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Annotations From the Archives: Christmas in Red Cloud

… Christmas toys, mufflers, handkerchiefs, pens, whistles, books, and more. Santa Claus distributed the presents to … archives hold a large collection of Christmas cards that she sent to her loved ones. (We have featured reproductions … in college, writing for the Nebraska State Journal , she wrote: It is not a very great while till Christmas now. One …
Posted: 12/10/2024
Last Updated: 12/11/2024

Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month

… though, let’s think small. Since we will soon kick off our My Ántonia Big Read activities, let’s start there and focus on the myriad things we’ve learned about the novel—and its … editions of each one, and the artwork that was featured in My Ántonia. All of these publication-related items make up …
Posted: 09/29/2024
Last Updated: 10/01/2024

Marimba Sol de Chiapas

… 68970 United States Reserve Tickets Admission is free for children and students through 12th grade! Bring the whole … Community College-Hastings.  Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is also made possible … about Marimba Sol de Chiapas ADA Accessibility The National Willa Cather Center is ADA accessible. We offer physical, …
Posted: 11/13/2023
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

"Books Old and New"

… Image The NWCC Bookstore features every book written by Willa Cather or about Willa Cather—and a wide selection of other books, too. Image Some children's books in the Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Willa Cather …
Posted: 08/09/2024
Last Updated: 08/09/2024

Missoula Children's Theatre presents: Peter and Wendy

… when purchased in advance and $17 the day of the show. Children's tickets grade 12 and under are free with the … purchase of an adult ticket. Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with … of their love and support. ADA Accessibility The National Willa Cather Center is ADA accessible. We offer physical, …
Posted: 11/13/2023
Last Updated: 07/01/2024

Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Image Guided Three Building Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 60 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 07/01/2024

Historic Sites

… 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 … Catholic church in Red Cloud. The church was built in 1883 and used until 1903. The design is modest and simple, with …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Beneath the Wide-Open

… Expressing the energy, form, and grandeur of the Midwestern sky Art Gallery Tuesday, Mar 19 - Saturday, May 11, 2024 | All day “The sky was as full of motion and change as the desert beneath … sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky. The landscape one longed for when one was …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 04/18/2024

Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library

… the Pasha" in her 1915 novel, The Song of the Lark. Image Willa Cather wrote her name and the year 1882 in this school … in the last decade or more, is another part of the National Willa Cather Center’s collection of books associated with … and education. Several candid photographs of the Cather children reading together were taken inside and on the …
Posted: 02/05/2024
Last Updated: 02/06/2024

Pavelka Farmstead

… the cave; Antonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children waited. We were standing outside talking, when they … Highway 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one … Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather’s most famous character and the namesake for …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

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