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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… Annotations from the Archives: The Library July 11, 2023 Creating a culture of … Red Cloud did not have a public library until 1917. Though literary clubs were popular in the area, most people relied …
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Country Tour
… twenty historic sites related to the life and writing of Willa Cather. You may schedule a guided tour of these sites by contacting the Willa Cather Foundation, or you may purchase a detailed … homesteads and the prairies and river where the Cather children played and explored. Roads are not always passable …
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"She was nearly as strong as I": Being Woman in the Workplace
… about a vibrant women’s organization in Scottsbluff, NE. My Ántonia follows the lives of many different women, who … in Nebraska changed since Cather’s time? What echoes from My Ántonia can be found in today’s experiences as women? …
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Ballet Folklorico de Topeka
… “never shall it be lost, never shall it be forgotten, the children of the Aztecs.” Get a taste of Ballet Folklorico’s … Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with …
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Plain Views: Pastel and Photography
… Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Sep 4, 2021 | 12am - Saturday, Oct 30, … Nebraska settlers are echoed in the enduring novels of Willa Cather. Cather observed in O Pioneers! , “We come and go, …
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The Wonder of It All
… the human heart. Wallace is especially fond of staff and children at the Munroe Meyer Institute, as well as QLI and … Intercultural Senior Center. Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with …
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Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
… Image Image Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive August 17, 2020 When we think about students …
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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding
… Image Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding December 16, 2022 As we conclude … Silas Garber, their lives and legacy in Red Cloud, and the broader history of the community. In our organization’s early … to eat and plenty of water to wash it down with, but how long can a man subsist on bread and water, besides you say …
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Celebrating Juneteenth
… Celebrating Juneteenth June 18, 2021 In 2019, the National Willa Cather Center and many from the Cather community … Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which was based on the Cathers' own family experiences. During our visit, though, … and went to the Douglas School for African American children, as her mother had done. She is now one of the …
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What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections
… greeted by children at the grocery store or when I hear about how much fun a friend had at an opera house show, I am grateful to work for an organization that …
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