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Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… , and host complimentary tours of the beautifully restored Moon Block, including our state-of-the-art archive and …
Posted: 02/07/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… Red Cloud on the Kansas border. You are free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history … getaway. Our modern loft-style Villa Willa also awaits your visit in the Moon Block above the National Willa Cather …
Posted: 04/18/2023
Last Updated: 05/02/2023
Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost
… Image Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost August 28, 2019 "In … now but to try to realize those generous dreams of theirs." Willa Cather graduated from the Red Cloud High School in … new county pupil. She had a talk with me up in the old bell room. I remember her well as a stalwart young woman with a …
Posted: 08/27/2019
Last Updated: 05/02/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… 3 Spring Conference Schedule p. 3 Volunteers Honored at December 7 Open House p. 4 … Editor: Bonita English TITLE : Grand Opening Slated for December 9— the Foundation's New Office Center p. 1 TITLE: … Funda, Utah state University p. 30 TITLE: Saying "Goodnight" to "Lost" Ladies: An Inter-textual Interpretation of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… Image Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center June 3, 2017 On June 3rd, nearly 300 … delivered moving remarks for the dedication of the National Willa Cather Center. A former teacher and librarian, Mrs. … and ribbon cutting. Tour highlights included the study room, archive, green room, classroom/theatre, bookstore, and …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud
… Image Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud April 29, 2022 Los Angeles-based … April prairie winds—and a rare sweltering day while in the Childhood Home attic—as he has moved around to different … New Orleans. As to place, I've typed in some extraordinary locations—Faulkner's Rowan Oak, a Sing Sing prison tower, a …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather
… Apr 10, 2022 | 12am - Friday, Apr 29, 2022 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … the same make/model typewriter used by the author, and in a location related to the novel and/or author. When retyping, … Sites April 11 — Miner House porch: "Friends of Childhood," pp. 1-50 April 12 — Childhood Home attic …
Posted: 03/16/2022
Last Updated: 04/13/2022
Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic
… Image Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , … weather. I had to vacate my study and work in the dining-room, where we managed to keep one coal grate going. The …
Posted: 03/18/2020
Last Updated: 05/20/2021
Willa Cather Childhood Home
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home A National Historic Landmark The … artwork, and family photographs and books. Grandma Boak's room is exactly as described in "Old Mrs. Harris." Upstairs, a "story within itself," is young Willa's (and Thea Kronborg's in The Song of the Lark ) …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 11/02/2020
Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House Visitors to Red Cloud are invited to book a stay at the Cather Second Home Guest House. Guests may rent the room that was Cather's, or the rooms of her parents and siblings. The entire home may also be …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/01/2024