Nancy McClure

Center of the West asks, “If the Supervolcano were about to erupt, what museum objects would you save?”
If catastrophe were imminent for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, and everyone served as curators, what would each snatch as…

Treasures from Our West: Lakota breastplate
Originally featured in Points West magazine in Spring 2011 Of Lakota origin, this breastplate from approximately 1890 is made of bone hair…

Papers of William F. Cody honored in National Endowment for the Humanities’ 50th anniversary
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has chosen the Papers of William F. Cody at the Buffalo Bill Center of the…

Bear-ly Making It – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West in Spring 2002 Bear-ly Making It: Can Homo Sapiens and Ursus Arctos Horribilis Make History and Coexist?…

Treasures from Our West: Impressionistic winter scene by Frederic Remington
Originally featured in Points West magazine in Winter 2008 By Dr. Henry Sayre “I sometimes feel,” Frederic Remington once said, “that I…

Treasures from Our West: Buffalo Bill’s gauntlets
Originally featured in Points West magazine in Winter 2010 William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody’s gauntlets The Buffalo Bill Museum is fortunate to…