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NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects
… and descriptions necessary for creating the mobile tour apps on the Cuseum platform. Designed to enhance guided tours for Red Cloud visitors or to stand alone as an … the American Bittersweet exhibit, or take the self-guided town tour, as well as listening to audio clips and viewing …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… tours A special event at the recently restored Pavelka Farmstead, a setting from the final scenes of the novel NEA …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed
… Taos Arts Colony,” by Ernest L. Blumenschein. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107304184/blumenschein-taos/ “Voices of … the Valle: Prejudice and Reconciliation" series, by Taos News . In this series, JuanIsidro Concha of Taos News interviews artists, educators, and others about their …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about … Willa Cather Childhood Home reopened for tours on December 7, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s 150th birthday. The … and extensive repairs to the windows and doors sealed the building envelope, which will limit exposure to the elements …
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Historic Sites
… an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family … restored exterior finishes, but will also offer accessible tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went … removing redundant facilities from major lines. To save the building from destruction, it was moved from its original …
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The Foster Family
… home on Red Cloud's Elm Street; she sometimes worked out of town as a nurse-companion. John worked as a laborer, a … By all accounts, the family was beloved among Red Cloud's townspeople. Early photos show that black and white children … as a civil rights leader. In 1910, he and his band began touring with the Omaha Chamber of Commerce as they traveled …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather … performances, wrote criticism for concerts and the dramatic arts for Pittsburgh Daily Leader , sent some of the same … Solved: Willa Cather's Violent Self-Construction." Violence, the Arts, and Willa Cather. Ed. Joesph R. Urgo and …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… will create a more immersive destination to discover family artifacts and encounter the lived world of the Cather … home is preserved for future generations to discover family artifacts and to encounter the lived world of the Cather … of nationally significant historic properties and collections. The Save America’s Treasures grant uses revenue …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas … lost, will later use this event in one of her most famous novels, My Antonia . 1882 — Red Cloud becomes a division … many immigrants in the region and listening to their stories. 1884 — Willa Cather and her family move into town. …
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Book Club Resources
… would also love to welcome your book club to Cather’s hometown! Take a tour of the town that raised Cather and peek into historical sites that …
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