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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
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… the Table of Contents provides easy access to specific articles and special features of each issue of … Miriam Mountford Aims of the WCPM p. 1 Staff p. 1 Museum News and Donors p. 1 Interesting Visitors p. 2 Nebraska … Editor: Miriam Mountford Staff Activities p. 1 Museum News p. 1 New Members p. 1 Societies p. 2 Publications p. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection, Special Collections & Archives, National Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud, Nebraska. …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center … center. The facility, which will be located in Cather’s childhood home of Red Cloud, Nebraska, will provide almost … research center, classroom, expanded bookstore and art gallery, dressing rooms and backstage facilities for the Red …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
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 …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… exceeding its initial goal with contributions totaling $123,270 to aid in the restoration of the Willa Cather Historic … and dining rooms, alongside additional efforts to seal the building envelope and restore the interior. Thanks to the … home is a permanent feature on the Foundation’s guided town tour of Cather’s Red Cloud. Executive Director, Ashley …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Farmers and Merchants Bank
… Image Farmers and Merchants Bank This building, constructed in 1888 and known as the Garber Bank, … "Two Friends," and the novel Lucy Gayheart . 7-Building Tour 3-Building Tour Self Guided Tour Garber Bank Building 338 …
Posted: 07/18/2014
Last Updated: 04/05/2022
Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns
… working on several needed and important projects in our archives. The Humanities Internship at the National Willa … and working in a physical archive intrigued me. Both archives focused on authors I hadn’t read previously, but … What is the scope of your internship? THARA —I’m in the archives. In fact, I’m back there so much that a few of my …
Posted: 07/20/2021
Last Updated: 08/17/2021
Burlington Depot
… two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the building Cather was familiar with during her last years in … the political upheaval of the 1890s Watch our virtual tour of the recent restoration and preservation work at this … historic site in Red Cloud! [June 2021] 7-Building Tour 3-Building Tour Individual Build Tour Self Guided Tour …
Posted: 07/18/2014
Last Updated: 06/06/2021
St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church
… for Ántonia, baptized her baby and later married. The building, erected in 1883 and used until 1903, later became a residential home. … building was dedicated and consecrated in 1970. 7-Building Tour Self Guided Tour St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 04/24/2019