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Willa Cather Celebration Weekend
… 20, as a national celebration of the 100th anniversary of My Ántonia . The Willa Cather Foundation's Ashley Olson, … wrote in a letter, the place “where I have done most of my best work” and where she is buried today. Thank you to … at Old Burying Ground Cather Exhibit at Melville Academy Museum Visit to High Mowing, where Cather wrote My …
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Willa Cather Country Tour & Seasonal Pairings
… prairie! Take a guided bus tour of seven sites related to My Ántonia , with executive director Ashley Olson. … transportation Guided tour of seven locations related to My Ántonia Three pairings of seasonal drinks and small bites A commemorative edition of My Ántonia Bring a friend to share the day as you learn …
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Artist Reception with Ken Anderson
Image Image Art Gallery Friday, Mar 23, 2018 | 6:30 - 7:30pm Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for light hors d’oeuvres, drinks and conversation with Ken Anderson and view his Freehand …
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Virtual Book Talk with Julie Olin-Ammentorp
… The House of Mirth and The Age of Innocence , and Cather’s My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop. Yet despite …
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Omaha to Red Cloud Bus Tour
… bus trip, you will be able to experience the beautiful “Divide” and tour Cather’s childhood home, as well as other … (East side of Shell gas station) 10:30 AM Arrive on “The Divide” and visit the Pavelka Farm (weather permitting) …
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Reception and Premiere of Prairie Songs
Image Sunday, May 5, 2019 | 4pm Great Plains Art Museum, Schorr President's Suite 1155 Q St Lincoln , NE 68508 United States Please join the Cather Project and the Willa Cather Foundation for the premiere of Prairie Songs: Remembering Ántonia …
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Annotations From the Archive: John Mallory Bates
… scientific-minded. Before her marriage she taught Astronomy and Mathematics at Wellesley College, the first professor … butterfly milkweed ( Asclepias tuberosa ) in her novel My Ántonia ; Bates didn’t believe it to be extant in the … to make the subject anything more than an incident in my life and a side issue on the nature study I love so …
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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… took a Bergers piece with her: a Cather-inspired scene from My Ántonia , with Blind d’Arnault taking the Red Cloud Opera … time for me and knowing you has been a blessing. I look at my blind pianist hanging on my bedroom wall and dream of Red Cloud.” Harris continued …
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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding
… “a kind of freemasonry,” as Willa Cather called it in My Ántonia . Their stories enhanced our understanding of … Ludlow Tennant, 1958: It was some eighty years ago that my grandfather, William Ludlow, a retired minister, …
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Annotations From the Archive: Soldiers' Letters
… time in getting to work on telling her cousin's story. My Ántonia was set to be published in September of that … of the illustrations. She enjoyed many wonderful reviews of My Ántonia , but by December she wrote to her editor, Ferris … story, which had been set aside previously as Cather began My Ántonia , and the other was “the soldier story.” One of …
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