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Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud
… Willa Cather Center's founder, Mildred Bennett. More About the Project One of Red Cloud’s most arresting … THIS EXHIBIT Exhibit Sponsor Benefits Invitation to the welcome reception. Commemorative exhibit bookmark. Your name … the deadline will be recognized on the mobile app. More About Our Reinterpretation Strategy This exhibit is part of …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 04/02/2024
Volunteer
… at the National Willa Cather Center Access to Opera House events Volunteer orientation and training will be provided …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 03/18/2024
The Fourth Grade Project
… start to become more set. The project allows students to learn about others’ lives in a uniquely personal way and to … focus on themes of family and children, with work in major collections including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, …
Posted: 11/28/2023
Last Updated: 03/13/2024
National Willa Cather Center Scholarship
… National Willa Cather Center Scholarship Due May 1 ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP / ELIGIBILITY The purpose of the National Willa Cather Center Scholarship is to provide financial … applicants shall describe how reading Willa Cather’s writing or touring historic sites connected to Cather’s …
Posted: 03/12/2024
Last Updated: 03/12/2024
The Potter Family
… the Red Cloud sawmill south of the Webster Street business district. Later J.Q. and Jacob opened the first … they still came once or twice a year after we came there in about 1875 but were always friendly. . . . After my father … power. The dam is strongly constructed upon a rock foundation, as lasting as the rock of Gibraltar. The mill is …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024
Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal
… Reynard's "Mike's Blacksmith Shop" Image Grant Reynard's "Nebraska" Image Grant Reynard's "Old Farm" Image Grant … drawings were made directly on the spot in my home state Nebraska. . . . I feel there is a great deal of Willa Cather … greatly disturbed in her writing because she had heard voices declaiming in the woods near her studio. Mrs. …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024
Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/17/2024
Virtual Author Series: Jacob Friefeld & Angela Bates
… history during our first author series of 2024! Join us as we talk with Jacob Friefeld, author of The First … The First Migrants from our online bookstore here . About Jacob Friefeld Jacob K Friefeld is the director of the … Nicodemus, Kansas. She has served on the Kansas Historical Foundation board of directors and is a member of the …
Posted: 12/28/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2024
Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … organization created in 1955 that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center and the nation's largest …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 01/12/2024
Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined
… role in the dissemination of knowledge and understanding about the West and those who inhabited it. Imprinting the … by Dr. Randall Griffe at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, visitors to the Red Cloud Opera … with a grant from the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation and support from the Claire M. Hubbard …
Posted: 09/20/2023
Last Updated: 01/12/2024