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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

… at rates starting at $159/night. To reserve, click this link to our room block reservation page. The cut-off date …
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Willa Cather & John William "Blind Boone"

… director of collections and curation at the National Willa Cather Center, will present this program about the fascinating person on whom Willa Cather based her character of Blind d'Arnault in My …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the … Historic Landmark; Publication of the  Willa Cather Review ,  a peer-reviewed journal that offers a …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most … is set in the Shenandoah Valley of her early childhood. Events took place across the country throughout 2023-2024 to honor and celebrate Willa Cather’s sesquicentennial  and to expand …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… available— The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. …
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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 … world through the wonders of handheld technology. Guided virtual tours of the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie and … for the Humanities CARES Act and SHARP grants.  To learn more, click here. Web-App Access for Desktops Virtual …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 artifacts to the Willa Cather Foundation. The state had … periods in American history.” She continued, “The sites and collections that make up the National Willa Cather Center in … be able to travel back in time to hear the ‘nimble air’ and learn from Willa Cather’s example for many generations to …
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