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Country Tour

… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the … County countryside, including settings from  My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours,  short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Homegrown Art and Poetry with Jewel Rodgers

… Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for an evening of art, poetry, and community! Part of her grassroots Homegrown arts series, 2025-2029 … written word. Guests will have a chance to explore current gallery exhibit Visions of the Prairie by artist and …
Posted: 03/24/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Serena's Album

… Serena's Album Loading Serena's Album Rediscovering Serena’s Album In … Jane Dressler, is the owner of Serena’s album. 2-3 Preface The publisher encourages users to “enliven each … This, too, may have been meant seriously; early aviation pioneers such as John Joseph Montgomery made headlines …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the … Fisher New York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of  April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping … notes for book and personal Association of Adventist Forums newsletters Copyedited pages for index and sources Box …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Robert H. Wolfe

… his wife, Melissa, and is a father to four. Introduced to Willa Cather’s work by his parents and paternal grandparents, his … Willa Cather.  I'd like to share my experience with others.  The Foundation has served many in that way in the …
Posted: 01/07/2026
Last Updated: 03/05/2026

Through Darkness to Light

… Leading to Another Conductor’s House, 2013 Photographs Along the Underground Railroad Art Gallery Tuesday, Feb 10 - Sunday, Mar 15, 2026 | … 1865. They moved in constant fear of being killed or recaptured, returned, and beaten as an example of what would happen …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 02/13/2026

All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture

…    –Lucy Gayheart Image Coming Spring 2026! The National Willa Cather Center’s historic Burlington Depot will soon welcome … over frontier "Night Express," Burlington Route," many others Railroad history/Red Cloud settlement history SUPPORT …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead

… Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for her 1918 … the inclusion of people of color, immigrants, laborers, and others on the fringe of Cather's world. Image Image Image …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… efforts led by the National Willa Cather Center's founder, Mildred Bennett. More About the Project One of Red Cloud’s most arresting … Lyra and Silas Garber during her childhood in Red Cloud and used them as prototypes for Captain and Mrs. Forrester in A …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers

… March 6, 2025 Think about all the things you know about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. Can you call to mind her teenaged … he photographed the Cather children , Silas Garber, and others. Bulkley, a Civil War veteran, only remained in Red …
Posted: 03/03/2025
Last Updated: 05/26/2025

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