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International Cather Seminar
… International Cather Seminar The International Cather Seminar is held biennially in locations … around the country—and the world!—that were important to Willa Cather. Colleagues from around the globe, at all …
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Willa Cather & John William "Blind Boone"
… whom Willa Cather based her character of Blind d'Arnault in My Ántonia. Free and open to the public. …
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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home
… of English. She teaches courses in British and World literature and writing. As a folklorist, Claire's research … at the University of Nebraska - Kearney. A historian of Great Plains and Midwest culture, literature, and labor, he has …
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The Willa Cather Foundation
… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: We adhere to core … for museums. Stewardship: We are good stewards of sites, collections, and charitable gifts that are entrusted to us. …
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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day
… day when the veterans of World War I were honored, and our collections are rich with museum and archival items that … of Ladies' Home Journal is just one such example from our collections. In One of Ours, Cather wrote: "It was curious . … as Veterans Day to honor veterans of all U.S. wars. You can learn more about the history of Armistice Day and Veteran's …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… for exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community … debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. In … and communities have access to museums and libraries to learn from and be inspired by the trusted information, …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… Image Nick Powers, Visitor Services Coordinator and Nebraska Master Naturalist Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist Take a Guided Prairie Tour August … and expert guide, Nick Powers, recently completed the Nebraska Master Naturalist Program , a week-long course of …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Home Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about … and extensive repairs to the windows and doors sealed the building envelope, which will limit exposure to the elements …
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The Fourth Grade Project
… start to become more set. The project allows students to learn about others’ lives in a uniquely personal way and to … focus on themes of family and children, with work in major collections including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
… a living memorial to Cather. It houses the earliest Cather collections and preserves 10 historic sites that make up the … the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, care for priceless collections, and support conferences and seminars that spur new research and scholarship. Learn more at willacather.org . Deanne Lorette (Reader) …
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