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Music on the Prairie
… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the world she knew best, she turned for …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska … recalled, “But I am sorry that the old opera houses in the prairie towns are dark, because they really did give a … of many Nebraska-based and regional artists. For more about upcoming programs click HERE . About the Nebraska Arts …
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie
… Image Image Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie "We come and go, but the land is … the other people and the other places I had been writing about. I loved the country where I had been a kid, where …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center … center. The facility, which will be located in Cather’s childhood home of Red Cloud, Nebraska, will provide almost … research center, classroom, expanded bookstore and art gallery, dressing rooms and backstage facilities for the Red …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … was built in 1879 in the vernacular tradition of early prairie houses. Willa Cather, one of our nation’s greatest … SAT Impact Map at go.nps.gov/satmap . For more information about the grants and the Save America's Treasures Program, …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society
… Image Image Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society July 21, 2021 Those who have been … National Willa Cather Center.” A landscape painting titled Prairie Vista that was donated following a 2004 artist … the Foundation, or if you would like more information about doing so, please contact : Ashley Olson, Executive …
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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud
… Image Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud April 29, 2022 Los Angeles-based artist … and gloves, he has so far braved some unusually cold April prairie winds—and a rare sweltering day while in the … to different Willa Cather-related sites. We asked him about his artistic process and time in Red Cloud—and his …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather
… 2022 | 12am - Friday, Apr 29, 2022 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … Faces," pp. 289-314 April 22 — Willa Cather Memorial Prairie (Miner House if inclement ): "Stupid Faces," pp. … Tim Youd Cristin Tierney Gallery "Typing a Novel About Vassar, Word for Word, As Art," The New York Times , …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!
… Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … as well as revising our walking tour brochure, and prairie signage. Both Alise and Braxton have a passion for … work, and we thought it would be fun to share a little bit about them. Alise Perault is a Preservation Studies graduate …
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Willa Cather State Historic Site Featured in 2012 Nebraska Passport
… Image Willa Cather State Historic Site Featured in 2012 Nebraska Passport May 9, 2012 The Willa Cather State Historic Site/Red Cloud Opera House is one of 80 attractions included in the … of the culture tour. Travelers have until September 30, to visit attractions and redeem their stamps for prizes. For …
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