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Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… chapters of Kirby’s program will feature Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center, photos and stories of the town, and the …
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Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our … children, as well as some unidentified people. Diplomas and teaching certificates, commencement program for Roscoe and …
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Whispers of Home

… Gallery Monday, May 18 - Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026 | All day www.WillaCather.org Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 North … a solo show featuring the abstract collage and mixed media works of Nebraska artist Susan Hart.  Previously, Hart's … throughout the state. Recently, she has been involved in teaching and making art with her four grandchildren. Hart is …
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Opening Plenary Session: Ann Lundberg

… Image Ann Lundberg In A World Above the World: Willa Cather at Mesa Verde in 1915 Spring Conference Thursday, Jun … ranger, about Cather at Mesa Verde. As a professor of American Literature, Ann studies the literature of …
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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known worldwide as a novelist, her first published work was … New York Times and other national papers and journals, as well as locally in Pittsburgh. Her good friend George Seibel … untitled poems.  A manuscript of “The Swedish Mother” is a well-loved poem that was added to the collection in the 1923 …
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Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Prairie A special science exhibition in the West Atrium Art Gallery Monday, Mar 17 - Saturday, May 17, 2025 | All day The … The focus on nematodes of the prairie expands the sense of place in landscapes. The diversity in the prairie nematode …
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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 … with his creative endeavors, Mater has also ventured into teaching graphic design and Southeastern Native art workshops. Although the classes are currently on hold due to …
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The Field, The Fire: an exhibition by Travis Hencey

… in those years. Simultaneously familiar and fresh, these works featured aged paper and book components in new … exhibition to be held in conjunction with the 69th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference. The conference, Cather and … to his studies at Chadron State College in 2014 to explore teaching and to refocus on visual arts. Travis is currently …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… oversees the Red Cloud Opera House season of events, plans conferences and seminars, and fosters relationships with … events and discussions coming together for our 68th annual Spring Conference, and the 18th Willa Cather International …
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Music on the Prairie

… between self and place With Angela L. Glover, Artist-in-residency June 2-5, 2011 The 4th annual Prairie Writers’ … L. Glover of Simpson College will serve as the artist-in-residency for this year’s event. Three-hour classes will be held daily throughout the residency and writers will be encouraged to visit the Willa …
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