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Paint Analysis at Our Historic Sites

… paint palette and a restored porch: August 2024 Image Tracy Tucker, director of collections and curation, was … article were matched from the determined Munsell colors by Tracy Tucker.   About David Arbogast Arbogast Paint Analysis …
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Historic Sites

… Bank In 1889, the Farmers and Merchants Bank was erected by Silas Garber, a former Union Army officer who helped to found Red … of Nebraska from 1875–1879. Governor Garber and his wife, Lyra Wheeler Garber, lived in Red Cloud while Willa Cather …
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Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites

… Virtually Tour the Willa Cather Historic Sites Mobile and Web Apps Image   Our mobile … can experience the entirety of Willa Cather's Red Cloud and prairie world through the wonders of handheld … for the Humanities CARES Act and SHARP grants.  To learn more, click here. Web-App Access for Desktops Virtual …
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Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination

… stamps). A grand-prize drawing for an Omaha Steaks Culinary Calendar Package will be held in October. This year, an …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… when she discovered Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia was among the Cather books on her … all winter. I want them to feel that and not to just think about it as some out-there story. History doesn’t mean much … to make history come alive for people.” This work of the Foundation is of vital importance to Loomis, who allocated a …
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Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… Image Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 … generous contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic site restoration and preservation work has been … life, religion, and technology. In addition to making the sites more appealing to modern audiences, we will be able to …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, 2019 After a several decades-long … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic writers. …
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Sites Manager Position Open

… Sites Manager Position Open July 23, 2019 The Willa Cather … square feet); and nine sites on the National Register of Historic Places including Willa Cather’s Childhood Home (a National Historic Landmark), the Burlington Depot, the Farmers and …
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Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… - Willa Cather, letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood Red Cloud, Nebraska is not just a destination. It’s a place where … she was, in her own words, “always being pulled back into Nebraska.” You will be, too. BOOK THE CATHER SECOND HOME … and absorb the rolling prairie landscape in Red Cloud, Nebraska: the home of Willa Cather. Upon your arrival, you …
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Lauren Anderson – NEW DATE!

… transferable to the new date. Lauren Anderson returns to Nebraska, bringing her soulful performance to the Red Cloud … Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About Lauren Anderson …
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