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Historic Sites

… an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family … restored exterior finishes, but will also offer accessible tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went … removing redundant facilities from major lines. To save the building from destruction, it was moved from its original …
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School Field Trips

… students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including the Willa Cather Childhood Home, Burlington …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… . For more information, please contact Executive Director, Ashley Olson, at aolson@willacather.org.  Your help will ensure the home is …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain … Red Cloud. 1913  — Cather’s first “Nebraska novel,”  O Pioneers! , appears in print. Cather agrees to write S. S. …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… at the National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
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Visit

… Tour Options Red Cloud Opera House Upcoming Events & Rental Info Built in 1885, the Red Cloud Opera House transports …
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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding

… Center’s—story. The bank has always been a part of our guided town tour, but the renovated spaces will soon allow our guests to …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… Image Image 10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather! April 26, 2023 Experience the prairie world of … free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history of this incredible American …
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Celebrate Prairie Spring!

… Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, and a screening of … of the last remaining intact temperate grasslands in the world.  Presented through voices from three different …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Editor: Ann Billesbach  Spring Conference Schedule; The Matinee and Theme for The Troll Garden p. 1  Curator Ann E. … plaque found on country road near Great Bend p. 42  Sayra Wagner purchases George Cather Home and moves there p. 44  … 9  TITLE: Aesthetic Disorientation and the Nature of the "Wagner Matinee"  AUTHOR: Nicolas Birns, The New School for …
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