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Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… Image Experience America’s Literary Legacy Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … merge with the pleasures of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is to experience … National Willa Cather Center where you can relax in our art gallery or bookstore or begin your tour experience. Our arts …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/12/2025

Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… made possible by gifts from many generous individuals and foundations. These private gifts helped leverage grant … Nebraska Passport program.  MAKE A DONATION Learn more about the Hotel Garber project —All gallery images, below, are courtesy of the Nebraska Community Foundation— …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles

… of how people can be good stewards of the land. “Now people can understand, too, that we can restore, fix and … at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House exhibit from November 5 to December 14. The vector … Native person who’s holding on to our traditions in new ways,” Myles says. “I just wanted to create books that …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams

… the timber line there is beautiful blue grass and many wild flowers in bloom. At the floor of the mountains entering his … place and plan such wars, I can’t figure out… Image Wildflowers from Hitler's estate, pressed in a letter P.S. I am … I picked on Hitler's estate. Two violets and one yellow flower, I don't know what it is.”  For more about the …
Posted: 10/15/2024
Last Updated: 10/22/2024

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery, and Travis Hencey's new exhibit, The Field, The … and varied communities of readers. Cather’s literary works detail numerous acts of reading, and she herself was an avid …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center

… to the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center are now sold out. If you would like to be put on a waiting list … nation." Following the dedication, we will also unveil our new exhibit, American Bittersweet: The Life and Writing of Willa …
Posted: 02/07/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation

… I enjoy hiking and views of the unbroken horizon that are now possible. Completion of the Moon Block rehabilitation … Development of the American Bittersweet permanent exhibit for our museum space was another highlight. I still … Conference in Red Cloud and the International Seminar in New York City are a big part of the commemoration. Next year …
Posted: 12/16/2022
Last Updated: 03/07/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … Wide Interest in Willa Cather p. 3  10th Anniversary of Foundation p. 3  Future Event with John G. Neihardt p. 4  … p. 1  Conference Schedule p. 1  A Cornish Childhood p. 2  Gallery Holds "Feelings": Four Lucy Gayheart Paintings by …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center

… its descendants to fulfill the original mission to make known the significance of one of not just Nebraska’s, not … while conducting research quietly and comfortably in our new study center. And finally, our visitors from across the … most treasured personal possessions through our new museum exhibit.” Willa Cather Foundation Board President, Lynette …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography

… truck traffic, and even witnessed an enormous wagon load hauled by train. In fact, the number of rail lines and …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/01/2019

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