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Cather Sesquicentennial
… I Museum & Memorial , Kansas City, MO: 5:30 p.m. CT— Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & Engagement, will talk about … — Kearney Library, Kearney, Nebraska: 12:00 p.m. — Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & Engagement, will present … life and literature in this special presentation by Ashley Olsen, executive director of the National Willa Cather …
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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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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed
… Taos Arts Colony,” by Ernest L. Blumenschein. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107304184/blumenschein-taos/ “Voices of … the Valle: Prejudice and Reconciliation" series, by Taos News . In this series, JuanIsidro Concha of Taos News interviews artists, educators, and others about their …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related … Nebraska, containing memorabilia, artifacts, historic photographs, art and decorative arts, journals, and rare … Pen holder Personal objects OBJ-50-1000-060-1 Small metal purse Personal objects OBJ-50-1000-060-2 …
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Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief
… on the Blue Hill Leader Facebook page sharing some historic photographs taken through the years that were “up for … and careful curation assures that important historic photographs, images, documents, and other materials from the …
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Paint Analysis at Our Historic Sites
… trim. These colors were matched to the above palette and date from the early twentieth century when the Pavelkas …
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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie
… Brochure Meet Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist Book a Tour As I looked about me I felt that the grass was … plan ahead, watch the skies, and stay safe while you visit! Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangment. … self-guiding year round. Please follow park rules during your visit. The importance of the prairie in shaping …
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NEH Preservation Assistance Grant Award
… as Cather and her family experienced it; and thousands of photographs of Cather, her family and friends, and the … County and Nebraska families who hold historical documents, photographs, publications, or correspondence that may be …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… 150 years can be examined in close detail. Our archivist, Tracy Sanford Tucker, regularly hosts individuals and small groups for … Cather in your classroom—please reach out to archivist Tracy Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org to schedule a time …
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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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