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Willa Cather Statue Unveiling & Reception
… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STATUE Join us for refreshments at an unveiling as … in support of the acquisition. Free to attend! Public welcome! …
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Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants
… partners at the National Willa Cather Center are excited to welcome scholars to Nebraska to engage directly with the … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … of UNL and NWCC materials to the work For more information about the research grants or the Cather Project, please …
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Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud
… 1923 In November 1896, after leaving for her first job as editor of The Home Monthly in Pittsburgh , Willa Cather … to Sara Josepha Hale, who, like her, was a writer and editor of a popular ladies’ magazine. In addition to writing … tireless work to create a Thanksgiving holiday—both in her editorials and through a presidential letter-writing …
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All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture
… photographs, railway artifacts, and hands-on activities focused around railroad history, the literary legacy of the … familiar with during her last years in Red Cloud. Cather uses the depot as a setting in many of her works, like My … of multiple languages (both visually and through the use of audible soundtracks), vivid graphic elements that …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will … five years. Exhibit Sponsor Benefits Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark. Set of … $250 X X $100 X PLEDGE FORM More about our reinterpretation strategy This exhibit is part of …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… Planning for this rehabilitation effort began as early as 2018. Basement excavation and underpinning that was …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… follows. Banquet & Readers Theater Tickets To learn more about the recent restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood … Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason will read an original poem about Willa Cather and the house that brings so many of her … Mason Miranda Davis Featured Speaker We are delighted to welcome Miranda Davis, the 2024-2025 Nebraska Youth Poet …
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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
Image Image Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud A New Permanent Exhibit for the Farmers & Merchants Bank As we mark the publication centenary of Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , a new permanent exhibit for the Farmers and Merchants Bank is in …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
… of Georgia Press in October, 2018), This Life She’s Chosen (2005, Chronicle Books) and Swimming With Strangers …
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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie
… Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is a botanical … others grace the edges of our visitor trails. As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water …
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