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Finding Aids

… Cather article The Nation 1923 Cosmetics OBJ-50-1000-058 Lipstick case     Writing equipment OBJ-50-1000-059 Pen holder … pages; a few are printed ephemera or handwritten on slips of loose paper, some of which are adhered. Near the end … and translators. Subject Terms Genre: Address books (https://lccn.loc.gov/sh94007949) People Name(s): Abbot, Edith, …
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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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… where Cather spent her formative years.  Branding and Editorial Direction (25% )  Participate in a brand … clarity in the museum’s voice across all channels Write and edit a wide range of content, including press releases, … to local and national press Pitch stories to journalists, editors, and freelance writers, and coordinate photography, …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… An eyesore at the corner of two major intersecting highways, the Potter building had been vacant and decaying for … recalled these occasions in both her published work and private letters. Now joined with the Center’s preserved … gifts from many generous individuals and foundations. These private gifts helped leverage grant awards from the Nebraska …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… but ,as a child, I was not aware of the hardships.  We always ate well thanks to big gardens, canning, and homegrown … do art when I grew up. I was able to take some lessons from private teachers and workshops. I studied art books and did … In the 1990s, I did a lot of mural work in businesses and private homes. This gave me the opportunity to paint BIG. I …
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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 …
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Willa Cather Biography

… in Nebraska, Quebec City (with a pre-trip to Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick), Virginia, Vermont, France (Paris and … borne of Cather's ability to create on her pages intimate portraits of characters understood in relation to their … best place, Red Cloud, Nebraska, such as in her novels of prairie pioneering,  O Pioneers!  and  My Á ntonia , but …
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Collections Policies

… collections in Red Cloud. We are always happy to receive news of your publications and presentations. Approved …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… Media documentary film A Sculpted Life and a 2022 PBS News Hour interview. He has held artist residencies at the …
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Virtual Author Series: Ladette Randolph

… with writer Ladette Randolph as she discusses her novel Private Way . Set in 2015, protagonist Vivi Marx winds up off the …
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