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Historic Sites
… with Cather's life. Today, our organization owns and operates the nation's largest collection of … author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family moved in. … was usually somebody at the piano.” — My Ántonia Red Cloud Opera House Built in 1885 and fully restored in 2003, the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024
Hommage: Willa Cather
… their birth centenaries. The authors chosen in 2023 were: Willa Cather (1873–1947) Federico Garcia Lorca (1889–1936) Wislawa … Szymborska (1923–2012) Graphic artists from around the world (engravers, printmakers, photographers, etc.) created …
Posted: 03/19/2024
Last Updated: 05/10/2024
Guided Willa Cather Tours
… is a National Historic Landmark that was restored in 2023. The accessible home is a short walk or drive from the … of the Webster County countryside, including settings from My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours, short stories "Neighbour …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/08/2024
Support
… research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red Cloud’s … Cather loved about Webster County. Contribute to this Campaign The Willa Cather Birthplace Support for Future Preservation Willa Cather's birth home, a rural …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 05/03/2024
Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
… friends. Reservations and Policies Price for one room: $139/night + $15 service fee+tax Price for entire home: … bedroom, called Black Hawk for the town in Cather's novel, My Ántonia . The room has its own ADA- accessible entrance and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/01/2024
Invitation to Bid - J.L. Miner House
… State Historic Preservation Office. Work to be completed includes: ● Remove all railings and balusters on the front … 413 N. Webster St., Red Cloud, Nebraska. All inquiries about this Invitation to Bid and requests for copies of the full scope of work/plans may be …
Posted: 04/28/2024
Last Updated: 04/28/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Exterior of the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Earliest image of the Willa … Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 04/25/2024
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: 04/07/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and … as if surrounded by nature, at home in the Nebraska prairie.” Cather’s likeness will join less than a dozen …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center
… Special Events Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 | All day CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … DEADLINE HAS PASSED. PLEASE CALL (402) 746-2653 TO INQUIRE ABOUT AVAILABILITY. Join Board of Governors hosts Ruth Haley …
Posted: 03/05/2024
Last Updated: 04/03/2024