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Rachel Olsen

… Image Rachel Olsen Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 02/22/2024

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

Echoes of the Archbishop

… Image Willa Cather at Mesa Verde Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of … to be a magnetic hub for creative pursuits as well as literary and cultural tourism. "Echoes of the Archbishop" … Willa Cather: A Literary Life , by James Woodress. Chap. 16 & 18 Selected Letters of …
Posted: 08/29/2025
Last Updated: 11/09/2025

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day … States Mark your calendars for the 71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference!  Cather's oeuvre, the publication …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 10/31/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… by Willa Cather. Our Director of Education and Engagement, Rachel Olsen, can arrange for your class to take part in these activities; you can contact her at rolsen@willacather.org.   Image Area 4th graders try out …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Short Stories

… at liberty to address a girl. She was just one of them." Henrietta Solway Production and Zine …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/27/2025

School Field Trips

… During a half-day field trip, students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including … Willa Cather . Browse the current exhibit on display in the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Take part in an archival …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … as well as the return of the popular star-gazing on the prairie program that evening. Pulitzer Prize winner Jane … musical commissioned by Theater Latté Da in Minneapolis.   Learn more about the Kilbanes Purchase performance tickets …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects

… onsite in Red Cloud, Tucker and education coordinator Rachel Olsen were able to focus on creating the photographs, … "We've thought of this as the first phase," said Olsen, who hopes to connect with teachers who would like to …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 02/21/2025

Red Cloud Opera House

… and private events. Browse our  fee schedule  and contact Rachel Olsen for reservations, rolsen@willacather.org or 402-746-2653. 7-Building Tour …
Posted: 07/10/2014
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

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