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Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The program will be held October 15-29, 2023, and …
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Willa Cather: Life & Literature
… Image Willa Cather, 9, taken in Virginia before moving to Nebraska Image Special presentation by Ashley Olson Special … special presentation by Ashley Olson, executive director of Nebraska’s National Willa Cather Center. In her discussion … years in Frederick County, Virginia, and formative years in Nebraska influenced the novels Sapphira and the Slave Girl …
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O Pioneers!
… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University … of Nebraska-Lincoln Opera Opera House Friday, Oct 20, 2023 | 7 - 10pm the Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster … Tickets UNL Opera presents Tyler Goodrich White’s O Pioneers! based on Willa Cather’s 1913 novel--her first …
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Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month
… Image October is American Archives Month! Annotations from the Archives: American … often centered on broad themes, rather than individual collections. This month, it seems fitting to reflect on the … the many individuals who have helped care for our archival collections and made them available for both research and …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes
… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the Willa … come and go, but the land is always here...” —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings … at rolsen@willacather.org or or (402) 746-2653. LODGING : We offer comfortable and unique historic lodging …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) — Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… the Congressional Record in 1969 by the two Senators from Nebraska.] It Began With a Letter Writing Campaign The WCPM … birth, chaired by Robert Knoll, of the University of Nebraska, Department of English. One more appeal was issued … would be issued September 20, 1973, at Red Cloud, Nebraska. The Philatelic Release announcing the stamp …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… recalled. “I was cast in an opera at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and fell in love with it.” After college, … Zei, my voice teacher and opera director at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Eva Likova, my voice teacher for … plot is loosely based on my life growing up on a farm in Nebraska and of Norwegian heritage. Many aspects of my life …
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Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives
… Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives … in the newly-formed Webster County. Several of our earliest collections feature museum objects and papers related to the … questions about the collection or to learn more about our collections which may not yet be online; you can reach Tracy …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration … second floor for the first time, an essential element of collections management The addition of new electrical … Home is the crown jewel of the Willa Cather Historic Sites and the best location to glean a more complete …
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