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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia was among the Cather books on her shelf the day Loomis went searching for … home.—as well as accessibility and landscape improvements. New interpretive exhibits are planned for the location, as … all winter. I want them to feel that and not to just think about it as some out-there story. History doesn’t mean much …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy
… in front of Hotel Garber on April 4 [see Gallery for full captions] Image Hotel Garber in its opening week … artists or artists in residence will launch in the near future. The addition of this space was envisioned to enable … funds secured from all sources is more than $8 million. The campaign is now within $230,000 of reaching its goal. In …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History , with Littleton Alston and Ashley Olson, FREE, 8:00 …
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Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library
Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library July 2, 2024 Red Cloud's historic Burlington Depot, in service for more than sixty years before it was decommissioned by the railroad, connected Red Cloud to the larger world. The technologies and …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … in more than fifty years. A modest one-and-a-half story frame house, the Willa Cather Childhood Home was … historic sites and landscapes related to any other American writer. While Cather moved away from Nebraska in …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… of 2023 Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a … as a cultural attraction for the learning and enjoyment of future generations. The restored home will create a more … is a key component of the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future , which has raised over $8 million …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) — Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… artifacts including furniture, personal possessions, canned goods, prints and artwork, and family photographs and books. …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… reached significant fundraising milestones in recent weeks. News of a $2.3 million Shovel-Ready Capital Recovery & …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… N. Webster Street, Red Cloud) on Friday, October 7, 2022, for a ceremonial groundbreaking. The event celebrated the … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism Development Office, …
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