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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 … our archivist with any questions about the collection or to learn more about our collections which may not yet be …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national treasure, one of only twenty-two National Historic Landmarks in Nebraska … years. The Cather house is vividly described in The Song of the Lark , “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” The National …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… November of 2021, urged on by a recommendation of the Nebraska Arts Council, Betty exhibited forty mixed media … Walker Gallery in the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. Her exhibit The Ties That Bind is currently on … was a Cooper Foundation Award winning teacher, the 1993 Nebraska Teacher of the Year, and a Disney Award Teacher. …
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Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell
… our online bookstore— Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About David McKay Powell David …
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Novels
… Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen, at … 2019 Document My Ántonia Classroom Resource 9.63 MB The Song of the Lark Thea's Pursuit of Artistic Success "If youth did not …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… and underpinning prepared the Potter Block building to support the eventual return of a third floor that was lost … stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… was completed in 2020 prepared the historic building to support the return of a third floor that was lost to fire in … years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
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The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux
… inspired by passages from Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and … Conference. It is made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Artists The Bel Canto …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History
… 11, 2023 | 8 - 9pm Jaffrey Meetinghouse 15 Laban Ainsworth Way Jaffrey , NH 42544 United States Learn More As part of … stainless steel. His works are included in many public and private collections and have been exhibited nationally and …
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