Podcasts
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In the 1930s, the notion of making an incubator for creativity in a region devastated by the Great Depression got tested in Nebraska. This episode looks at what happened there when the Writers’ Project came to town, through a group of creatives from contrasting backgrounds, including a hobo, a nurse and a hardware store poet – all under the watchful eye of a university professor and a celebrated novelist.
Articles & Other Resources
Videos
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Nebraska State Historical Society Brown Bag Lecture by Jamison Wyatt March 17, 2016
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from the NET archives
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from the NET archives
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UNL Textiles Clothing & Design Project
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors Susan and John Wunder read about Bess Streeter Aldrich and Mari Sandoz from their book, "Nebraska Moments."
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The Christmas of the Phonograph Records by Mari Sandoz read by Ellen Francisco
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Helen Winter Stauffer, biographer of Mari Sandoz, reads from her introduction to "Letters of Mari Sandoz."
Links to Other Collections of Sandoz Materials
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Collection contains letters from Sandoz on a variety of subjects; letters from her sister Caroline Sandoz Pifer to Denver author Caroline Bancroft; newspaper clippings from a series on Sandoz 1954-1969.
