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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined

… Anderson's talk.  Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center was made possible with a grant from the …
Posted: 12/04/2023
Last Updated: 12/04/2023

Holiday Dueling Pianos

… Image A Request Driven Holiday Themed Performance Opera House Friday, Dec 1, 2023 | 7:30 - 9pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … an ASL interpreter, or any other accommodations, please contact our Visitor Services Coordinator, Nick Powers, at …
Posted: 04/21/2023
Last Updated: 12/01/2023

Meet the Artist: Littleton Alston

… with artist Littleton Alston, whose bronze sculpture of Willa Cather—a twin of Alston’s sculpture recently installed in … artists who competed to design and create the sculpture of Willa Cather. The conversation will be moderated by MSV …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/08/2023

O Pioneers!

… Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University of Nebraska-Lincoln Opera Opera House Friday, Oct 20, 2023 | 7 … is being sponsored by the James C. and Rhonda Seacrest Tour Nebraska Opera Fund, with additional support from the Glenn … Presented in partnership with The Lied Center’s Arts Across Nebraska with support from Friends of Lied; The Nebraska …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023

Book Club Resources

… childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of Song of the Lark and “Old Mrs. Harris.” The Burlington Depot, the … book club visit to Red Cloud.  O Pioneers! O Pioneers! The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark My Ántonia My Ántonia …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month

… will now features  all  our finding aids , in one handy place, just as quickly as we can make them available. Our … that had been on display in the Willa Cather Childhood Home. This week, the full team, which also includes Alisa … be planning for move-in day at the Willa Cather Childhood Home . While these folks keep the historic sites looking …
Posted: 09/26/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Pavelka Farmstead

… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) —  Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… “These United States” series spanned from 1922-24 featuring different authors writing about 48 states. In 2003, John … editor Alfred A. Knopf on August 25, 1921 that she “ must get to work at once on an article on 'Nebraska'  the Nation … drouth-stricken acres. She has retained a sympathetic touch with Nebraska that will make her always distinctly …
Posted: 09/05/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… recalled. “I was cast in an opera at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and fell in love with it.”  After college, … Zei, my voice teacher and opera director at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Eva Likova, my voice teacher for … plot is loosely based on my life growing up on a farm in Nebraska and of Norwegian heritage. Many aspects of my life …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives

… the member of the Cather family who shared life in early Nebraska with a reading public, she arrived with her parents … written by George Cather, both before and after his move to Nebraska to homestead. George was a regular diarist, and the … and even trees that he planted before leaving for Nebraska.    Image Pages from George Cather's 1906 diary of …
Posted: 08/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

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