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Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers

… Image Bicycle Races Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers March 6, 2025 Think …
Posted: 03/03/2025
Last Updated: 05/26/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for her 1918 novel. The floor … was restored to its period of significance in 2021. The foundation was stabilized, lighting and mechanical systems … cellar, which is an important symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 04/30/2025

Donna K. Gower

… innovative programming which supports and empowers foster children, their families, and alumni impacted by the child … and community engagement. Gower's appreciation for Willa Cather began with an in-depth author study project … she said. "I'm passionate about the mission of the National Willa Cather Center because it preserves and celebrates …
Posted: 02/12/2025
Last Updated: 02/14/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… popular as a form of education and entertainment for both children and adults. Willa Cather created several of these using advertising … and cards of merit from both school and Sunday school. In Willa Cather’s albums, the characters on the cards were …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… the opening of the feature film adaptation of her 1923 novel, A Lost Lady. It was the first of her works to be … you can get a very high price for the film rights of "The Song of the Lark" I'll consent to the sale," she wrote to her editor …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

Guided Seasonal Tour

… While  My Ántonia takes place in the late 19th Century, its themes of enduring friendship and tenacity in the face of …
Posted: 08/23/2024
Last Updated: 01/03/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Christmas in Red Cloud

… in Red Cloud December 10, 2024 In Webster County during Willa Cather’s childhood, Christmas traditions differed from … programs that featured songs and recitations by the children. The Webster County Argus reported that the 1890 … they were often tied onto the tree's branches! We know that Willa Cather enjoyed Christmas and thought often of her …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 12/11/2024

Finding Aids

…     Willa Cather Childhood Home Plate (1977)     WCPM metal flower keychain     WCMP pencils     Lucy Gayheart …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/14/2024

Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month

… Image American Archives Month is celebrated each October Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month September 30, 2024 October is American …
Posted: 09/29/2024
Last Updated: 10/01/2024

Marimba Sol de Chiapas

… 68970 United States Reserve Tickets Admission is free for children and students through 12th grade! Bring the whole … Community College-Hastings.  Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is also made possible … about Marimba Sol de Chiapas ADA Accessibility The National Willa Cather Center is ADA accessible. We offer physical, …
Posted: 11/13/2023
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

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