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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… moved to Webster County in 1877.   The Cather’s pioneer settlement of the Great Plains is part of a grander … and migrants from the U.S. The stories are different—one group generally more financially and culturally … including the Czechs in  My Ántonia , Germans in  One of Ours , and Swedish in  O Pioneers! , receive much attention, …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… Image Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper Flowers in her "Rose Bower" … at aolson@willacather.org or (402) 746-2653. You may also donate here  or shop our exclusive line of Willa's wallpaper …
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Childhood Home Tour

… the vivid descriptions of the house in works like The Song of the Lark , "Old Mrs. Harris," and "The Best Years." "In this …
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Guided Seven Building Town Tour

… 1884-1904. Willa Cather describes it in great detail in The Song of the Lark and “Old Mrs. Harris.” Willa Cather’s room was upstairs …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… you can get a very high price for the film rights of "The Song of the Lark" I'll consent to the sale," she wrote to her editor …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Willa Cather Childhood Home A National Historic Landmark The … of the house that ended when the home opened for tours in 1967. The house was declared a National Historic …
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Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Image Guided Three Building Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 60 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
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Hommage: Willa Cather

… Image Song of the Lark, Selfsearch | Maria Gurikhina | Print Available $110 …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about … restoration in more than fifty years.  A modest one-and-a-half story frame house, the Willa Cather Childhood … Willa Cather Bookstore will have an extensive offering of gifts and books at 15% off. Visitors on tour in December …
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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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