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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… and engagement and, in this capacity, she will lead educational programing, site tour initiatives, and public … she is not getting to know visitors or working on educator resources, Rachel enjoys volunteering and spending time with … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … p. 1 Service by Volunteers p. 1 Restoration Attracts National Attention p. 1 Notable Comments p. 2 WCPM … Displays p. 1 New Equipment Renovation p. 2 Research Center p. 2 Interest in Cather p. 2 Willa Cather Merit …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… and restore the original interior features Retrofit the building with new electrical and mechanical equipment prior … also involved the replication of two slender sandstone tourelles that once flanked the tower upward to the cornice … Cather Foundation, 413 N. Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970. To learn about naming and recognition opportunities …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center … research center, classroom, expanded bookstore and art gallery, dressing rooms and backstage facilities for the Red … suicide grave from My Ántonia and the beautiful Divide. Gallery and bookstore: Visitors will enjoy our spacious, …
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
… exceeding its initial goal with contributions totaling $123,270 to aid in the restoration of the Willa Cather Historic … and dining rooms, alongside additional efforts to seal the building envelope and restore the interior. Thanks to the … home is a permanent feature on the Foundation’s guided town tour of Cather’s Red Cloud. Executive Director, Ashley …
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, … "Two Friends," and the novel Lucy Gayheart . 7-Building Tour 3-Building Tour Self Guided Tour Garber Bank Building 338 …
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
… 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 … historic site in Red Cloud! [June 2021] 7-Building Tour 3-Building Tour Individual Build Tour Self Guided Tour …
Posted: 07/18/2014
Last Updated: 06/06/2021
St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church
… for Ántonia, baptized her baby and later married. The building, erected in 1883 and used until 1903, later became a residential home. … building was dedicated and consecrated in 1970. 7-Building Tour Self Guided Tour St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 04/24/2019