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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 professional levels, and from a number of …
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Willa Cather & John William "Blind Boone"
… Street Lexington , NE 68850 United States LEARN MORE Tracy Tucker, director of collections and curation at the National …
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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home
… 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th Annual Spring Conference Join us … and Culture , Oral Tradition , as well as in edited collections, including Wait Five Minutes: Weatherlore in the …
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The Willa Cather Foundation
… Foundation—formerly the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial—is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing … of nationally designated historic sites devoted to an American author; Facilitation of research from a large body … dedicated to celebrating the work, life, and legacy of this great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, …
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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
… efforts in the state. Many of the instructors are involved with the Nebraska Games and Parks or the University … on Nebraska’s ecosystems,” Nick said. “I wanted to get better at the Prairie Tour, particularly talking about …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … to the elements and ensure an improved environment for collections. The exterior was repainted in the familiar … home will be preserved as a cultural attraction for the learning and the enjoyment of future generations. “This …
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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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