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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… stock; Cather’s books about that time—like My Àntonia and O Pioneers! and One of Ours— allow us to picture what life …
Posted: 12/05/2019
Last Updated: 12/30/2019

Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner

… She has also read O Pioneers!  and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl and the Selected Letters in her stack of books to read …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 09/26/2019

Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall

… Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing … for schools or groups who want to learn more about Willa Cather and the town that inspired so much of her writing. … known locally as the “Dane Church), and the George Cather Home. Autumn is a great time for a Country Tour due to the …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019

Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains

… dozens of blossoms. They made a golden ribbon across the prairie. Occasionally one of the horses would tear off with … , he remembers the story of Mormon settlers, scattering seeds along their trail so others could follow their path to … in areas where hot, dry weather has killed or stunted prairie grasses. Under better conditions, the prairie …
Posted: 08/27/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019

Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020

… Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college … of one scholarship, who will study agriculture or secondary education. Each scholarship requires an essay, and all of … " page on our website. You can also contact our Education Specialist Rachel Olsen at rolsen@willacather.org …
Posted: 08/20/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019

An Opportunity to Help Conserve our Collection

… expert attention. An original W.T. Benda illustration from My Ántonia , which had been cut and framed decades ago, will …
Posted: 04/26/2019
Last Updated: 07/10/2019

Winter Greetings from the Cather Foundation

Image Winter Greetings from the Cather Foundation December 20, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors and staff wish you all the joys of the season. This year's holiday card was reproduced from an undated Christmas card Willa Cather sent to …
Posted: 12/27/2018
Last Updated: 07/10/2019

Meet Intern William Kelly

… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural … It adds another dimension to her stories when you can walk around the setting of that story, whether it’s Hanover, … after that, I’ll move on to the famed My Ántonia . I try to take my reading out to the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie as …
Posted: 07/01/2019
Last Updated: 07/03/2019

St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church

Image St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church It was here that Annie Pavelka, the prototype for Ántonia, baptized her baby and later married. The building, erected in 1883 and used until 1903, later became a residential home. Visitors will notice the "poor …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 04/24/2019

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