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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 … the tour more engaging. The program can also connect the National Willa Cather Center to resources on preservation, … Prairie is a special and unique place.” What did you learn that might specifically apply to the interpretation …
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Crossroads: Change in Rural America
… Changing Main Street," and we'll host the Great Plains Mini Film Festival , which will screen two very different …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … tell you. It is W. A. Magee, you know, the man who ‘owns’ Pittsburgh. I have known his sister in law but had not met … that all Western men are rough-necks. I hate publishing stories in magazines, anyway, and only do it because they …
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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 … business affairs, make plans to visit! The archives at the National Willa Cather Center are open Wednesday through … 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: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman
… copies, was printed in the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter & Review in 1989. When Dr. Steven Trout visited Red Cloud to … only image of Prettyman identified. Research continues to learn more about Prettyman’s life; his military records and …
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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… Cather’s prototypes for Captain and Mrs. Forrester in A Lost Lady . How You Can Help Slowly but surely, the Farmers and …
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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud
… five days engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary … each of our historic sites , had a tour of our Special Collections & Archives, and visited the Willa Cather … offers one the opportunity to experience her writings and learn more about her life in the setting that so greatly …
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