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Annotations from the Archive: 1937 Coronation Program Emerges

… before she married her employer William Vestey, who had just been made a baron. Lord and Lady Vestey attended the … used to make Lady Vestey’s coronation gowns. Within the pages of the programme are official portraits of the new … procession route. To view this or other collection items, contact our archivist, Tracy Sanford Tucker, at …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

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 …
Posted: 02/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/11/2023

Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit

… our mission to preserve Willa Cather's legacy through education, preservation, and the arts. Gallery exhibitions …
Posted: 04/21/2023
Last Updated: 05/05/2023

Free Author Talk: Bruce Whitacre

… House Monday, Apr 17, 2023 | 1pm Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … the talk. —Purchase The Elk in the Glade  from our National Willa Cather Center Bookstore or online here — …
Posted: 02/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/03/2023

Celebrate Prairie Spring!

… Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, and a screening of … by Nebraska filmmaker John O'Keefe. Jude Martindale, our gallery artist, will be on hand to talk about her …
Posted: 02/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2023

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 …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023

Ways of Reading: On the Road with Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project

… of the Los Angeles-based Artillery magazine, visited the Cather literary sites and prairie landscapes where Youd … Tim Youd, he was sitting at a metal table outside an art gallery in Chinatown, tap-tap-tapping away on a portable … to watch Youd (pronounced you’d) perform a retyping of Willa Cather’s The Song of the Lark . Speaking of larks: …
Posted: 07/25/2022
Last Updated: 08/09/2022

"Red Cloud circa 1900" on Display

… 23, 2014 Currently on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is an original painting by Todd Williams, entitled … calendar, which is available for purchase in-store at Cather Books & Gifts. During the early 20th century, Red … County, and the childhood hometown of American author Willa Cather. The "horse street railway" was an important …
Posted: 12/23/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Photography by Jorn Olsen on Exhibit at the Red Cloud Opera House

… A new exhibition on display through May 3, 2015 in the Art Gallery of the Red Cloud Opera House features stunning … cowboys moving cattle, and tourist destinations such as the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie and the Starke Round Barn. Jorn …
Posted: 04/10/2015
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Remembering Our Fallen

… Air & Space Museum near Ashland will be on display at the Red Cloud Opera House September 19-25. The exhibit includes … each week in 2011 and is also scheduled into 2012. Visit www.SASMuseum.com for a complete traveling schedule. …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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