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"Books Old and New"

… Image Some children's books in the Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Willa Cather in Pittsburgh "Books Old and New" … Books Old and New. Helen Delay "My book and heart shall never part." —New England Primer [The editor of this … us who have read over and over the books we possess and are far from circulating libraries often drop out of the way of …
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Missoula Children's Theatre presents: Peter and Wendy

… Image Opera House Friday, Aug 2, 2024 | 5:30 - 7pm Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 | 12 - 1:30pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States …
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Guided Three Building Downtown Tour

… Image Guided Three Building Downtown Tour Driving or Walking Tour This guided tour option … decorated with original wallpaper. Farmers & Merchants Bank 338 N Webster Street Making a Place: A Long History of Red …
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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 … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal … her employment there, she became with the neighborhood children, including the Cather children. Anna Sadilek was …
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Beneath the Wide-Open

… sky, the sky!” Death Comes for the Archbishop  The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to welcome oil painter … the public at no charge, as part of our mission to advance Willa Cather's legacy through education, preservation, and … Goodding lives with his wife Suzanne and their seven children just outside of Lincoln, Nebraska. Trained in …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library

… Cather wrote her name and the year 1882 in this school text Image Charles Cather's Spanish-English dictionary from …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia was among the Cather books on her shelf the day … read. Since then she’s continued to read Cather, but it’s My Ántonia that she revisits every few years.  “Once I found … at that time in Victorian literature and academia, so I got my MLS and eventually ended up here at the University of …
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Pavelka Farmstead

… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) —  Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library

… what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; … collections contain a number of photos of her reading to children, and of other family members reading. It is clear … the family's involvement with the Auld Library, and from Willa's own writing, just how much the Cather family valued …
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Country Tour

… twenty historic sites related to the life and writing of Willa Cather. You may schedule a guided tour of these sites by contacting the Willa Cather Foundation, or you may purchase a detailed … homesteads and the prairies and river where the Cather children played and explored. Roads are not always passable …
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