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Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center
… Image Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center March 18, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has … sharing their passion on social media. We hope they will donate as well as spread the word." Gallagher added that the …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center March 25, … seminars, as well as arts and humanities events are held by the Foundation year-round in Red Cloud …
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Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway
… Image Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway December 11, 2015 With … and dilapidated historic building adjacent to our Red Cloud Opera House. Known as The Moon Block locally and The Duke Block in Cather’s The Song of the Lark , the fully restored building …
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National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit!
… Image National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit! June 3, 2017 The … archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red … Opera House Hike and picnic at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Spend a relaxing evening at the Cather Second Home …
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Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center June 3, 2017 On June 3rd, nearly 300 guests gathered in our Red Cloud Opera House as distinguished guest Laura Bush delivered … moving remarks for the dedication of the National Willa Cather Center. A former teacher and librarian, Mrs. Bush …
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Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The … in 1955, the Willa Cather Foundation embarked on an ambitious quest to promote the life, times, settings, and work of … and the arts. Almost a decade ago, the WCF dared to dream about renovating a long-forgotten historic building to …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather
… Willa Cather Center will be host to a unique exhibit by performance artist Tim Youd while he is in residence in Red … Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York, Youd will also be performing at Joslyn Art Museum and Willa Cather Archive during … and My Ántonia . These will be the 72nd, 73rd and 74th performances from the artist’s 100 Novels Project and are …
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Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic
… Image Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , delayed … and then sent me home again in her car. Since no German operas are being given this winter, she had had more leisure …
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Cather Second Home Guest House
… Image Cather Second Home Guest House At the corner of Sixth and Seward stands the Cather family’s second home. They lived here from 1904 until … distance of the National Willa Cather Center and Red Cloud Opera House, both operated by the Willa Cather Foundation, …
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National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities
… Image National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities August 12, 2016 As … of the Moon Block progresses to become the National Willa Cather Center and we prepare for its fall completion, … in My Ántonia , Cather family quilts, and Red Cloud Opera House playbills, and much more. When asked recently …
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