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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… (March 28, 1897), with these observations at the start of Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and … literary tastes are, her club standing, her home, her legal studies, how she came to take them up etc. You know what I … bank he is president of. Well I did'nt mean to write you a volume, and of course nothing may come of it. But my …
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Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman
… 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 other materials are being added to our collections and will be available soon. Sources include: …
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Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites
… exhibit, and the town tour while providing bonus collections material, historical photos and audio tour … for the Humanities CARES Act and SHARP grants. To learn more, click here. Web-App Access for Desktops Virtual …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job … our organization responded to the pandemic by embracing virtual programs and resources because it gave me a chance …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… Image Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather …
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Back to School and Back to Cather
… smartphone and web app , virtual tour , as well as the new collections pages on our website, to learn about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. There are even … Virtual Programs , including a link to our app (under the LEARN tab on this website) Zoom webinars for your class with …
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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… Foundation, 413 N. Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970. To learn about naming and recognition opportunities available … from the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection, Special Collections & Archives, National Willa Cather Center, Red …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be transferred to the Willa Cather … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic … to the Cather family, as well as furnishings, family book collections, and other possessions. Ashley Olson, Executive …
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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud
… 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 … Memorial Prairie visit, and unique glimpse into our Special Collections & Archives, open up the world and legacy of …
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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center
… missing from our facility,” said WCF Executive Director Ashley Olson. “Creating this exhibit as part of the new National …
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