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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day
… day when the veterans of World War I were honored, and our collections are rich with museum and archival items that … of Ladies' Home Journal is just one such example from our collections. In One of Ours, Cather wrote: "It was curious . … as Veterans Day to honor veterans of all U.S. wars. You can learn more about the history of Armistice Day and Veteran's …
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Support
… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood … a Member Become a Member Make A Donation Make A Donation Planned Giving Planned Giving Charitable IRA Rollover Charitable IRA …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… for exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community … debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. In … and communities have access to museums and libraries to learn from and be inspired by the trusted information, …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… unique place.” What did you learn that might specifically apply to the interpretation and visitor experience at the …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … interpretation; a climate control system and a new roof and foundation. Enclosure of the attic space and extensive … is set in the Shenandoah Valley of her early childhood. Events took place across the country throughout 2023-2024 to …
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The Fourth Grade Project
… start to become more set. The project allows students to learn about others’ lives in a uniquely personal way and to … focus on themes of family and children, with work in major collections including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … is an award-winning archive and museum that operates as a living memorial to Cather. It houses the earliest Cather …
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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 …
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Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives
… in the newly-formed Webster County. Several of our earliest collections feature museum objects and papers related to the … our archivist with any questions about the collection or to learn more about our collections which may not yet be online; you can reach Tracy …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History
… Media documentary film A Sculpted Life and a 2022 PBS News Hour interview. He has held artist residencies at the …
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