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Music on the Prairie

… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of … at www.WillaCather.org. Place-Based Identity: A creative-nonfiction workshop focused on connections between self and …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference May 19, 2020 Join us as we welcome Alex Ross, Music Critic for The New Yorker , back to Red Cloud as … His talk, "Willa Cather, Olive Fremstad, and the Singer in Fiction," will focus on the world of Cather's singers, …
Posted: 02/19/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image 56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference February 7, 2011 In May 1916, … popular culture of her day. From her enjoyment of popular music, movies, and books, to her writings about actresses … Cloud will feature popular songs and stories from Cather's fiction. On Friday night, Charles Smith, Fritz Mountford, …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009

… Image Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009 July 22, 2008 WISDOM IN THE LATER NEBRASKA FICTION:  OBSCURE DESTINIES, LUCY GAYHEART, AND "THE BEST … Episcopal Church 6:00 p.m . -- Cider, Beer, Brats, and Music, Burlington Depot --Woody Guthrie program by Mike …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/22/2014

2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping Literary … June 5–7, 2014 | Red Cloud, Nebraska The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, popular … p.m. Foraging on the Cather Prairie 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Gallery talks with Peter Brown and Catherine Meier 4:30 …
Posted: 09/11/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Finding Aids

… Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, … Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska.  Subjects: short stories Cather genealogy Willa Cather personal effects … of books, limited editions, and books by other authors but selected by Cather for gifts are included in this …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… with Sarah Arneson Red Cloud’s Very Own Operatic Soprano August 15, 2023 Sarah Arneson was born and raised in Red Cloud … to Cather’s works, this recent interview reveals more about Red Cloud’s own special artist's musical interests, … of Cather's character, ‘Thea’ with my own.” Sarah knew Mildred Bennett in Red Cloud, who was her father's high …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell

… her life. —Order Cather and Opera   HERE from our online bookstore— Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… out of life. At first I rebelled at some things, I had to learn that every editor is not a Mr. Gere or a Mr. Jones. But I have learned that now and have resigned myself to the fact. I … this winter and I am doing my work better. That is I am learning to keep still and do just what I'm told. Of course …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

56th Annual Spring Conference

… Annual Spring Conference March 10, 2011 The 56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Coming April 29-30 Red Cloud, … popular culture of her day. From her enjoyment of popular music, movies, and books, to her writings about actresses … Cloud will feature popular songs and stories from Cather's fiction. On Friday April 29, Charles Smith, Fritz Mountford, …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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