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Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… archival materials housed in UNL’s Archives and Special Collections as well as the collections of the NWCC. Scholars ranging from advanced … Lincoln, includes letters, photographs, books, and personal artifacts. Depending on availability, the NWCC may also …
Posted: 11/05/2025
Last Updated: 11/21/2025

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… 2025 Year-End Campaign The Mammel Foundation has generously offered $50,000 of challenge money to inspire you to … most enduring works of American literature.  Thanks to your support, we provided more than one thousand free copies of … and book clubs. Together, we sparked conversations about Indigenous peoples, the American frontier, the …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… Bank is as richly and fully explored as local history sites as it is as a Willa Cather historic site. The expansion of our interpretation will help … our local community, as well as attract new visitors to our sites—those who may be interested in architecture, in …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

… and a spacious dining and lounge area. More than seventy historic photos of Red Cloud’s early citizens and businesses … Hub. In addition to aligning with our commitment to historic preservation, the property helps achieve tourism … Center to stay longer to enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… hopes for the property. “What would it be like to have your kitchen table overflowing with vegetables for canning, and …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… Willa Cather. Our museum's collections rotate through our historic sites, providing context and helping readers, teachers, and … maps and oral histories, underpin the interpretation at our historic sites, and from the beginning, Red Cloud was an …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Driving American Myths

… Oregon Trail series An Exhibition by Derrick Burbul Art Gallery Friday, Aug 8 - Friday, Oct 10, 2025 | All day CT … and design Derrick Burbul closes out our summer gallery roster with selections from his Myths of the West …
Posted: 07/01/2025
Last Updated: 09/04/2025

The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… study in the largest collection of nationally designated historic sites dedicated to an America author. Special lectures will augment historic site tours, visits to the archive, and one-on-one …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… Willa Cather Center today, has worked to preserve the historic fabric of the town that Willa Cather immortalized … on the exhibit credit panel. * 11x17 print of a painting of historic Red Cloud. Signed copy of Lyra and Silas Garber: A … Bank is as richly and fully explored as local history sites as it is as a Willa Cather historic site. The …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

The Wild Webster County Fair!

… Image Children's Theatre and Art Auction Opera House Friday, Jul 11, 2025 | 5:30 - 7pm CT Red Cloud Opera … Thank you to Brad and Nancy Sherwood for their generous support of this youth program.   About Blixt Arts Lab Established in 2015, Blixt Arts Lab …
Posted: 07/01/2025
Last Updated: 07/11/2025

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