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Museum Collections Associate Wanted!
… related to the care and preservation of our collections and archives. This person will be trained in the use of … and in the National Willa Cather Center exhibit spaces and archives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Using …
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National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program
… National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program July … generations, protecting it from decay and destruction. Learn more about FAIC at www.culturalheritage.org/foundation … to transform the lives of individuals and communities. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov and follow us on Facebook …
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Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… events and performances throughout the year. Our Special Collections & Archives hold some of the priceless treasures … items and welcomes authors for book talks and signings. LEARN MORE Hotel Garber Now Open! A Boutique Hotel in Red … sites related to an American author's life and works. LEARN MORE The Prairie Landscape Immerse Yourself in the …
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The Willa Cather Foundation
… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: We adhere to core … for museums. Stewardship: We are good stewards of sites, collections, and charitable gifts that are entrusted to us. …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… through its Museums for America Program The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce the award of a full … Garden, the Heinz History Center, and the National World War I Museum & Memorial. All awarded MFA projects can …
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Ask an Archivist Day
… Archivist Day! Education director and certified archivist Tracy Tucker will be on hand to explain how an artifact joins our …
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Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman
… also lived in the house, it was full of both Cather family artifacts and period historical pieces; she hosted several … 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 …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 artifacts to the Willa Cather Foundation. The state had … periods in American history.” She continued, “The sites and collections that make up the National Willa Cather Center in … be able to travel back in time to hear the ‘nimble air’ and learn from Willa Cather’s example for many generations to …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation … most iconic writers. Tourists and scholars from around the world visit Red Cloud because of its associations with Willa … role in Cather’s writings, symbolizing both escape to the world and the door through which the world came to Red …
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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 … while showcasing many priceless historical photographs and artifacts. The exhibit’s name, taken from the American … help museums deliver enhanced learning experiences, improve collections care, and address community needs.” Founded in …
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