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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… two elegant vaults that were manufactured by Hall’s Safe & Lock Company of Cincinnati, Ohio. Although the Farmers’ and …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… The Center will occupy Red Cloud’s historic “Moon Block” building following a restoration of the 1886 structure. … Foundation, 413 North Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970 or give online at www.WillaCather.org. The campaign is … added that the Foundation is also enjoying an increase in tourism as visitors discover all the Midwest has to …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center June 3, 2017 On June 3rd, nearly 300 guests gathered in our Red Cloud … restoration and adaptive reuse of the historic Moon Block building in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The project was made … of scholars, students, and readers young and old.” Public tours led by members of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi October 21, 2020 Long-time supporters Nancy and Bernie Picchi recently made a major … husband Bernie’s career in investment research analysis, Foundation founder Mildred Bennett appealed to Nancy to … for future generations to experience and enjoy." To donate to our Campaign for the Future, click HERE . Please …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Farmers and Merchants Bank
… Image Farmers and Merchants Bank This building, constructed in 1888 and known as the Garber Bank, … former Union Army Officer, the founder of Red Cloud (1871), and the third governor of Nebraska (1875-1879) who … "Two Friends," and the novel Lucy Gayheart . 7-Building Tour 3-Building Tour Self Guided Tour Garber Bank Building …
Posted: 07/18/2014
Last Updated: 04/05/2022
Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns
… outreach project, as well as on the front lines of tour and visitor engagement in our bookstore. Thara is also … puzzle. What’s next? THARA —My internship ends on August 7, then I’ll briefly be at home in Bennington and afterwards … I want to have a job on top of that. I like being busy and building relationships with coworkers. MAGGIE —My internship …
Posted: 07/20/2021
Last Updated: 08/17/2021
Burlington Depot
… original two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the building Cather was familiar with during her last years in … the political upheaval of the 1890s Watch our virtual tour of the recent restoration and preservation work at this …
Posted: 07/18/2014
Last Updated: 06/06/2021
St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church
… live in Red Cloud, instead traveling by train to give Mass. The train engineer would blow the whistle in a special … if the priest was aboard to let the parishioners know that Mass was about to begin. The building was dedicated and …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 04/24/2019