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Visions of the Prairie

… chapters about local history, including the National Willa Cather Center. Join us to welcome Scott to the Red Cloud … remarks at 6:00 p.m. Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber

… lodging establishment. Fundraising Goals The project is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… 27, 2024 "I am grateful that this show can be shown in the town where I started my life since most of the pieces of art … always draw and paint as a child?   It is funny, I really do not remember a time that I didn’t think of myself as an … Sometimes a photo is involved but I may add some remembered things which could be just imagined. When working more …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While Willa … historic sites and settings —even a longer Country Tour and Prairie Tour! When planning your visit, all tours can be … visitor or Willa Cather enthusiast! All purchases support our mission to advance Cather's legacy through …
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Beneath the Wide-Open

… sky!” Death Comes for the Archbishop  The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to welcome oil painter Jonathan … at no charge, as part of our mission to advance Willa Cather's legacy through education, preservation, and the … the Red Cloud Opera House is made possible through a basic support grant from the Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska …
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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

… or Heritage Tourism Development Director, Jarrod McCartney, at jmccartney@redcloudnebraska.com . Photo … Committee), Jay Yost (Heritage Tourism Advisory Committee), Jarrod McCartney (Heritage Tourism Development Director), …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing

… Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather was an avid musical consumer! … herself as she is growing up in Moonstone, Colorado, a fictional community based on Cather’s hometown of Red Cloud, …
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Press Room

… To reach us during office hours, please call: (402) 746-2653 or email  info@willacather.org . Follow … along the Republican River for centuries—and where the displaced Pawnee Nation still considers to be the center of the … House (restored in 2003). It contains an archive, museum, gallery, and study center owned and operated by the Willa …
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Organization History

… action was intended to ensure long-term preservation of the assets while the Foundation shifted focus toward educational … and building upon these nationally significant cultural assets for educational purposes and community economic …
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