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Our Campaign for the Future

… stay longer to enjoy the museum and all that Cather loved about Webster County. Fundraising has reached 87% of the … of $1,000 or more will be recognized on a donor wall. More About the Hotel Garber Project A Generous Kickstart to the … of our supports, this project is now fully funded. We welcome contributions for ongoing preservation of the home. …
Posted: 04/06/2023
Last Updated: 03/08/2024

Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong

Image Exploring the museum exhibits: Paul Giamatti with Director of Education Rachel Olsen Image Picnic on the Prairie: Giamatti and Wong with NWCC Leadership Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong August 29, 2019 Actors Paul Giamatti and Clara …
Posted: 08/29/2019
Last Updated: 03/08/2024

Holcomb-Arneson Family

Image Mary Holcomb Arneson Image Mary Holcomb Arneson Homestead Patent Image 1926 Old Settlers Picnic at Malick Park Holcomb-Arneson Family Joseph C. Holcomb came to the Walnut Creek area of Webster County (southwest of Red Cloud) in 1870. A year later, …
Posted: 02/27/2024
Last Updated: 03/01/2024

Ludlow Family

… management of the yard to his sons, Charles S. Ludlow and Benjamin P. Ludlow. Brick Making As an Early Red Cloud … house but still close to the creek. I am deeply indebted to Ben Pegg, now eighty five years old, for some of this early …
Posted: 02/27/2024
Last Updated: 03/01/2024

O.C. and Evangeline King Case

Image Evangeline King, Red Cloud educator Image Oliver C. and Evangeline King Case, at home Image Evangeline King Case O.C. and Evangeline King Case Evangeline Jane King (1860–1907), often found in the Red Cloud newspapers as Eva J. King, was an …
Posted: 02/25/2024
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

The Potter Family

… Street business district. Later J.Q. and Jacob opened the first grist mill west of Beatrice after they constructed, … War was on now and my father volunteered and spent three years in the service until the close of the war. He was … Orleans; N. F. Potter, Alma; twenty-six grandchildren, fifty great grandchildren.” (By Attorney Jas. S. Gilham) …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

The Thomas Family

… the building of the stockade, and he later built the first log cabin in Elm Creek precinct. He married Mary Ann … Alonzo Thomas (1874–1971). Elmer was born in his father's log house and became a dentist with a distinguished career; …
Posted: 02/25/2024
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

The Foster Family

Image Eva Foster, photographed in Red Cloud's Bradbrook Studio Image All students—regardless of race—attended Washington School The Foster Family According to his death notice in the  Red Cloud Weekly Advertiser , John Foster (1855–1924) came to Red Cloud …
Posted: 02/25/2024
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

Rachel Olsen

… the Teacher Institute and Author Series programs, oversees Opera House seasons of events, plans conferences and seminars, and …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 02/22/2024

Virtual Author Series: Chris Harding Thornton

… of Nebraska. Her first novel, Pickard County Atlas , was chosen by author Tana French as a PBS Masterpiece Best …
Posted: 01/02/2024
Last Updated: 02/22/2024

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