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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist
… every day is Ask-An-Archivist Day. Below, our archivist, Tracy Sanford Tucker, answers the questions she gets most often. How do …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
… at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather … to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the Willa Cather … are audible laughs at moments like receiving a phone call at Red Cloud’s Green Acres Motel from the owner telling …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… A new permanent exhibit "We turned to leave the cave; Ántonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children … cave into the sunlight. It made me dizzy for a moment." - My Ántonia Image Located in rural Webster County, near … Sponsor Benefits Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark. Set of notecards featuring …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… the history of the community and its intersections with Willa Cather’s life and art. The facility will help achieve … and the Garber's connections to Willa Cather’s life and writing. The Red Cloud Creative Hub Image In addition to …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift
… an emotion that I can relate to. Her use of the language is simple, but evocative. She was a craftsman, but she makes me …
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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… & Merchants Bank As we mark the publication centenary of Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , a new permanent exhibit for the … in A Lost Lady . The bank is used in two of Cather's other writings: the short story "Two Friends," and the novel Lucy …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
… near a local penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held … was published in May, 2023. (Photo credit: Hillery Stone) Learn more about Joanna Biggs Richard Scott Larson Featured … will be released in the fall of 2025. Her three previous collections of short fiction are What We Do With the …
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Annotations from the Archive: Back to School
… reveries and returned to school. In just such a moment, Willa Cather’s earliest known letter was written at the end of … of the author: a fifteen year old girl, caught between the worlds of adults and children, her own earnest and curious …
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School Field Trips
… School Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for … our permanent exhibit American Bittersweet: The Life and Writing of Willa Cather . Browse the current exhibit on …
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Join Our Team
… Since its founding in 1955, the Foundation has been headquartered in Cather's hometown of rural Red Cloud, Nebraska. … members at all experience levels who share our values of Connection, Creativity, Inclusiveness, Learning, … Curation Orient guests to our bookstore, exhibit, and art gallery spaces Encourage visitors to sign our guestbook as …
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