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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… cedar shingle roof, gutters, and downspouts Repair of the foundation and reconstruction of window wells Retention of … to the interior and site exterior. Please consider supporting the project with a charitable gift. Pledges are … may also be made online . Thank You! This project is supported by a Save America’s Treasures grant administered …
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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes
… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the … come and go, but the land is always here...” —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings and …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, 2019 After a several decades-long … related to Pulitzer Prize winning author, Willa Cather, History Nebraska and the Willa Cather Foundation are pleased …
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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud
… In a hat, coat, and gloves, he has so far braved some unusually cold April prairie winds—and a rare sweltering day … atypical width. Do you have a specific favorite author or place where you have typed a book? It's a tough question, … Art Museum . He is represented by the Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York and you can follow him on Instagram …
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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 …
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Finding Aids
… or consult their institution or publisher for assistance. Mildred Bennett Collection Date range: 1932-1989 Bulk dates: … 1911 For Bessie from Willa Stanley, Sir Henry Morton The Autobiography of Henry M. Stanley 1909 To the __________ …
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Group and Motorcoach Tours
… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Embark on a literary oasis … please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored Willa Cather Childhood home and … or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus Tours Meals, Lodging, and Perks Free meal & tours for bus drivers/tour …
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Historic Sites
… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … to Willa Cather's life and writing. “Every time I talked about Cather in Webster County,” Mildred Bennett said in an … special train whistle alerted parishioners that Mass was about to begin. Anna Sadilek and John Pavelka, the couple …
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Book Club Resources
… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … in the Cather family’s Second Home with your book club; the location where Willa often returned to visit her family and …
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