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.

Buffalo Bill's gauntlets. 1.69.1049 (detail)

Treasures from Our West: Buffalo Bill’s gauntlets

September 23, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Winter 2010 William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody’s gauntlets The Buffalo Bill Museum is fortunate to have many articles of clothing that belonged to […]

Preston and Johnston discuss their edition of "Wahb."

Buffalo Bill Center of the West curators collaborate on updated version of historic book

September 21, 2015 by Nancy McClure

After a trip to northwest Wyoming in 1899, Ernest Thompson Seton published Wahb: The Biography of a Grizzly through a series of three articles for Century Magazine, and then the […]

Steve Seay Geology Field Station Cabin in our Draper Natural History Museum.

Center of the West names geology cabin for Texas earth sciences teacher Steve Seay

September 21, 2015 by Nancy McClure

With a gift from the Rosewood Foundation of Dallas, Texas, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Draper Natural History Museum has named its Geology Field Station Cabin in honor […]

Directed by John Ford – Points West Online

September 20, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally published in Points West in Winter 1999 Directed by John Ford By Lillian TurnerFormer Director of Public Programs Ed. note: This is the third of three posts tracing the […]

Grizzly bear exhibit, Draper Natural History Museum

Treasures from Our West: Grizzly bear exhibition

September 19, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2012 Grizzly bear exhibition in the Mountain Meadow Environment While individual museum objects can be treasures in and of themselves, the greatest […]

Nikoloz Antadze, a "Cossack" in Buffalo Bill's Wild West, 1901. MS 6 William F. Cody Collection. P.69.0051

Treasures from Our West: Wild West Cossack

September 16, 2015 by Nancy McClure

Originally featured in Points West magazine in Fall 2010 Photograph of “Cossack” Nikoloz Antadze from Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Buffalo Bill’s Wild West debuted in 1883 and introduced millions of […]