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Annotations from the Archives: A Map of the World

… Image 1892 plat map during research phase Image Township maps, circa 1930, Blanche Cather Ray Collection Image 1880 … Webster County's Immigration Data April 1, 2026 "Will the maps be back in the new exhibit?" It's a question that we've … of the most popular features of our old Depot tour, several maps highlighted Webster County's immigrant population …
Posted: 03/31/2026
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather

… of the collection is open to research, and you may request access through our online form or by emailing archivist …
Posted: 02/09/2026
Last Updated: 02/26/2026

Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View

… Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View January 7, 2026 After the holidays, many of us will turn our … demolished for subway construction. The five-story brick building is now commemorated with a plaque noting Cather's … neighborhood of Red Cloud, you can always book an archives tour or make an appointment for research by visiting our …
Posted: 01/02/2026
Last Updated: 01/21/2026

Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions

… School Christmas Eve celebration featured both orations and good music, followed by “jolly old Santa Claus with his …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 12/17/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… I have a little house in Canada, and I have lived in a good many places in the world, but no one place is as dear …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… immediately connect her with Georgia O'Keeffe—with good reason! They both visited New Mexico at the invitation …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… Cloud. Our archival materials, from letters to photos to maps and oral histories, underpin the interpretation at our …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Cather in Santa Fe

… 1924 and is shown on a dated version of the 1925 map; that maps also shows fewer marked trails than Cather's. Still, …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers

… documented both the monumental achievements and the mundane activities in town, literally showing us Willa Cather's … the "tandem wheel" However, the glass negative for this exact image was among the many found in the Miner House, along … Miner family dabbled in photography and enlisted Wegmann to act as the printer? Or, still another possibility is that …
Posted: 03/03/2025
Last Updated: 05/26/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… Image Rationing Poster, United State Office of War Information, 1943 Annotations from the … the characters on the cards were sometimes given names of friends or siblings, as though stories were being created or acted out based on the scenes. Image Willa Cather's Childhood Scrapbook. OBJ-4-RG2639.AM.00001 In a letter to …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

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