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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 …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… October 30, 2022 Although Tracy Tucker has been with the Willa Cather Foundation for a decade as Director of … bounced around a lot and have a terrible habit of turning my hobbies into jobs, but the throughline in almost all of … bit from Spring Conference planning, for example, and other events, and focus instead on curating exhibits and …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections

… Image NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections October 20, 2021 On October 4, the National … country’s colleges and universities, museums, libraries, archives, historical sites and societies, save thousands of … explore America’s story through the settings, writings, and collections associated with Willa Cather. In alignment with …
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Calls for Proposals

… in the Red Cloud Opera House, and learn even more about Cather's life and writing. We also organize a biennial … Project will assist successful applicants with advice about travel and lodging. When successful applicants are in … on a variety of topics related to Cather and her work. We welcome interdisciplinary approaches that bring history, …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… of varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: … Who We Serve: The Willa Cather Foundation’s programs and resources directly serve more than 60,000 people each year. … great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, educational outreach, arts and humanities programs, and …
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Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Prairie Conferences & Seminars Preserving Historic Sites & Collections With your support we maintain ten historic … books, and photographs. Historic Sites Schedule a Visit Collections & Archives Access to the Arts Your gifts enable us to provide …
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Staff

… Executive Director Email Tracy Sanford Tucker Director of Collections & Curation Email Rachel Olsen Director of … programs, and preservation of historical settings and archives, we serve as a vibrant memorial to the Pulitzer …
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Tracy Sanford Tucker

… Image Tracy Sanford Tucker Director of Collections & Curation Tracy Sanford Tucker joined the staff … as Education Director; in 2022, she was named Director of Collections and Curation. A certified archivist, Tucker … the National Willa Cather Center's museum collections and archives programs, as well as the largest number of …
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Serena's Album

… family came to Nebraska between 1880 and 1885; her father farmed near Bostwick in Nuckolls County. After attending … her album. Serena White lived her entire life in the area, never marrying. She died in 1924. Cather scholar Kari … settlement known as “Elora” — Mrs. Keifer gives it as her home — was essentially a post office in search of a town, …
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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … National Willa Cather Center where you can relax in our art gallery or bookstore or begin your tour experience. Our arts …
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