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Garan Coons and the Many Moccasins Dance Troupe
… Friday, Sep 11, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … in the art of Fancy Feather dancing and traditional Prairie Chicken dancing, both of which help bring history … Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, …
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… in the heart of Cather's hometown. Explore exhibits and collections, or visit historic sites like the Willa Cather … intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit The Willa Cather … and delivered her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist
… the questions she gets most often. How do you pronounce Cather? According to Henry Blackman Sell in a short article … frequently that I keep a hard copy at home and at work. Did Willa Cather say, "Anybody can love the mountains, but it's … to Cather's Red Cloud family and friends. Willa Cather Living , by Edith Lewis, Cather's partner. Willa Cather: A …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
… near a local penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held … was published in May, 2023. (Photo credit: Hillery Stone) Learn more about Joanna Biggs Richard Scott Larson Featured … will be released in the fall of 2025. Her three previous collections of short fiction are What We Do With the …
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Meet Our 2025 Humanities Interns!
… July 3, 2025 The Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center offers an experiential learning opportunity … my knowledge of Nebraska history. I have always loved living in Nebraska, and I want to learn as much as I can …
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Ollie Webb Center's Short Film Screening & Panel Discussion
… Friday, Jun 6, 2025 | 10:30 - 11:30am CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … from My Ántonia . This film chronicles the difficulties living through Nebraska winters in the 19th century. Made in …
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Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up
… that brought together elements of Progressivism and Protestantism, social reform and social reaction, populism and … But in the little towns, Hooverizing was creative and a test of character as well. As you next read through Cather's …
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Red Cloud Opera House
… Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House." —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the Red Cloud … real people speaking the lines can give us that feeling of living along with them, of participating in their …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts
… Image A Lost Lady Ad Image Pearl Keating Speaks in Des Moines Image Dorothy Farnum, screenwriter of A Lost Lady Image A Lost Lady Opens Annotations from the Archives: …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles
… to rectify the past by restoring the area back to a Native prairie. She says she hopes the installation will bring a … to the Dakota/Lakota Language” at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House exhibit from November … Pop Art which was installed at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery from November 5-December 14, 2021 • There is also an …
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