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Homegrown Art and Poetry with Jewel Rodgers
… a chance to explore current gallery exhibit Visions of the Prairie by artist and musician Scott Kirby when performances … cookies to share. Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with … and Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The National Willa Cather Center is ADA accessible. We offer physical, visual, …
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Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs
… the soul of the heartland." Baseball games and barbershops, prairie churches, concerts in the park, and one-room … program will feature Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center, photos and stories of the town, and the … at a 5:30 PM reception 15% discount on a guided Willa Cather site tour Breakfast for two on Saturday morning. …
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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature
… is her childhood bedroom and its original wallpaper in The Song of the Lark or the Miner House that became the Harling home in My … of absolutely nothing in the virtual center of the lower 48-states. MORE ABOUT THE PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE Stay at the …
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Visions of the Prairie
… chapters about local history, including the National Willa Cather Center. Join us to welcome Scott to the Red Cloud … remarks at 6:00 p.m. Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with …
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Finding Aids
… and journals, Union College, Western Literature, Prairie Schooner, etc Box 46 Cassettes and Recordings … Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröck bookmarks throughout; underlining throughout. "W. Cather … Ouida Signa 1884 n/a Ouida Wanda: Countess von Szalras 1883 bookmarks Overton, Grand M., ed. The Women Who Make Our …
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Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions
… From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions December 10, 2025 In Webster County during Willa Cather’s … of Red Cloud, held an annual supper and dance on Christmas night. The Red Cloud volunteer fire department also gave a … forget and cease to love, but her childhood is eternal. (December 17, 1893) Later, this memory would fuel the ending …
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Group and Motorcoach Tours
… Willa Cather Center is located in the quiet rural town of Red Cloud, Nebraska—childhood home of writer Willa Cather. … lunch served in our beautiful Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus …
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Visit
… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The National Willa Cather Center is an award-winning museum in the heart of … Hours & Directions Lodging Options Lodging Options Cather Prairie Cather Prairie Cather's Red Cloud Cather's Red Cloud …
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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist
… the questions she gets most often. How do you pronounce Cather? According to Henry Blackman Sell in a short article for the Chicago Daily News , Cather is "pronounced to rhyme with rather, if you please." … can love the mountains, but it's takes a soul to love the prairie"? Everyone really wants this to be true. Every so …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… and Guest Accommodations Fundraising in the home stretch for the Potter-Wright Building's rehabilitation into Hotel … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism Development Office, …
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