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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… for generations to come.” The multi-year grant will support planning and implementation of critically needed restoration work. Efforts will include foundation repair, interior and exterior structural and … for the Humanities (NEH), awarded these matching grants to support the preservation of nationally significant historic …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society

… the events. When asked recently to reflect on her long-time support of the Willa Cather Foundation and why she has included the Willa Cather … a young age. Regarding her bequest, Mary noted that she supports the Willa Cather Foundation because of what the …
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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud

… In a hat, coat, and gloves, he has so far braved some unusually cold April prairie winds—and a rare sweltering day … atypical width. Do you have a specific favorite author or place where you have typed a book? It's a tough question, … Art Museum . He is represented by the Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York and you can follow him on Instagram …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… Apr 10, 2022 | 12am - Friday, Apr 29, 2022 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … the same make/model typewriter used by the author, and in a location related to the novel and/or author. When retyping, … Sites April 11 — Miner House porch: "Friends of Childhood," pp. 1-50 April 12 — Childhood Home  attic …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”

… of Willa Cather is showing at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through June 30 and will be featured in our 66th … in “Coming, Aphrodite!” Then I had to figure out how to place the figure in my painting of the boarding house room …
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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways

… Image Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways October 21, 2020 Autumn is one of the best times of year to visit Red Cloud. Sunrises linger over the brick façades of …
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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting

… about prairie life. My favorites are My Ántonia and The Song of the Lark .” A few years ago, Ruth Keene, a member of our Board … contact Executive Director, Ashley Olson at (402) 746-2653 or by email at aolson@willacather.org …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald

… Moon Block apartments and often volunteer at the Red Cloud Opera House. Both are small business owners in Red Cloud: Teri … is on the board of the Republican Valley Arts Council. At events, we serve as bartenders and we get to visit with …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… attic room just as she described it, as Thea’s room in The Song of the Lark , allowed us to envision her ensconced there in her own …
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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains

… the trail on the Laramie Plain of Wyominng in  The Song of the Lark , "where the wagon-trails of the Forty-niners and the …
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