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Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World
… Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 11, 2022 … States In this exhibition, artist Cassia Kite's distinctive Soundstitching process allows visitors to experience Willa Cather's world in a whole new way. Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World transforms the …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… Image Image Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, … and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … three, her father and aunt Kay Jones Smith shared stories about summers in Nebraska at the J.L. Miner House. Jaydene’s …
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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner
… County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner September 25, 2019 Some kids growing up … may not know who Antonette Turner is, and they may not know about Turner’s grandmother, Anna Pavelka, either. But … Fair. As the granddaughter of the woman who inspired Willa Cather’s most famous character, Turner provides young people …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society
… Image Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society May 24, 2017 Reflecting back on her … compelled Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder to become a member of the Willa Cather Foundation – and ultimately to join the Cather … a choice as it might first seem: Ryder speaks convincingly about the classical foundation found in Cather’s work, …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead A new permanent exhibit "We turned to leave the cave; … in rural Webster County, near Bladen, Nebraska, the farmstead served as the setting for the final scenes of My … symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will include: The Conclusion of the …
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Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains
… actively used in aging studies for humans. Nematodes that feed on plants can cause severe crop losses, and scientists …
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Reinterpreting the Burlington Depot
… tools, props, and papers. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will include: Railroad as vehicle for … of federal support for the nation's libraries and museums. We advance, support, and empower America's museums, libraries, and related organizations through …
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Nancy Bierman
… of a study group of 900 women in Dallas, the Mary K. Craig Class, and is a master gardener and flower show judge. She …
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Donna K. Gower
… and community engagement. Gower's appreciation for Willa Cather began with an in-depth author study project during … of human resilience," she said. "I'm passionate about the mission of the National Willa Cather Center …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts
… Movie." Warner Bros., in answer to this concern over the content of films, sent several executives on a nationwide … Lady made its Nebraska debut in Red Cloud, opening to a packed Besse Auditorium on Tuesday, January 6. It played … to Red Cloud characters rather than artistic merit or moral content. The Grand Island Independent noted, " From a …
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