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Cather Second Home Guest House
… Image Cather Second Home Guest House At the corner of Sixth and … death of Cather’s parents (father in 1928, mother in 1931). Willa Cather's parents purchased this home in 1903 and left their little rented home at Third and Cedar where Willa had spent her formative years. She was 30 at the time. …
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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner
… history, and Karr recognized this after reading a copy of My Ántonia given to her by her own grandmother. “I loved …
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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 …
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Virtual Housewarming for the Cather Second Home
… Image Image Virtual Housewarming for the Cather Second Home July 11, 2011 In anticipation of the grand opening of the Cather Second Home, the Willa Cather Foundation is holding a virtual housewarming …
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Cather Symposium: Ireland
… Image Cather Symposium: Ireland October 13, 2017 Cather Symposium: … Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre, and Sponsored by the Willa Cather Foundation and the University of Nebraska - Lincoln Set in …
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Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society
… Image Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society January 23, 2017 Like her parents and … this commitment is what gives life value. Her dream for the Willa Cather Foundation is that we continue to bring … of action, Hood has invested in this dream by including the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plans. “Cather is a …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society
… Image Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society May 24, 2017 Reflecting back on her … compelled Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder to become a member of the Willa Cather Foundation – and ultimately to join the Cather Legacy …
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New Additions to the Cather Collection
… Image New Additions to the Cather Collection March 27, 2017 Several weeks ago, an … in a collection of personal items which had belonged to Willa Cather, including her desk? Little did she know that … for a new acquisition, "a stack" of letters written by Willa Cather to a former Red Cloud associate. The two …
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Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home
… Image Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home May 17, 2016 The Nebraska Writers Guild … Poetry Retreat to be held June 10th-12th, 2016 at the Willa Cather Second Home in Red Cloud, Nebraska. … to a reading on Sunday June 12th from 10-11 a.m. at the Willa Cather Second Home. Questions may be sent to Mari Beck …
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Cather Homestead
… Image Image Cather Homestead Northwest of the New Virginia Church is the location of the Cather homestead—the Burden homestead in My Ántonia . Willa Cather came here in 1883. Even then she was aware of …
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