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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

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 23, 2020 The National Willa Cather Center announces that it is one of 75 … protecting it from decay and destruction. Learn more about FAIC at www.culturalheritage.org/foundation . The …
Posted: 07/23/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Red Cloud, Nebraska is not just a destination. It’s a place where literature and culture merge with the pleasures … spot to pause and refresh or entirely regroup away from it all. Red Cloud is an oasis on the prairie — yet only a short … National Willa Cather Center where you can relax in our art gallery or bookstore or begin your tour experience. Our arts …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000

… content will be made accessible online and through a mobile app.  Our team will also incorporate interpretive strategies … American public. The Museums for America program encourages applicants to be creative in their response to challenges, …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Ask an Archivist Day

… the movies? Or what a famous author’s earliest attempts at writing were like? If you are curious about all that … stuff that helps students and readers better understand Willa Cather, Red Cloud, and even Nebraska agriculture. CLICK HERE …
Posted: 10/07/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman

… As we begin to commemorate the centenary of One of Ours , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize-winner for Fiction, we look … newspaper copies, was printed in the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter & Review in 1989.  When Dr. Steven Trout … visited Red Cloud to conduct research for his book Memorial Fictions in the mid-1990s, he discovered that in the few …
Posted: 04/23/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… Image Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we … transferred ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 artifacts to the Willa Cather Foundation. The …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation … most iconic writers. Tourists and scholars from around the world visit Red Cloud because of its associations with Willa … role in Cather’s writings, symbolizing both escape to the world and the door through which the world came to Red …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

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 …
Posted: 09/21/2015
Last Updated: 12/07/2015

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