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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa … family. We look forward to welcoming you! Book a Tour About the Restoration Get Involved Support Our Work The …
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Kids Build the Future! A Play about Place and Possibility
… thevalleychild@gmail.com. Meggan can also answer questions about the cost of the camp during the week as well as … is FREE to the public, but freewill donations are welcome. Thank you to our sponsors, Dennis and Sally Hansen, …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators
… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiling & Reception
… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STATUE Join us for refreshments at an unveiling as … in support of the acquisition. Free to attend! Public welcome! …
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Experience America’s Literary Legacy
… girl and throughout her life. Red Cloud is a rural town of 1,000 people far from any city or suburban sprawl. It is a … is her childhood bedroom and its original wallpaper in The Song of the Lark or the Miner House that became the Harling home in My …
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Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants
… guidance from Cather Project and Willa Cather Archive staff and may have opportunities to present their work in … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … Woodress Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. Applicants should submit the following materials …
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Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud
… . . . But our great National feast day was originated by a private individual, and a woman at that. Above all her other … in Red Cloud. What a happy time that was for me! I shall always think of the old house just as it was then—exactly as … personal artifacts or dig into Red Cloud history in a new way! …
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All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture
… Willa Cather Center’s historic Burlington Depot will soon welcome visitors of all ages to explore the sights and … the railway as a vehicle for the settlement of the West. About the Depot The original two-story section of the depot, … use of non-artifact tactile tools, props, and papers. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for her 1918 novel. The floor … was restored to its period of significance in 2021. The foundation was stabilized, lighting and mechanical systems … cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… a lobby with a small reading nook and library, and a spacious dining and lounge area. More than seventy historic photos … exhibit, Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud , about the history of the community and its intersections … Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). More than $7 million in donations, grants, and …
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