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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… Burdens and Miners in  My Ántonia , ​and Dr. Archie in  The Song of the Lark . Cather writes of the differences between immigrants … the Burdens and Miners in  My Ántonia , ​Dr. Archie in  The Song of the Lark , and more were migrants already settled in …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 09/18/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home

… bedroom, which closely resembles Thea Kronborg's in  The Song of the Lark . Willa is believed to have wallpapered this room …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 08/22/2024

Childhood Home Tour

… Image Image Image Childhood Home Tour Understand Cather's Youth The Willa Cather Childhood … short walk or drive from the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Restoration work at … in 1884, when Charles Cather moved his family into town from their Webster county homesteading site.  Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2024

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 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/15/2024

Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home, the Farmers and Merchants Bank, and … Home , visitors will walk through rooms containing Cather family artifacts while learning about the Cather family's … are invited to shop in our bookstore, walk through the art gallery, or spend time in our permanent exhibit,  American …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 07/01/2024

Hommage: Willa Cather

… Image Song of the Lark, Selfsearch | Maria Gurikhina | Print Available $110 …
Posted: 03/19/2024
Last Updated: 05/30/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Cather house is vividly described in Cather's novel,  The Song of the Lark , and short stories, “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best … She would later write the bedroom description into The Song of the Lark (1915): “The ceiling was so low that a …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Historic Sites

… Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront of of … in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family moved in. Willa Cather’s father rented the house for … a diverse schedule that includes theater, music, lectures, gallery exhibits, and much more. The Opera House was donated …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper, " History Nebraska Blog, May 9, 2019 " History Nebraska Transfers Willa Cather … Site to the Willa Cather Foundation ," History Nebraska Blog, January 23, 2019 " Flowers in the Attic ," History Nebraska Blog, June 19, 2019 " Cather Wallpaper Preservation Project, …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 04/01/2024

Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong

… and shared that he was currently reading Cather's  The Song of the Lark and had particularly enjoyed  Death Comes for the …
Posted: 08/29/2019
Last Updated: 03/08/2024

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