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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift
… health advocate for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. With more free time on her hands, Kohout travels … Manan, New Brunswick, with friends she met through Cather events. She looks forward to rekindling those friendships … that now enrich my life.” If you would like additional information about the Cather Legacy Society , or if you have …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related … Cover Eugene Field Financial Document OBJ-50-1000-009 Money order to Willa Cather Document OBJ-50-1000-010 … Lincoln, Neb. Brooks, E.S. Historic Boys: Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times 1896 South Ward; …
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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
… Image A Willa Cather Writers Residency Event Author Series Thursday, Oct … Online Now Help us welcome three writers from our first Willa Cather Residency for Writers cohort as they share … Nine Women Writers Begin Again by Joanna Biggs explores the writing habits and working conditions of notable women …
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Annotations from the Archive: Back to School
… out until the sun dips, finally, below the western-most prairie hills and the blue hour deepens to black. During … and returned to school. In just such a moment, Willa Cather’s earliest known letter was written at the end of … who had moved to California with her husband and daughter. Cather bemoans her return to school, and with both her …
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School Field Trips
… Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for … on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Take part in an archival learning activity. During a … of country tour stops as weather and transportation permit. Walk the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie . Complete additional …
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Join Our Team
… of the National Willa Cather Center, grow museum and event attendance, and increase occupancy and restaurant … graphics and video, to promote exhibits, collections, events, lodging, dining, and educational programs Maintain … filled. To apply, send a cover letter, résumé, and contact information for three professional references to …
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Meet Our 2025 Humanities Interns!
… with B.A.s in English and history. She is pursuing work in museums and archival research and would like to work toward a … the publishing field as a copyeditor. Jamie says, "I can usually be found working on my latest quilt with my cat … more about our Humanities Intern program, read here or contact Rachel Olson, director of education and engagement, …
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"Oil and Water Don’t Mix: Energy, Infrastructure, and the Great Lakes"
… Image A Free Talk With Jeffrey Insko International Seminar Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025 | 7 - 8pm CT University of … Room 7820 Milwaukee , WI United States More About Our 19th International Willa Cather Seminar This event, part of the …
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2024 Writers Cohort Announced
… be October 13-27 in Red Cloud June 11, 2024 The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to announce members of the second … public defender lends urgency to her fiction. Her life and writing are rooted in a strong sense of place, community and …
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