14, 2018

Cody Style – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2001 “Cody Style” Ed. note: a look back at a 2001 exhibition of western…

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Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902). "The Last of the Buffalo," ca. 1888. Oil on canvas. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Trust Fund Purchase. 2.60
September 7, 2018

Center of the West Bierstadt exhibition set to close September 30

If this summer’s visitors to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West are any indication, nineteenth-century artist Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902) has a…

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Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860–1950). Q Street Buffalo, 1912 (date copyright). Bronze. Gorham Co. New York Founders. Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, Wyoming, USA. Gift of A. Phimister Proctor Museum with special thanks to Sandy and Sally Church. 2.16.2. Photograph by William J. O'Connor.

Treasures from Our West: “Q Street Buffalo” by Alexander Phimister Proctor

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Fall/Winter 2017 Q Street Buffalo by Alexander Phimister Proctor In 2016, the Buffalo Bill Center…

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Portion of the letterhead of Crawford's Alaska Prospecting and Mining Corporation, December 15, 1898. MS 322 John Wallace Crawford Collection. MS322.03.09.06
August 31, 2018

The “Poet Scout” Captain Jack Crawford – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazineWinter 2009 The “Poet Scout” Captain Jack Crawford From this “Treasures from our West” post from a while…

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August 27, 2018

NEH Chairman Jon Parrish Peede to speak at Buffalo Bill Center of the West September 13

Wyoming Humanities, along with the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and the Wyoming Arts Council, welcome Jon Parrish Peede, Chairman of…

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