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Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather

… , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winner for fiction, allows us a chance to reflect on the life—and death—of Willa Cather’s first cousin, Grosvenor Phillips Cather of nearby Bladen, Nebraska. … materials or other items related to G. P. Cather, please contact archivist Tracy Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org …
Posted: 06/20/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

In the Gallery: Art by Scott Kirby

… Image In the Gallery: Art by Scott Kirby September 4, 2014 Currently … of the prairie in Kirby's unique impressionist style. What Willa Cather was able to do with her romantic literary …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Back to School and Back to Cather

… Image Back to School and Back to Cather August 16, 2021 While the pendulum swung from a … as the new collections pages on our website, to learn about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. There are even optional student … 11 — 49 Minutes of Fame : Native American pop art exhibit & gallery activities November 12 —  Go for Baroque: Hear the …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Visions of the Prairie

… highlighted in this presentation, and it includes chapters about local history, including the National Willa Cather … Nebraska Arts Council, and Nebraska Cultural Endowment.   About the Music A native of Ohio, Scott Kirby began his …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/12/2026

Whispers of Home

… during our 2026 Spring Conference, Hart's work elevates simple techniques to the level of art as it explores our …
Posted: 02/20/2026
Last Updated: 02/21/2026

Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs

… of Kirby’s program will feature Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center, photos and stories of the town, and the … has made 25 recordings, and has composed over 150 original works for piano and other instruments. In 2004, Kirby’s … his time between composing, painting, performing, and teaching. Listen to Scott Kirby Play …
Posted: 12/10/2025
Last Updated: 02/16/2026

Through Darkness to Light

… House, 2013 Photographs Along the Underground Railroad Art Gallery Tuesday, Feb 10 - Sunday, Mar 15, 2026 | All day … worked together in harmony for freedom and justice. Willa Cather depicted parts of this journey in her novel Sapphira … Girl (1940), basing the story of Nancy's escape on Cather family stories from Virginia. Through Darkness to Light: …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 02/13/2026

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… (HN) provides major funding for this program.  HN receives support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the … Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is made possible with the support of the Baldwin Foundation, Nebraska Arts Council, and the Nebraska Cultural …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

Exhibits

… Exhibits Exhibits The National Willa Cather Center, in addition to curating fine arts exhibitions in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery, curates special exhibits that further explore …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 01/29/2026

Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… Image Experience America’s Literary Legacy Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … and culture merge with the pleasures of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is … ADAPTIVE REUSE PROJECT Willa Cather Childhood Home & Guided Tours Experience An Author's World Willa Cather’s literary …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 12/01/2025

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