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.

A Day with the Round-up: An Impression by N.C. Wyeth – Points West Online

November 8, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2002 A Day with the Round-up: An Impression by N.C. Wyeth By N.C. Wyeth Ed. note: Artist Wyeth wrote this story for […]

Treasures from Our West: “Crucita” by Joseph Henry Sharp

November 7, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2011 Joseph Henry Sharp’s Crucita Joseph Henry Sharp (1859 – 1953) found inspiration in the people and landscapes of the American West. […]

Colt: The Legacy of a Legend

November 5, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Past Exhibition Colt: The Legacy of a LegendA Special Exhibition of Colt Firearms and Memorabilia May 16 – October 6, 2003 A past exhibition presented in conjunction with the Colt […]

Ship-christening champagne bottle. 1.69.180b

Treasures from Our West: Ship-christening champagne bottle

November 4, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2011 Ship-christening champagne bottle On June 19, 1920, Mrs. William F. Cody—Louisa—christened the freighter S.S. Cody at Hog Island, Pennsylvania, located on the […]

N.C. Wyeth – Points West Online

November 1, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West magazine in Fall 2002 N.C. Wyeth: From the Hashknife to the Palette Knife By Sarah E. BoehmeFormer Curator, Whitney Western Art Museum “Here I am […]

Stan Natchez (b. 1954). Money, ca. 1994. Mixed media. Gift of Janis and Wiley T. Buchanan III. 9.02 (detail)

Treasures from Our West: Money by Stan Natchez

October 31, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2012 Money by Stan Natchez The combination of tradition and modernity; a Los Angeles upbringing and an education in ceremonial heritage; and […]