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Local artists' exhibit at the Red Cloud Opera House

… Red Cloud Opera House May 13, 2016 The 61st annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, “‘Both Bitter and Sweet’: Cather, Literature, and the Great War,” will focus on World … mixed media, and photography. The beautifully depicted prairie landscapes lure viewers into the exhibit and creates …
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  "We come and go, but the land is … we are surrounded by wide open horizons and the natural world of the prairie. In our state, an estimated 98% of land …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… Image "A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese July 1, 2019 … courses. Their inaugural June 2019 publication of A Lost Lady in Brazilian Portuguese, Uma mulher perdida , has …
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Celebrate National Poetry Month

… Image Celebrate National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 Willa Cather published April Twilights , her first book of poetry, in 1903. Even after …
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Lynn R. Wolfe: A Retrospective

… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center is honored to remember the legacy of Red … Wyoming, and Texas. He served for two-and-a-half years in World War II as a photo intelligence officer assigned to the …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… outreach project, as well as on the front lines of tour and visitor engagement in our bookstore. Thara is also … a street that was brick when it got closer to the church (a 3 minute walk if I wasn’t walking with my grandparents). … I want to have a job on top of that. I like being busy and building relationships with coworkers. MAGGIE —My internship …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Photographer, and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in … teachers…(they) brought a deep knowledge of Cather and her world to conversations and more formal occasions, and they …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… Art in Winston-Salem. Those paintings, and that preserved home, gave me lots of vital clues about how people in … visual images. Cather writes with very concrete details of place and time—carriages, streets, furniture. She gives you … the clothes they wear and the art they have in their homes. Her writing also utilizes very cinematic, dramatic …
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Autumn Offerings for Educators

… Image Autumn Offerings for Educators August 17, 2020 It is … more educational resources, including additional virtual galleries like this one and a mobile app to enhance both …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
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