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National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program

… National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program July … addition of six historic properties and approximately 8,000 artifacts. These artifacts include thousands of items that … generations, protecting it from decay and destruction. Learn more about FAIC at www.culturalheritage.org/foundation …
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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

… National Willa Cather Center September 21, 2015 Thanks to a Learning Experiences grant of $111,479 from the Institute of … while showcasing many priceless historical photographs and artifacts. The exhibit’s name, taken from the American … help museums deliver enhanced learning experiences, improve collections care, and address community needs.” Founded in …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… the 100th publication anniversary of The Professor's House! Download the Print Program International Seminar … of the publication of Willa Cather’s novel  The Professor’s House , a novel that traverses regions in action and in …
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Willa Cather & John William "Blind Boone"

… 907 N. Washington Street Lexington , NE 68850 United States LEARN MORE Tracy Tucker, director of collections and curation at the National Willa Cather Center, will present this program …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… the work of contemporary writers; Organization of an annual residency program for a small cohort of writers; Curation of …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based … and seminars that spur new research and scholarship.  Learn more at  willacather.org . Deanne Lorette (Reader) …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… the U.S. Capitol on June 7, 2023, representing the State of Nebraska in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Littleton … is Professor of Sculpture at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, where he maintains his sculpture studio. His … and internationally. Littleton was featured in the 2021 Nebraska Public Media documentary film A Sculpted Life and a …
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Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites

… Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites Mobile and Web Apps Image   Our mobile apps (also … the town tour while providing bonus collections material, historical photos and audio tour support. Now you can …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… transferred ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 artifacts to the Willa Cather Foundation. The … and historian David McCullough noted, “The marvelous thing about going to Red Cloud, Nebraska, is you can walk right … a 1:1 match in nonfederal funds. Gifts of all sizes are welcome. To donate, send your contribution, clearly labeled …
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