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Red Cloud Opera House
… Image Red Cloud Opera House "When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House." —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the Red … offices, art gallery and bookstore. Willa Cather Speaking About The Opera House Image These excerpts are from a letter …
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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined
… the older cultures of the continent's indigenous people. Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center … with a grant from the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation and support from the Claire M. Hubbard Foundation. Image Art …
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Willa Cather Biography
… readings that there existed a growing body of evidence to support such a claim: Sharon O'Brien's influential … Although she did this in part for the money it paid—she supported herself during 1893–95—Cather established herself … that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic journalist in Lincoln and …
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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined
… time visiting the exhibit before or after Anderson's talk. Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center … with a grant from the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation. Support for this lecture comes from the Claire M. Hubbard …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and … family resided in the home. Thank You! This project is supported by a Save America’s Treasures grant administered … for the Humanities (NEH), award these matching grants to support the preservation of nationally significant historic …
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O Pioneers!
… Rhonda Seacrest Tour Nebraska Opera Fund, with additional support from the Glenn Korff School of Music, Hixson-Lied … with The Lied Center’s Arts Across Nebraska with support from Friends of Lied; The Nebraska Arts Council and … The Richard P. Kimmel & Laurine Kimmel Charitable Foundation. This event is also supported by the Nebraska …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… My Ántonia . Pavelka worked as a hired girl, helping to support her family after they immigrated from Bohemia and … Review , published three times a year by the Willa Cather Foundation, and an article about the Pavelka Farmstead — …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… cedar shingle roof, gutters, and downspouts Repair of the foundation and reconstruction of window wells Retention of … to the interior and site exterior. Please consider supporting the project with a charitable gift. Pledges are … may also be made online . Thank You! This project is supported by a Save America’s Treasures grant administered …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… and underpinning prepared the Potter Block building to support the eventual return of a third floor that was lost … and Red Cloud Community Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation. The Heritage Tourism Development Office was … of Omaha, Nebraska. How You Can Help Please consider supporting the project with a charitable gift. Naming and …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… was completed in 2020 prepared the historic building to support the return of a third floor that was lost to fire in … Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). Over $5 million in donations, grants, and … charitable gifts can be made to the Willa Cather Foundation or the Red Cloud Community Fund. Donations of any …
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