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… collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, artifacts, historic … Archives at the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Subjects: short stories Cather genealogy Willa … Archives at the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska.. History: The Betty Kort Collection contains …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles

… Myles November 18, 2021   Marlena Myles teaches people about Indigenous history through art, records stories in … found her purpose in creating designs that educate people about Indigenous history. Growing up in the Twin Cities, … to adapt to modern times. She says art has impacted her life by allowing her to share about Dakota culture. “It’s …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann

… monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled … arts manager, and registered nurse, Ohlmann finally lands in Texas, buys a house, and gets a dog. But her house … Mad Women  (Dancing Girl Press, 2017),  Leaving Tracks: A Prairie Guide  (Finishing Line Press, 2017), and  The …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing

… Kronborg immerses herself as she is growing up in Moonstone, Colorado, a fictional community based on Cather’s … performance are friends from her childhood days in Moonstone, as well as the teacher who discovered her vocal … emerge with these closing numbers.  Playlist IV   One Of Ours Image Symbolism of Music in the Shadows Willa Cather’s …
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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County

… names of our own for them." When Willa Cather described her prairie childhood in "The Education You Have to Fight For," … how they struggled to apply their Eastern educations to the lands of the West. We're inspired too, to think about how we … ttucker@willacather.org. You can also schedule a guided prairie tour (but please, no specimen collecting!) by …
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