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Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather was first published in 1951 in The World of … to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Reserve Tickets Welcome to Scott Kirby's  Main Street Souvenirs , a musical … is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs. About the Performer A native of Urbana, Ohio, Scott Kirby …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 03/23/2026

Finding Aids

… copy Manuscript   Clippings Clippings and ephemera   Conference Photos Photographs   Exhibition Catalog Printed … Mildred Bennett 16 cassette tapes including recordings from Spring Conference Recorded music and lectures Inventory of … newsletters Copyedited pages for index and sources Box 19—Spring Festival programs and recordings Box 20—Mildred …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Whispers of Home

… Image Lady of the House | Collage mixed media on watercolor paper Image Echoes … Aug 4, 2026 | All day www.WillaCather.org Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … and Meaning."  We will welcome Susan Hart to the Red Cloud Opera House gallery on Friday, June 5, for a gallery …
Posted: 02/20/2026
Last Updated: 02/21/2026

Opening Plenary Session: Ann Lundberg

… A World Above the World: Willa Cather at Mesa Verde in 1915 Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 1 - 1:45pm CT National … , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th Annual Spring Conference Kick off the 70th Annual Willa Cather …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known worldwide as a novelist, her first … the time April Twilights was published in 1903, Cather was teaching high school in Pittsburgh. Though she had initially … hold a number of poetry typescripts, including unpublished works like “The Easter Rabbit” and “I Cannot Say, Forget.” …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Helicotylenchus, the "spiral" nematode, collected at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie A special science exhibition in the … Dr. Mullin is a Massachusetts native who loves teaching about plant pathology, mycology, and nematology. Byron Adams …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Dustin Mater

… of Fame: An Exhibition of Native Pop Art at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House Gallery. At the show, … and Cherokee Nation member Tom Farris approached him about participating in 49 Minutes of Fame , Mater says he …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

The Field, The Fire: an exhibition by Travis Hencey

… to be held in conjunction with the 69th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference. The conference, Cather and the Readerly … Depot.  Though this event is part of the Willa Cather Spring Conference, the exhibition and artist reception are …
Posted: 03/22/2024
Last Updated: 08/28/2024

Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… to do despite the struggles presented by the pandemic. In terms of furthering our mission, virtual programming allows … local and regional residents? Engagement can be a nebulous term, and to a certain degree, I like it that way. I guess …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

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