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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration July 21, 2022 The … crown jewel of the Willa Cather Historic Sites and the best location to glean a more complete understanding of the daily …
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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 … 281 near Lebanon, Kansas). If you're searching for the best location for a spectacular Nebraska sunset, sunrise, or even … and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: homesteads and related cemeteries, churches, the …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather … National Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most … Places and open for guided tours regularly: Willa Cather’s Childhood Home , a National Historic Landmark, was the …
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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud
… 2022 Los Angeles-based artist Tim Youd has been typing The Song of the Lark in Red Cloud as part of his 100 Novels Project , every … setup for a typewriter-toting literary pilgrim. Why The Song of the Lark in Red Cloud? Two reasons: even though Thea …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather
… three Cather novels in their entirety: O Pioneers !, The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia . These will be the 72nd, 73rd and 74th … Youd will retype the significantly longer novel, The Song of the Lark, during his residency in Red Cloud between …
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Group Tours
… Group Tours Welcome to the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Image A guided tour on … quiet rural prairie town of Red Cloud, Nebraska and is the childhood home of writer Willa Cather. Alongside the Red Cloud Opera …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of …
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Join Our Team
… assigned different and/or additional responsibilities. To apply, send a resume to: The Willa Cather Foundation Attn: … assigned different and/or additional responsibilities. To apply, send a resume to: The Willa Cather Foundation Attn: … in a fully restored historic building is also available. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and the names and …
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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 … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal …
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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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