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Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and the Red Cloud Opera House. Visitors will also have an opportunity to explore two … guests the opportunity to deepen their core knowledge about Willa Cather's early life in the Nebraska town that …
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Historic Sites

… author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family moved in. … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … Carrie, Mary, and Irene Miner. The Miners inspired the Harling family of My Ántonia . Cather dedicated My Ántonia …
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Red Cloud Opera House

… Image Red Cloud Opera House "When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the … a $1.1 endowment campaign for program and operational support. The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded …
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Press Room

… that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, … McKeeby House Pavelka Farmstead  (part of our “ Country Tour ”) Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Programs and services include regular guided  historic site tours , conservation of the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial …
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Gregory Summers, "Frivolities of Summers"

… Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Thursday, Feb 4, 2016 | 8am - Tuesday, Mar 29, 2016 … also includes a small selection of paintings depicting the Cather historic sites in Webster County and some of his … currently lives in Overland Park, KS, and visits his family in Blue Hill, NE, frequently. …
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From the Permanent Collection: John Blake Bergers

… Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Jan 22, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Feb 12, … in our permanent collection were donated to the Willa Cather Foundation by the artist himself and his family, this piece comes to us from the estate of acclaimed …
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The Song of the Lark Gala Dinner and Performance

… Saturday, Aug 15, 2015 | 5 - 8pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … at the Gala Dinner will feature a performance entitled The Song of the Lark , a song cycle by Barlow Bradford that received its …
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Crossroads: Change in Rural America

… Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Friday, Feb 18, 2022 | 9am - Thursday, Mar 31, 2022 … St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center is excited to announce  Crossroads: Change in … to Nebraska with funding support from the Shoemaker Family Foundation, Nebraska Cultural Endowment, Batten …
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Catherland Through My Lens

… Image Art Gallery Friday, Jan 11, 2019 | 12am - Monday, Apr 1, 2019 | 12am Catherland Through My Lens is currently on display at the … She runs a corn/soy and cow/calf operation alongside family. Rasser is owner of the noted Starke Round Barn. She …
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The Art Connection

… Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Friday, Feb 5, 2021 | 12am - Wednesday, Apr 14, 2021 … raise cattle and crops south of Red Cloud, near the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, and many of her paintings reflect … and light in her art.  Sally Jurgensmier was raised on the family farm in central Nebraska, and her roots have never …
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