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Annotations from the Archive: Webster County Collections
… materials that were central to our understanding of early Red Cloud and Willa Cather’s adolescence here, as well as her … people and places we can only guess about. For those who visit in person, the NWCC has provided a book to record any …
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Annotations from the Archive: Emil Frei Windows Are Beautiful Inside—And Out!
… continued work on several of our historic sites here in Red Cloud, we had the opportunity to reach out to Emil Frei & … examine the windows at Grace Episcopal Church. During his visits, he evaluated their condition, performed some minor …
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Celebrating Sandhill Cranes: An Exhibition by Jude Martindale
… return of the cranes to the Central Flyway! We hope you'll visit the Red Cloud Opera House gallery to view this exhibit before or …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… Image Image 10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather! April 26, 2023 Experience the prairie world of writer Willa Cather in Red Cloud, Nebraska! This …
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Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost
… trees and plan out useful and honorable futures for the Red Cloud boys and girls. There is nothing for us to do now but … school principal while Cather attended. Cather planned to visit Red Cloud in 1909 for the May commencement, but her …
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"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package
… idea of Willa Cather and the Great Plains. Come witness the sites and sounds that changed American literature. Take a … of Cather’s childhood that inspired her writing; sit on the historic train station benches at the Burlington Depot; and … the nation’s largest collection of nationally designated historic sites dedicated to an American author, you are …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first … In addition to supervising a team of programming and visitor services staff, Rachel organizes the Teacher … Institute and Author Series programs, oversees the Red Cloud Opera House season of events, plans conferences and …
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William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber
… 29, 2022 Literature enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center will soon have access … amenities. Guests can look forward to overnight stays in Red Cloud at a charming boutique hotel, thanks in large part to …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 3 TITLE: Studies of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Charlotte S. McClure, … of Grace AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13 John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15 WCPM announces 1985 trip …
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Janet Maruhn
… Maruhn Tour Guide Janet Maruhn was born and raised in the Red Cloud area. After working for 40 years, she and her husband, … tour guide and is enjoying the worldwide guests who come to visit Red Cloud and view the various Willa Cather related …
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