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Red Cloud Opera House Hosts Tiny Art Market

… quirky, imaginative concepts. By letting these two distinct styles share the stage, she keeps her audience engaged and … imagination take over. Alternating between these opposing styles simply keeps my creativity moving. Ultimately, I … Other travels have presented different photographs and styles. "I don’t limit myself to realistic presentations, …
Posted: 07/13/2026
Last Updated: 11/04/2026

Echoes of the Archbishop

… Image Willa Cather at Mesa Verde Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 … San Miguel Church Santa Fe Through Cather's Eyes Special Events Tuesday, Nov 10 - Friday, Nov 13, 2026 | All day MT … Mary Colter: Architect of the Southwest , by Arnold Berke Lamy of Santa Fe , by Paul Horgan The Life of the Right …
Posted: 08/29/2025
Last Updated: 10/23/2026

Collections Access & Policies

… collections in Red Cloud. We are always happy to receive news of your publications and presentations. Approved …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/28/2026

Finding Aids

Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

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!     …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

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

… The Ribbon-Cutting in front of Hotel Garber on April 4 [see Gallery for full captions] Image Hotel Garber in its opening … visitors with access to a new permanent exhibit,  Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud . The exhibit chronicles …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… Image Artist Karen Thurlow Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory Local Artist Creates "Webster County … you to everyone at the National Willa Cather Center for allowing me to show my art in the town where I spent so much … priced. Art purchases from the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery benefit the artist and help support our mission to …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Historic Sites

… tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went away from it for good, she would leave something that she … church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal Church is used for private services. A homily is delivered here annually in … Catholic Church was dedicated in 1907, St. Juliana became a private residence until it was donated to the National Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… of the leading figures of American literary Modernism has only increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa … the Moderns (2019) and Melissa J. Homestead’s The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… Fortune Forum Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol Image Ashley Olson, Executive Director, National Willa Cather Center The Amos Fortune Forum • FREE Special Events Friday, Aug 11, 2023 | 8 - 9pm Jaffrey Meetinghouse …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/03/2023

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