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Meet the Artist: Littleton Alston

… his three-dimensional creations are in public and private collections throughout the United States. Alston was … 10. Register online or  call 540-662-1473, ext. 240.   To learn more about the June 7, 2023 unveiling ceremony at the …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/08/2023

Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives

… our collections which may not yet be online; you can reach Tracy Sanford Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org.   …
Posted: 08/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… 15 Laban Ainsworth Way Jaffrey , NH 42544 United States Learn More As part of Cather’s 150th commemoration and … collective efforts to advance her legacy. Guests will also learn about the research and creativity that was essential … steel. His works are included in many public and private collections and have been exhibited nationally and …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/03/2023

Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings

… the most pertinent portion of the review or article. Our collections include hundreds of such clippings, some … part of the United States. . . . From this experience I learned a lesson. The better the advertising, the worse it … are open to research. To request an appointment or learn more, please contact archivist Tracy Tucker at …
Posted: 07/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023

Young at Art: A Selection of Caldecott Book Illustrations

… Book Illustrations presents original illustrations from classic children’s literature. These pieces are widely recognized not only as artistic classics but also as the source of countless beloved … memories for the young and young at heart. The exhibition includes original illustrations from Caldecott Medal …
Posted: 08/13/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Crossroads: Change in Rural America

… exhibit some rarely seen objects and photographs from our collections as we look at "Our Changing Main Street,"   and … councils across the nation, and local host institutions. To learn more about “Crossroads” and other Museum on Main …
Posted: 12/02/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Ask an Archivist Day

… does, or how they care for old, sometimes priceless artifacts and documents? Have you ever thought about what … all that archival work entails, as well as how archival collections enrich all there is to learn about history, literature, or in some cases our own …
Posted: 10/07/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… May 19, 2021 Jeanette Barbour wrote a profile, “A Woman Editor,” in the Pittsburg Press (March 28, 1897), with these … Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly … room until one oclock last night sweating over those forms and making up the pages. Then I have all the my …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Business Papers

… Cloud and Hastings.” Cather was particularly dismayed to learn the farms she owned in Webster County were also in … and to the many demands which it makes upon me.” To learn more or to conduct research into Cather’s business … of your time in Nebraska, you should also visit the Cather collections at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and …
Posted: 07/20/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman

… also lived in the house, it was full of both Cather family artifacts and period historical pieces; she hosted several … the years. After her death, a great deal of Wagner’s Cather collections were donated to us in Red Cloud, including … only image of Prettyman identified. Research continues to learn more about Prettyman’s life; his military records and …
Posted: 04/23/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

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