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Catherland by Shane Booth

… | 12am - Thursday, Jul 27, 2017 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House Auditoruim Gallery 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , … Booth completed a summer residency with the Willa Cather Foundation in 2016. The resulting work, a new exhibit … and remind us of the stories the great Willa Cather told about this magical land, and the people who tamed it. …
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Great Plains Mini Film Festival and Panel Discussion

… Cultural Endowment. Funding has also been provided to the Willa Cather Foundation from the National Endowment for the … the role of public art projects—everything from murals and sculpture to film and literature—as they relate to rural …
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Artist Reception for Shane Booth and Book Talk with Alan Wilkinson

… of one of the region's greatest writers, Mari Sandoz. His blog from that time formed the basis of the book, The Red …
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Crossroads: Change in Rural America

… 2022 | 9am - Thursday, Mar 31, 2022 | 5pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … How Public Art Reflects and Projects Rural Lives."   About the  Crossroads exhibit: In 1900, about 40% of … to Nebraska with funding support from the Shoemaker Family Foundation, Nebraska Cultural Endowment, Batten Trailer …
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The Song of the Lark Gala Dinner and Performance

… Image Saturday, Aug 15, 2015 | 5 - 8pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The Willa Cather Foundation’s Gala Dinner and Performance will take place … Music Series, will be present to introduce the program. About the Performers Michelle Dean (soprano) is currently a …
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Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman

… Image Image Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel … copies, was printed in the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter & Review in 1989.  When Dr. Steven Trout visited Red Cloud to …
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Annotations from the Archive: Emil Frei Windows Are Beautiful Inside—And Out!

… windows, both inside or outside the church! We talk about the windows often and their history as memorials to … window, for example, portrays the shepherd, significant because he had raised sheep himself in his native Virginia. The … the property of Grace Episcopal church," including a raised foundation for the addition of a basement and the west …
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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection

… Item Joins the Collection October 20, 2021 The Willa Cather Foundation Art Collection boasts nearly thirty original oil … Resurrection”), Harris joined four hundred other Cather enthusiasts for bus tours of Webster County literary sites, … writing and connected it to her own life. “When she writes about her childhood, you can’t help but think about yours . …
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Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions

… things with which we are most familiar that we know least about. Familiarity seems to dull the edge of our curiosity. … this great feast day of ours as a thing that came about because of a general sentiment and through a general … Red Cloud — Auld Family Collection, TX-46-001, Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National Willa …
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Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather

… Image Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather June 20, 2022 The centenary of One of Ours , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winner for fiction, allows us … of the American infantry’s defining battles—details about the death of Lieutenant Cather were relayed to his …
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