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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… of the Pavelka Farmstead was one of key components of the Campaign for the Future , and while Loomis has not seen the updated site in … of vital importance to Loomis, who allocated a multi-year campaign pledge to the Pavelka Farmstead rehabilitation …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy
… Silas was a founder of Red Cloud and a two term Governor of Nebraska. Much like the character she inspired, Lyra Garber … Cloud is a Certified Creative District as designated by the Nebraska Arts Council. As an important keystone of the … gifts and grants. Paired with an estimated $1 million in Nebraska Historic Tax Credits, total funds secured from all …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the … Hommage: Willa Cather , Red Cloud, NE: a special Red Cloud Opera House Gallery exhibit of international works honoring the …
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Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library
… in 2020-2021 through the National Willa Cather Center's Campaign for the Future. It is listed on the National Register of Historic …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… to any other American writer. While Cather moved away from Nebraska in 1896, her parents Charles and Mary Virginia … conservators from the Ford Conservation Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The project was supported by the State of Nebraska – Department of Economic Development and the Willa …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national treasure, one of only … National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… Highway 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. Read more about its ongoing restoration HERE . Take a virtual tour of …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… that the house will close on August 15 to facilitate the first comprehensive restoration in over fifty years. This project is made possible through a Save …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … gallery and exhibit areas and space for historic site tours that will highlight connections to Red Cloud’s history … Garber Hotel Garber will be a 26-room boutique hotel in downtown Red Cloud. The facility will help achieve tourism …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… the years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … Cloud’s history and connections to Willa Cather’s life and writing. The project is a key priority for the National …
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