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Annotations from the Archive: Business Papers
… considerable sum of money to old friends and neighbours in Nebraska, to help them through these hard times. I had much … to plan a research visit. To make the most of your time in Nebraska, you should also visit the Cather collections at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and History Nebraska; the rich archival …
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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
… for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job … programs and resources because it gave me a chance to learn new things. I learned some basic video production … to engaging activities, unparalleled access to our collections, and lively social time. What are your favorite …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… the campaign is being announced just one year after History Nebraska, a state agency, transferred ownership of six … The state had owned the properties since 1978, but History Nebraska and the Foundation had operated the site together … noted, “The marvelous thing about going to Red Cloud, Nebraska, is you can walk right into Willa Cather’s world. …
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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
… Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection, Special Collections & Archives, National Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud, Nebraska. …
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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
… in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary offered through … & Archives, and visited the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. They also experienced our “ Country Tour ” on board … the opportunity to experience her writings and learn more about her life in the setting that so greatly influenced her …
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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center
… National Willa Cather Center September 21, 2015 Thanks to a Learning Experiences grant of $111,479 from the Institute of … of every visitor. The new exhibit will enable guests to learn about Cather’s life and times, understand the … help museums deliver enhanced learning experiences, improve collections care, and address community needs.” Founded in …
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