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Cather Birthday Celebrations
Image Cather Birthday Celebrations October 28, 2013 Willa Cather's 140th birthday is Saturday, December 7th. As a way of celebrating her place in American culture and raising some financial support for her Foundation, would you consider hosting a party in …
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Turn the Page Literary Tour
Image Turn the Page Literary Tour July 3, 2013 The Willa Cather State Historic Site/Red Cloud Opera House is one of 80 attractions included in the 2013 Nebraska Passport. The program, created by the Nebraska Tourism Commission, encourages travelers to …
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Showing at The Lark
Image Showing at The Lark February 11, 2014 Heralded as Willa Cather's first great novel, O Pioneers! is coming off of a banner year in 2013. Not only was the book named as the "One Book One Nebraska" selection, but the novel also celebrated its 100th …
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On Display in the Gallery
Image Image On Display in the Gallery December 3, 2013 Currently on view in the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is an exhibition by Lincoln artist, Gary Pummel. Mr. Pummel utilizes a painting technique where both the oil paints and the canvas are kept warm, …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference
… the reverse of what Cather says of Clement Sebastian in Lucy Gayheart : he "had missed the deepest of all companionships, …
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7th Annual Prairie Writers' Workshop
Image Image 7th Annual Prairie Writers' Workshop January 14, 2014 Mark your calendars for the 7th annual Prairie Writers' Workshop, to be be held May 14 - 18, 2014 in Red Cloud, Nebraska. This year, our workshop will be led by poet and editrix Glenna …
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Two Exhibits on Display Now
… Image Image Two Exhibits on Display Now April 28, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to …
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Willa Cather's Red Cloud: A Virtual Tour
Image Willa Cather's Red Cloud: A Virtual Tour February 5, 2014 We are proud to announce the launch of Willa Cather's Red Cloud , our new, content-rich multimedia virtual tour of the sites that inspired Nebraska's foremost author. This valuable resource …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights
… opened Thursday with a day of scholarly presentations on Cather, her contemporaries, and the literary environment. We … morning we welcomed our Norma Ross Walter and Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarship winners and their families to … her exhibit It Happened Here , currently on display in the Gallery of the Red Cloud Opera House. Both exhibits showcase …
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From Our Collection: Andrews Opera Co.
… the importance of the Red Cloud Opera House to a young Willa Cather. In a 1929 letter to friend and journalist Harvey … Currently on view now in the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery are some of the posters from the Andrews Opera …
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