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… Blackman Sell in a short article for the Chicago Daily News , Cather is "pronounced to rhyme with rather, if you … fast and twice as far as something real. Did Willa Cather know Georgia O'Keeffe? Many readers of Cather's work and her … job, I also care for the museum and art collections, create exhibitions, and lead the team that maintains the historic …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED CLOUD, NE—The National … land and construct a modern new building. Instead, they selected the downtown 1902 Potter-Wright building for … these occasions in both her published work and private letters. Now joined with the Center’s preserved Farmers and …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles

… of how people can be good stewards of the land. “Now people can understand, too, that we can restore, fix and … at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House exhibit from November 5 to December 14. The vector … Native person who’s holding on to our traditions in new ways,” Myles says. “I just wanted to create books that …
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The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams

… from letters, to lectures, to this gallery. He is now “over the Rainbow.” His joy in this exhibit today would be inexpressible. He would feel … the end is now in sight and not too far distant… Had a new experience today that I will never forget as long as I …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. … Matt Mason is the Nebraska State Poet and has run poetry workshops in Botswana, Romania, Nepal, and Belarus for the … and contemporary, and their approaches to Cather.   Teaching and pedagogical approaches; digital reading and / …
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Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center

… to the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center are now sold out. If you would like to be put on a waiting list … nation." Following the dedication, we will also unveil our new exhibit, American Bittersweet: The Life and Writing of Willa …
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An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation

… with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been part of … works closely with the Foundation's twenty-four member Board of Governors and leads a team of thirteen, with two … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… of each issue of the Review since its first publication in 1957. Simply use the Control + F function to search the … Cather Week at Union College  AUTHOR: Deborah Leonard-Lethbridge p. 17  WLA Meets in Denver p. 18  TITLE: In Pursuit … Ántonia p. 45  Four Cather letters received from Alice Woodbridge p. 46  James Work calls for quotations from Death …
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Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center

… its descendants to fulfill the original mission to make known the significance of one of not just Nebraska’s, not … while conducting research quietly and comfortably in our new study center. And finally, our visitors from across the … most treasured personal possessions through our new museum exhibit.” Willa Cather Foundation Board President, Lynette …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography

… taken this summer will be featured in his forthcoming exhibit, Beauty in the Ordinary , at the Red Cloud Opera … you to Red Cloud this summer? A few years ago I visited New Mexico, attracted by the sights and the setting of the … metal “junk” here (although it seems more appreciated now than before)? Does it make it even more appealing to …
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