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School Field Trips

… School Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for students of all ages and grade levels! Whether learning about Willa Cather and Nebraska history for the first time, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… little room in the attic here, with a sloping ceiling, like my 'rose bower' in our old first house. Do you remember? I …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 04/01/2024

Book Club Resources

… We would also love to welcome your book club to Cather’s hometown! Take a tour of the town that raised Cather and peek into historical … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month

… or publications of many types. The archives at the National Willa Cather Center contain all of these, and more!  Through both … the Childhood Home as we made some tough decisions about its future. In addition, the drafting and design phase …
Posted: 09/26/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… our prairie wonders with a full naturalist's kit.  Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangement and … and includes settings from Willa Cather's novels and childhood: homesteads and related cemeteries, churches, the Pavelka …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red … Bittersweet Exhibit Download Our Brochure The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 … her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 08/31/2023

Press Room

… Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please … Street  Red Cloud, NE 68970  www.WillaCather.org To reach us during office hours, please call: (402) … Red Cloud through the ongoing efforts of the  Willa Cather Foundation  and their  National Willa Cather Center . Media …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection

… Resurrection”), Harris joined four hundred other Cather enthusiasts for bus tours of Webster County literary sites, … writing and connected it to her own life. “When she writes about her childhood, you can’t help but think about yours . … often and of that enchanted weekend . . .,” Harris wrote to Mildred Bennett in April 1988. “Oh, it was the most special …
Posted: 10/20/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… land as Willa Cather would have experienced it—is located just five miles south of Red Cloud on the Kansas border. You … free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history of this incredible American … partners in 1889 and was the first home of the Willa Cather Foundation after 1955. Founder of Red Cloud and Nebraska’s …
Posted: 04/18/2023
Last Updated: 05/02/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … also search by issue under the Issues tab, where individual tables of contents are listed with the corresponding issue … TITLE: "Dissolved into Something Complete and Great": The Cathers and the Beginnings of Webster County  AUTHOR: Ann …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

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