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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… County, near Bladen, Nebraska, the farmstead served as the setting for the final scenes of My Ántonia . Anna Sadilek … was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for her 1918 … Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark. Set of notecards featuring illustrations by …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… exhibit, Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud , about the history of the community and its intersections with Willa Cather’s life and art. The facility will help achieve …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift
… me. Her writing continues to speak to me. In any work I can find an emotion that I can relate to. Her use of the … the first time I went out on a visit to the properties, and people read passages from Cather’s writing at each place. It …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played a … to collections, we recognize that there's something special about a personal visit to the archives, where the documents …
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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… Bank As we mark the publication centenary of Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , a new permanent exhibit for the … Cloud through subjects that are both present and absent in Cather's fiction. The exhibit will explore topics that … and homesteading; banking and the Panic of 1893; and early preservation efforts led by the National Willa Cather …
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The Opus 76 Quartet
… Opera House Friday, Sep 5, 2025 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … available . Please contact Hotel Garber directly to inquire about remaining room availability. This show is generously …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
… Image A Willa Cather Writers Residency Event Author Series Thursday, Oct … penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held local … senior editor at Harper’s Magazine and her book of essays about women writers, A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women …
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Annotations from the Archive: Back to School
… sheep and hastened to the field. And there, faithful to his trust was the poor old dog, half starved but still paceing …
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School Field Trips
… School Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for students of all ages and grade levels! Whether learning about Willa Cather and Nebraska history for the first time, …
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Missoula Children's Theatre Presents Red Riding Hood
… and be prepared to stay until 2:15 p.m., just in case. About the Show Over the river and through the woods to … County Community Hospital. Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the …
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