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Volunteer

… are some of the ways you can become involved:  Red Cloud Opera House Volunteers Do you enjoy arts programming? Join our … group of volunteers who make shows at the Red Cloud Opera House go off without a hitch. Tasks include greeting …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 03/18/2024

Our Campaign for the Future

… and education staff, grown our endowment, and restored four historic sites. Now we turn our attention to restoration of the  Willa Cather Childhood Home , …
Posted: 04/06/2023
Last Updated: 03/08/2024

O.C. and Evangeline King Case

… effective manner before a jury. He served one term as a Nebraska state senator. In the mid-1880s, Case began to be … the lives of hundreds of students and teachers across Nebraska, including Willa Cather, who remembered her teacher …
Posted: 02/25/2024
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

The Potter Family

… too hard to saw. Anyway, I never knew of them using it, but uncle saved and sawed up the cottonwood to build his home of … then 14 years of age, drove the other. We arrived at my uncle's, John Q. Potter, early in October, 1875 after being …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

The Thomas Family

… Thomas The Thomas Family Abraham Thomas was a pioneer in Nebraska's Cass County, coming from Iowa after the close of … for nearly twenty years and continued in this career across Nebraska and Colorado, eventually moving to Oklahoma, where … his practice in Red Cloud, Dr. Thomas was president of the Nebraska Dental Association, and he campaigned for dental …
Posted: 02/25/2024
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

The Foster Family

… Wyoming run. He died while aboard, just outside Ravenna, Nebraska. Blanch Foster (1886–?) married Oran Goens of …
Posted: 02/25/2024
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

Virtual Author Series: Chris Harding Thornton

… past in Little Underworld , a new noir mystery from Nebraska novelist Chris Harding Thornton! Hear an excerpt … this early spring event. Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The views expressed in this …
Posted: 01/02/2024
Last Updated: 02/22/2024

Making a Place Exhibit Opening!

… the Stockade artifacts on display Explore local history on Nebraska Statehood Day! Special Events Friday, Mar 1, 2024 | … History of Red Cloud , on March 1, 2024!  As we celebrate Nebraska's Statehood Day, we hope you will join us to dig … founder, Silas Garber, who went on to serve two terms as Nebraska’s governor. Cather became acquainted with Lyra and …
Posted: 01/29/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… lengthy and labor-intensive, it allows an archivist—and by extension, the archives’ users—to synthesize all the … dusty back side of it remembered the little Bohemian maid (“Hired girls we called them”) who had befriended her in her early …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library

… Cather studied Victor Hugo, in French, at the University of Nebraska Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family …
Posted: 02/05/2024
Last Updated: 02/06/2024

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