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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
… Fan Mail August 22, 2022 Our archives are home to not only Willa Cather’s letters, but to many of the letters that she … in California. Our collections also contain a sampling of Willa Cather’s own filing system. She kept certain letters, … Elizabeth A. Shannon Collection Kate M. Cleary: a Literary Biography with Selected Works , by Susanne George-Bloomfield …
Posted: 08/17/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Our New Archives Intern: Chris Wolak
… Cougars , since 2016. We recently asked her to share more about her project and interests. My current project at the archive has two parts. First, to transcribe Cather’s address book and a ledger in which she kept track … larger organization. I immediately thought of the National Willa Cather Center. I have been curious about what Tracy’s …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 01/15/2023
Museum Collections Associate Wanted!
… aim to become a premier cultural center that offers broad educational opportunities for our patrons to experience … organizational skills. Ability to follow instructions and learn proper methods of preservation procedures. Shows … references to: The Willa Cather Foundation Attn: Human Resources 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud, NE 68970 …
Posted: 12/05/2022
Last Updated: 12/28/2022
Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker
… Image Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker October 30, … & Curation as part of an internal restructuring. Learn more about Tracy and her new role—and what this means … in almost all of these things is an intense desire to keep learning and creating—sometimes the more challenging the …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022
NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… Image NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections October 20, 2021 On October 4, the National … country’s colleges and universities, museums, libraries, archives, historical sites and societies, save thousands of … explore America’s story through the settings, writings, and collections associated with Willa Cather. In alignment with …
Posted: 10/19/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Cather Sesquicentennial
… teachers around the country are encouraged to explore discussion questions and curriculum support resources at … are interested in hosting a Cather event are encouraged to contact the National Willa Cather Center at 402-746-2653 or … fiction on the terrace of Edith Wharton's home. August 13 — Reading Willa Cather at the Grand Manan Museum , …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/19/2024
The Willa Cather Foundation
… for museums. Stewardship: We are good stewards of sites, collections, and charitable gifts that are entrusted to us. … of exhibits featuring artifacts from the Foundation’s collections, which include thousands of items that belonged … programs, and preservation of historical settings and archives, we serve as a vibrant memorial to the Pulitzer …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … and Twelfth Woman in the Collection June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton Alston was …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Support the Willa Cather Foundation
… Prairie Conferences & Seminars Preserving Historic Sites & Collections With your support we maintain ten historic … books, and photographs. Historic Sites Schedule a Visit Collections & Archives Access to the Arts Your gifts enable us to provide …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 03/28/2024
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… events and performances throughout the year. Our Special Collections & Archives hold some of the priceless treasures … and with the recent addition of over 8,000 documents and artifacts related to Willa Cather. Our Red Cloud Opera House … items and welcomes authors for book talks and signings. LEARN MORE Willa Cather's Childhood Home & Guided Tours …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024