Nancy McClure

Frederic Remington's Winchester Model 1894 Deluxe Sporting Rifle. Gift of The Coe Foundation. 1.67.335
January 16, 2016

Treasures from Our West: Remington Winchester

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2013 Frederic Remington’s Winchester Model 1894 Sporting Rifle In 1894, the final calendar picture…

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"Hot noon beside the roundup camp. Big Dry, Montana." L.A. Huffman's willingness to carry his large glass plate camera with him allowed him to capture aspects of cowboy life on the open range. This contact print, colorized by Huffman, is part of his studio collection. MS 100 L.A. Huffman Collection. P.100.3626
January 10, 2016

Frontier Photographers – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazine in Summer 2001 Frontier Photographers By Nathan BenderFormer Housel Curator, McCracken Research Library Photographs have documented…

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January 9, 2016

Treasures from Our West: Photograph of a Nez Perce boy

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2014 Cartes-de-visite of a young Nez Perce Indian boy In addition to the extraordinary…

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January 6, 2016

Treasures from Our West: James Earle Fraser’s “End of the Trail”

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2013 End of the Trail by James Earle Fraser James Earle Fraser’s sculpture End…

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Star Quilt. Freda Goodsell, Oglala Lakota, Northern Plains, 2000. Cotton cloth and thread, polyester batting. Museum purchase with fund provided by the Pilot Foundation. NA.302.144 (detail)
January 3, 2016

Star Quilts — “A Thing of Beauty” – Points West Online

Originally published in Points West magazine in Summer 2004 Star Quilts — “A Thing of Beauty” By Anne Marie ShriverFormer Web Content…

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Georgian (Cossack) saddle, ca. 1900. 1.69.2410
January 2, 2016

Treasures from Our West: saddle

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2012 Georgian (Cossack) saddle In 1892, while Buffalo Bill’s Wild West was appearing in…

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