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… Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, … Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Subjects: short stories Cather genealogy Willa Cather personal effects … of books, limited editions, and books by other authors but selected by Cather for gifts are included in this …
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Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud
… . . . But our great National feast day was originated by a private individual, and a woman at that. Above all her other … in Red Cloud. What a happy time that was for me! I shall always think of the old house just as it was then—exactly as … personal artifacts or dig into Red Cloud history in a new way! …
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Join Our Team
… its founding in 1955, the Foundation has been headquartered in Cather's hometown of rural Red Cloud, Nebraska. Our purpose is to promote and encourage … graphics and video, to promote exhibits, collections, events, lodging, dining, and educational programs Maintain …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy
… An eyesore at the corner of two major intersecting highways, the Potter building had been vacant and decaying for … recalled these occasions in both her published work and private letters. Now joined with the Center’s preserved … gifts from many generous individuals and foundations. These private gifts helped leverage grant awards from the Nebraska …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory
… a child, I was not aware of the hardships. We always ate well thanks to big gardens, canning, and homegrown meat. … of myself as an artist. My parents both could draw pretty well and my mother spent a lot of time with me and my … study with some of the best artists around. Some were well known and some were only known in the area whereI lived. …
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Historic Sites
… dedicated to an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the … to sixteen. The house is described in detail in the short stories “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years,” and … Cather’s attic bedroom retains the wallpaper she selected while she worked in Dr. Henry Cook's drugstore. In …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of Modern Fiction Studies on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
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Collections Policies
… assigned or assessed by the copyright holder. "Publication" includes: print, electronic (online or other media), film, … Fees may be charged for research work done to meet requests; the amount shall be determined by NWCC’s Fee … assigned or assessed by the copyright holder. "Publication" includes print, electronic (online or other media), film, …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History
… 11, 2023 | 8 - 9pm Jaffrey Meetinghouse 15 Laban Ainsworth Way Jaffrey , NH 42544 United States Learn More As part of … stainless steel. His works are included in many public and private collections and have been exhibited nationally and …
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Willa Cather and Her Illustrators
… a path for artists to achieve nationwide recognition, in a way that gallery exhibition and private collection could not. Cather and the artists who … art, and that it is worth caring about, than in any other way.” This exhibit explores eight of Cather’s illustrators, …
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