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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… the National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to … The Center’s mobile app also offers a 30-minute narrated tour of the Willa Cather Childhood Home. About the Willa …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

…  "We come and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

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 … sites and approximately 8,000 Cather related archival and museum artifacts, returns to local control the largest single … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic writers. …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud

… House ( where Tim is also staying during his three-week residency ). The platform at the Burlington Depot was cold …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… the same make/model typewriter used by the author, and in a location related to the novel and/or author. When retyping, … Miner House : "Friends of Childhood," pp. 72-98 April 14 — Pavelka Farmstead or Miner House porches: "Friends of … and video. To date, he has retyped 71 novels at various locations in the United States and Europe. Residencies at …
Posted: 03/16/2022
Last Updated: 04/13/2022

Group Tours

… to the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Image A guided tour on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie … world-famous author Willa Cather knew them as a young girl. Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a beloved literary … of Red Cloud — and changing art installations in our galleries Enjoy scenic country roads or take a Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/29/2025

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Fisher New York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of  April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/14/2024

Join Our Team

… at the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial—is a … our guestbook as well as complete a satisfaction survey about their experience Answer the phone when the Visitors … operational budget, construction documents and renderings, staffing model, and heritage tourism survey. Inform possible …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/01/2024

Historic Sites

… time I talked about Cather in Webster County,” Mildred Bennett said in an interview. “I would tell the audience … mornings.” — The Song of the Lark Burlington Depot Red Cloud’s Burlington Depot was donated to the Willa Cather … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Book Club Resources

… special arrangements for a book club visit to Red Cloud.  O Pioneers! O Pioneers! The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark My …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

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