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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home
… Image Inhabiting Cather's Work Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | 1 - 2:30pm CT National … , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th Annual Spring Conference Join us for an engaging panel discussion …
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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day
… of thousands of young men and women in military conflicts. Willa Cather would have known November 11 as Armistice Day, … you went in the United States, it was impossible to escape the war. Descriptions of key battles and updates from … , and much more. To use the collections at the National Willa Cather Center, please reach out to archivist Tracy …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… historic station has many artifacts related to the rail industry IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000 To Support Site … historic sites for our visitors. The Willa Cather Foundation is the only Nebraska-based organization to … their institution." —Cyndee Landrum, Acting IMLS Director About the Institute of Museum and Library Services The …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… Nebraska Master Naturalist Take a Guided Prairie Tour August 6, 2024 Our visitor services coordinator and expert … University of Nebraska. Nick has been with the Willa Cather Foundation since January 2022 and is currently pursuing a … to get better at the Prairie Tour, particularly talking about the plants and animals that live on the prairie. I …
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Crossroads: Change in Rural America
… Main Street, Crossroads offers an in-depth look at rural American lives and invites viewers to reflect and engage … we look at "Our Changing Main Street," and we'll host the Great Plains Mini Film Festival , which will screen two … have relied on rural crossroads for generations. These places where people gather to exchange goods, services and …
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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 … into Cather’s business affairs, make plans to visit! The archives at the National Willa Cather Center are open … of your time in Nebraska, you should also visit the Cather collections at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection in the Special Collections and Archives at the National Willa Cather Center that relate specifically to … out of life. At first I rebelled at some things, I had to learn that every editor is not a Mr. Gere or a Mr. Jones. …
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Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman
… copies, was printed in the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter & Review in 1989. When Dr. Steven Trout visited … he discovered that in the few years since the 1989 WCPM newsletter, Anne Taylor's original letter had surfaced; G.P. … Archives WWI military records Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter & Review The Willa Cather Review Memorial …
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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… charitable donations, please contact executive director, Ashley Olson, at aolson@willacather.org or (402) 746-4892. NOTE: Archival …
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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud
… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, sixteen Road … reviews: “This was a delightful combination of literature, history, and staying at the Cather Second Home in Red Cloud …
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