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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… The prominent Romanesque Revival style bank was built by Silas Garber and his partners in 1889 and was the first home of … Nebraska’s fourth governor, Garber and his socialite wife Lyra were friends of Cather’s and provided her the …
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Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost
… trees and plan out useful and honorable futures for the Red Cloud boys and girls. There is nothing for us to do now but … school principal while Cather attended. Cather planned to visit Red Cloud in 1909 for the May commencement, but her …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… becoming our first education coordinator in 2019. In the fall of 2022, she was promoted to director of education and … of my job is our Teacher Institute program that takes place each summer. We launched this last year, and it was so … an Opera House show or to look at contemporary art in our gallery or visit the prairie, I hope they understand that …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… and special features of each issue of the Review since its first publication in 1957. Simply use the Control + F … Monday, April 15, 1912) p. 42 TITLE: "The Cather Question" (poem) AUTHOR: May Hutchinson p. 43 Also in this … Gervaud p. 22 TITLE: Coming of Age and Domesticating Space in the Wilderness: Roberts's The Great Meadow and …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… properties, expand educational programming, develop visitor amenities, and build endowment for the nonprofit … one year after History Nebraska, a state agency, transferred ownership of six historic properties and about 8,000 … who visit the National Willa Cather Center and Red Cloud annually. Former First Lady of the United States, Mrs. …
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Artist Reception for Shane Booth and Book Talk with Alan Wilkinson
… Shane Booth will complete an artist’s residency in Red Cloud during the week of June 20, culminating with a lecture … please call the Red Cloud Opera House at 402-746-2641 or visit www.WillaCather.org . Programming at the Willa Cather …
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56th Annual Spring Conference
… Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Coming April 29-30 Red Cloud, Nebraska, March 1, 2011 — The 2011 Willa Cather … may be purchased separately. For more information, visit www.WillaCather.org or phone toll-free 1-866-731-7304. …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… CATHER FOUNDATION TO CREATE NATIONAL WILLA CATHER CENTER Red Cloud, Nebraska—The Willa Cather Foundation announced today … street-level retail space, and three residences to house visitors. The Center will occupy Red Cloud’s historic “Moon …
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Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… Center June 3, 2017 On June 3rd, nearly 300 guests gathered in our Red Cloud Opera House as distinguished guest Laura Bush … and comfortably in our new study center. And finally, our visitors from across the country and around the world will …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… National Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most …
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