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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… on the heels of the Willa Cather Foundation’s successful  Campaign for the Future . In 2019, History Nebraska gifted the Foundation six … The Cather family trunk’s conservation was not part of this campaign, and we must raise additional funds for this …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… bedroom: "The ceiling was so low that a grown person could reach it with the palm of the hand, and it sloped down on …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Childhood Home Tour

… the National Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes.  Book a Tour Located at the corner of 3rd Ave. … the vivid descriptions of the house in works like The Song of the Lark , "Old Mrs. Harris," and "The Best Years." "In this …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Guided Seven Building Town Tour

… Guided Seven Building Town Tour Driving Tour Guests should have their own … would have used it when traveling to and from her hometown. St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church 425 W 3rd …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/11/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… Movie." Warner Bros., in answer to this concern over the content of films, sent several executives on a nationwide … to Red Cloud characters rather than artistic merit or moral content. The Grand Island Independent noted, " From a … meet the newly adopted Hayes Code that governed the moral content of Hollywood productions. In 1977, Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home

… contains many family artifacts including furniture, canned goods, prints and artwork, and family photographs and books. …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 08/22/2024

Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Image Guided Three Building Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option includes the restored Willa Cather …
Posted: 05/21/2024
Last Updated: 07/01/2024

Hommage: Willa Cather

… their birth centenaries. The authors chosen in 2023 were: Willa Cather (1873–1947) Federico Garcia Lorca (1889–1936) Wislawa … Szymborska (1923–2012) Graphic artists from around the world (engravers, printmakers, photographers, etc.) created …
Posted: 03/19/2024
Last Updated: 05/30/2024

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 …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Historic Sites

… tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went away from it for good, she would leave something that she … church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal Church is used for private services. A homily is delivered here annually in … Catholic Church was dedicated in 1907, St. Juliana became a private residence until it was donated to the National Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

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