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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County
… these herbaria reminds us how little was written about this country when early settlers to the State came West, and how … You can also schedule a guided prairie tour (but please, no specimen collecting!) by emailing our …
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Annotations from the Archive: Emil Frei Windows Are Beautiful Inside—And Out!
… of the story is just as fascinating! Emil Frei came to this country from his native Zoeschlingsweiler, in Bavaria. He … pace to accommodate the influx of immigrants to this country, as well as being renovated and updated, as in the … Hospital administration by arriving for an unannounced tour. We can only conjecture about when memorial windows …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… border. You are free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history of this incredible … 10. Visit the National Willa Cather Center—and Red Cloud—virtually! If you can’t visit us just yet, virtually tour …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents Table of Contents This Table of Contents for the Willa Cather Review was compiled by Virgil and Dolores Albertini. A tool for researchers and scholars, the Table of Contents provides easy …
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I Love A Prairie: Author Pam Houston Visits Red Cloud
… Block above the National Willa Cather, and took a guided tour with education coordinator, Rachel Olsen. "I'm really … write her 2019 memoir, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country [W.W. Norton]. Houston also wrote the short story …
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie
… Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie "We come and go, but the land is … when I was a child,” she continued. “I was all over the country then, on foot, on horseback and in our farm wagons. … Prairie ,” The New Yorker We encourage you to take guided tours that depart from the National Willa Cather Center or …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… prairie, her childhood home, and the Red Cloud Opera House. Conferences, seminars, as well as arts and humanities events …
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Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… nearly 500 individuals and foundations from across the country contributed to the campaign. Executive Director … new study center. And finally, our visitors from across the country and around the world will discover Cather and … of scholars, students, and readers young and old.” Public tours led by members of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of …
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Member Spotlight: Meet Frank Markley
… the assigned readings. In 1975, Markley embarked on a cross-country road trip, visiting the boyhood home of Mark Twain … a genuine visit. The following year, Markley returned and toured the Willa Cather Childhood Home, the St. Juliana Falconieri Church, and took the guided country tour. He met then Executive Director Joanna Lathrop …
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Educator & Student Opportunities this Spring
… is a perfect time to bring students to Webster county to tour Willa Cather sites both in town and in the country. Students reading My Ántonia or learning about … famous novel. Educators can find information about school tour itineraries and pricing here . Providing enrichment …
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