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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

… near a local penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held …  was published in May, 2023.  (Photo credit: Hillery Stone) Learn more about Joanna Biggs Richard Scott Larson Featured … will be released in the fall of 2025. Her three previous collections of short fiction are  What We Do With the …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… in  Textual Practice and  Twentieth-Century Literature .  Learn more about Noreen Masud …
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International Cather Seminar

… to Willa Cather. Colleagues from around the globe, at all professional levels, and from a number of disciplines gather to share their research related to the … for future projects. Though a scholarly conference, plenty of activities—guided tours, exhibitions, and …
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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 …
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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home

… in the Unmade Place which is on display in our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through August 1. Nathan Tye Professor of …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… for museums. Stewardship: We are good stewards of sites, collections, and charitable gifts that are entrusted to us. … a small cohort of writers; Curation of exhibits featuring artifacts from the Foundation’s collections, which include thousands of items that belonged …
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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

… in 2020 Image The interior of the historic station has many artifacts related to the rail industry IMLS Grant Awarded … 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 …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist

… and our conservation of it,” said Tracy Tucker, director of collections and curation. “Our ongoing work of preserving … Prairie is a special and unique place.” What did you learn that might specifically apply to the interpretation …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Cather rented the home through 1904. Many of Cather’s books depict life in Red Cloud and Webster County during the … be served throughout the day, and the National Willa Cather Bookstore will have an extensive offering of gifts and books at 15% off. Visitors on tour in December will also be …
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