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Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… “crazy-wall” of evidence and yarn-linked people, places, and ideas, and you get a sense of the connections … letter, Reynard was engaged with the Association of American Colleges Arts Program and traveled extensively, … Reynard said, “It percolated through my confusion that this great lady had done me a great service in talking about …
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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading

… Image Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Special Events Thursday, Dec 7, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Willa … Cather edited by Andrew Jewell and Janis Stout Willa Cather Living: A Personal Record by Edith Lewis Edith Wharton, …
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Organization History

… programs, and preservation of historical settings and archives, we serve as a vibrant memorial to the Pulitzer …
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The Art Connection

… husband raise cattle and crops south of Red Cloud, near the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, and many of her paintings reflect … to California where he discovered that people could make a living creating art. After 34 years as an art teacher at …
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Garan Coons, Native American Entertainer

… tours extensively, delivering a spectacular display of living Native American culture. His exquisite regalia and … TO WEATHER ...Coons will first perform at 10:00 a.m. at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Please join us tonight at the Opera …
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Crossroads: Change in Rural America

… Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center is excited to announce  Crossroads: Change in … the unique opportunities and challenges presented by rural living. As a bonus, the National Willa Cather Center and the …
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Artist Reception for Shane Booth and Book Talk with Alan Wilkinson

… to capture the prairie in its spring splendor. Saturday's events will continue with an artist reception for Shane Booth and a book talk with Alan …
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CATHERLAND

… from the writing team of Becky Boesen and David von Kampen. CATHERLAND  tells the story of Susan, an emerging writer living the life of her dreams, complete with an adoring … to Red Cloud, Nebraska, the childhood home of novelist Willa Cather. Guided by her curiosity and the presence of a …
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Annotations from the Archive: Our Organizational History

… of 1957, Mildred Bennett and the founding members of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial felt that their work in Red Cloud … by the work of Willa Cather To provide for Willa Cather a living memorial in the form of art and literary scholarships …
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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County

… Archive: Herbaria of Webster County June 17, 2021 "We were living in a world of mysterious flowers that had never been … belonged and invent names of our own for them." When Willa Cather described her prairie childhood in "The Education You …
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