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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift
… 102 years old and is buried in her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, but each summer she visited her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has vivid memories of time spent with Mama … love of reading to him. Even with her family connection to Nebraska and Cather’s hometown, it wasn’t until Kohout was …
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Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation
… Foundation began in 2004, following a trip to Red Cloud, Nebraska for the Willa Cather Spring Conference. And while … education. “Something must have happened on that trip to Nebraska,” Harman said. “Something about the Foundation’s …
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Virtual Author Series: Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee
… Delve into World War II history with the 2025 One Book One Nebraska selection! Join authors Marcus Brotherton and Tosca … Silver Falchion, ECPA Book of the Year in Fiction, and the Nebraska Book Award. Her work has finaled for the High …
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Driving American Myths
… WEBSTER ST Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States University of Nebraska-Kearney professor of art foundations, photography, … is made possible through a basic support grant from the Nebraska Arts Council and Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Artist Derrick …
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Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book
… of Social Service Administration, she was influential in setting national policy, particularly Social Security law. …
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The Willa Cather Teacher Institute
Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an educator who has always wanted to spend several days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history of Red Cloud connects to larger themes …
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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… founder, Silas Garber, who went on to serve two terms as Nebraska’s governor. Cather became acquainted with Lyra and … our sites—those who may be interested in architecture, in Nebraska or rural history, in preservation—in addition to …
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The Opus 76 Quartet
Image Opus 76 Quartet Kansas City's String Quartet Opera House Friday, Sep 5, 2025 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Reserve Tickets Experience an unforgettable evening of classical music …
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Cather Legacy Society
… of residual estate) to the Willa Cather Foundation, a Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, 413 North Webster Street, Red Cloud, Nebraska 68970, to provide funding for (program area to … "I give (insert sum) to the Willa Cather Foundation, a Nebraska 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, 413 North Webster …
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Annotations from the Archive: Back to School
Image Annotations from the Archive: Back to School August 16, 2025 August in Nebraska is a hot and hazy, lazy time of year. Slow dewy mornings give way to airless afternoons spent, if one is lucky, in languid repose in the whispering shade of a cottonwood …
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