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Annotations from the Archive: Emil Frei Windows Are Beautiful Inside—And Out!
… minor repairs, and worked with our facilities team to replace the yellowed exterior storm windows, allowing the … something true about her.” Cather’s inscription found a home in the dedicatory tablet for a new hospital, built by … were ever considered. Instead, Red Cloud became home to not just one, but eight of these beautifully …
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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
… Fan Mail August 22, 2022 Our archives are home to not only Willa Cather’s letters, but to many of the letters that she … towns must, I think, have a very keen and definite feeling about it, but it is almost hopeless to try to communicate it …
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Annotations from the Archive: Benefit
… the Archive: Benefit February 6, 2023 On February 4, 1888, Willa Cather and her friends staged a musical version of “Beauty … direction of Will O’Brien and Peoriana Bogardus Sill for about two weeks. The $40 they raised from admissions to the …
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Career Opportunity for Heritage Tourism Development Director
… of the Republican River Valley. Red Cloud’s unique sense of place provides a remarkable development opportunity for transformative community change. Red Cloud was home to novelist Willa Cather and has significant heritage …
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School Field Trips
… Trips Engage With History, Literature, & Art The National Willa Cather Center welcomes school groups throughout the year … only and as availability permits. For more information about reserving a field trip, please email: …
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The Passing Show: “Ending the ‘First Cycle’: Cather’s Changing Frontier”
… Image Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 1 - 2:30pm National Willa … event is free and open to the public (and also included in Spring Conference registration). It will be presented from the Red …
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"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package
… with our newly launched "A Walk In Her Footsteps" weekend tour! The National Willa Cather Center proudly offers a wide … once remarked, “When I go about among little Nebraska towns (and the little towns, not the big cities, are the … & Archives and "American Bittersweet" exhibit; A guided 7-Building Willa Cather site tour on Friday …
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Celebrate Prairie Spring!
… Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, and a screening of … Martindale, our gallery artist, will be on hand to talk about her exhibition Celebrating Sandhill Cranes! at a …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… Olsen January 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a … visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job evolution …
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William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber
… at a charming boutique hotel, thanks in large part to the support of William Norris Buffett. Buffett’s Inavale Foundation gifted $2.6 million to the Willa Cather … Foundation last year. A large portion of the gift is to support the redevelopment of a downtown building into Hotel …
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