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… life into a 1901 structure. In addition to aligning with our commitment to historic preservation, the property will … Farmstead to its period of significance. Readers of My Ántonia will recall the farmstead and the fruit cave from from the final scenes of the novel. Anna Sadilek Pavelka was the …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/01/2024
Historic Sites
… world and the way back to Red Cloud. Red Cloud was on the main line of the Burlington & Missouri Railroad, and eight … was an important setting in the novel. The Miner House remained in the family until 1990, when it was purchased and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024
Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined
… Special Events Friday, Dec 15, 2023 | 1 - 2pm Red Cloud Opera House and Art Gallery 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for a lecture about Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and …
Posted: 12/04/2023
Last Updated: 12/04/2023
Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the buildings will become a mixed-use facility, including gallery and exhibit areas and space for historic site tours … and Red Cloud Community Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation. The Heritage Tourism Development Office was …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the two buildings will become a mixed-use space, including gallery and exhibit areas that will highlight important … Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). Over $5 million in donations, grants, and …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
From the Permanent Collection: John Blake Bergers
… Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Jan 22, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Feb 12, … in our permanent collection were donated to the Willa Cather Foundation by the artist himself and his family, this piece …
Posted: 01/14/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Artist Reception for Shane Booth and Book Talk with Alan Wilkinson
… Art Gallery Saturday, Jun 25, 2016 | 4 - 6pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Beginning at 4:00 PM, attendees will meet and hear about the work of photographer Shane Booth, who uses an 1867 …
Posted: 06/06/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… and Author Series programs, oversees the Red Cloud Opera House season of events, plans conferences and seminars, and … visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job evolution …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023
NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… and reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour … website. Efforts will focus on digitization and online gallery creation featuring approximately 1,200 historic …
Posted: 10/19/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… exhibit, Beauty in the Ordinary , at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery (from August 9 - September 30, 2019). We recently asked him some questions about his photography and his summer residency. Tell us a …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/01/2019