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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Johnnie Diacon
… other types of art. In high school, he decided he wanted to become an animator, but he didn’t pursue any post-secondary … Thlopthlocco Tribal Town (Raprakko Etvlwa), and a member of the Deer Clan (Ecovlke). He is a graduate of …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Arigon Starr
… from November 5-December 14, 2021 • There is also an index to the other eleven 49 Minutes of Fame artist profiles …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Nathaniel Ruleaux
Image 49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Nathaniel Ruleaux December 13, 2021 Nathaniel Ruleaux connects with family history through art, seeks to increase Indigenous representation with Unceded Artist Collective. Since he was young, the arts have been …
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Historic Sites
… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960 and opened to visitors in 1967. Many of the furnishings came from the …
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The Potter Family
… the rafters to hold in what heat we could get. With all I remember, it was rather an uncomfortable winter. Red Cloud … from the records of Van Meter post of the G.A.R. the last member and past commander. “Born March 3, 1839 in New York … alive. He had yielded to the infirmities of old age. He had become blind and had lost his vitality in other respects. It …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… the audience were relatives of Willa Cather, Memorial Board members, and postmasters from many other cities. The Fall … Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation, members of the Nebraska Congressional delegation, other … Before her name became established in the east. She had become known as one of Nebraska’s leading newspaper women …
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Press Room
… as a regular setting in Cather's work—in particular O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My …
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Organization History
… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … citizens led by Mildred R. Bennett, the first biographer of Cather. Upon moving to Red Cloud shortly after Cather’s … the Nature Conservancy gifted the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in 2006, the Foundation embarked on a different kind …
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"ordinary journey with 4" Exhibit by Shona Dietz
… artistic practices, perceptions of time and space become ambiguous, which is a nod to the way the memory … invovled in numerous arts organizations and is an active member of CARFAC (Canadian Artists' Representation-le Front …
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Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest
… and recalled, “When he updated his will, he wanted to remember you.” Dr. Kyle was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. After … enrolled in the University of Erlangen with the intent to become a teacher of European history. Upon return to the … of the Adams County Historical Society and was an active member of St. Mark’s Pro Cathedral. After leaving teaching, …
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