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What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections

… Staff Reflections November 22, 2022 Some of our National Willa Cather Center staff reflect upon what they're grateful for … part of an organization that brings so much joy to the world with the arts, education, preservation, and so much …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… Image Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford … an internal restructuring. Learn more about Tracy and her new role—and what this means for the organization and for … like it was meant to be. Please explain more about your new role and title: how is it different from your former job …
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Ways of Reading: On the Road with Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project

… Tim Youd spent much of April in Red Cloud re-typing The Song of the Lark as part of his 100 Novels Project . That month, Tulsa … (pronounced you’d) perform a retyping of Willa Cather’s The Song of the Lark . Speaking of larks: Could Youd have ever …
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"Red Cloud circa 1900" on Display

… December 23, 2014 Currently on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is an original painting by Todd … 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 link …
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Remembering Our Fallen

… Museum near Ashland will be on display at the Red Cloud Opera House September 19-25. The exhibit includes photos of … for a complete traveling schedule. The author Willa Cather, who gave her commencement speech from the Red Cloud … affected by World War I and the death of her cousin, G.P. Cather. She won a Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours which was …
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2011 Season Pass

… from the Strategic Air and Space Museum and will feature photographs of 98 soldiers from Nebraska and western Iowa. …
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Exhibition and Reception Offer Preview of Artwork by Hastings Area Artists

… November 9, 2015 A new exhibit on display at the Red Cloud Opera House boasts a wide range of specialties and mediums … the Red Cloud Opera House at 402-746-2641 or visit www.WillaCather.org. Programming at the Willa Cather Foundation’s Red Cloud Opera House is made possible …
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Social Networking 1890

… Houses in their Heyday,” will be featured during the 2011 Willa Cather Spring Conference themed “Willa Cather and Her … Cather wrote in the Diamond Jubilee edition of the Omaha World-Herald on October 27, 1929. It was later re-published …
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25th Anniversary of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program

… of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program April 18, 2011 Willa Cather Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Norma … Norma Ross Walter. Walter served in the Navy (Waves) during World War II. After the war, she graduated with a B.A. from …
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Music on the Prairie

… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the world she knew best, she turned for inspiration to the …
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