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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
… friends. Reservations and Policies Price for one room: $139/night + $15 service fee+tax Price for entire home: … bedroom, called Black Hawk for the town in Cather's novel, My Ántonia . The room has its own ADA- accessible entrance and …
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Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder
… Oct 18, 2025 | 6 - 7:15pm Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 6:30 - 7:45pm Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 7 - 8:15pm CT The … plots are woven into novels and short stories such as My Ántonia , The Song of the Lark , "The Sculptor's Funeral," …
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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk
… the Gerald R. Ford Conservation Center for analysis in 2023. Object stabilization and preservation will cost $9,500. … their migration. Like the character she inspired in My Ántonia , Emily Caroline Smith Cather moved to Nebraska from …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… A new permanent exhibit "We turned to leave the cave; Ántonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children … cave into the sunlight. It made me dizzy for a moment." - My Ántonia Image Located in rural Webster County, near … the farmstead served as the setting for the final scenes of My Ántonia . Anna Sadilek Pavelka was the inspiration for …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… improvements. New interpretive exhibits are planned for the location, as well. “I want visitors to be able to stand in …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, 2023 It was a chance roadtrip with her father after college … generation in the J.L. Miner House, or the Harling House in My Ántonia . He was the grandson of the home’s namesake and son …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… of the Foundation. “The Foundation is based in the actual location that inspired the author, rather than in a big …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift
… but she devoted the majority of her career to public health. By the time she retired in 2012, Kohout was a proud and committed public health advocate for the Centers for Disease Control and …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… Detective" Educators can put these resources to use in myriad ways. Bellringers that use archival resources are … text. This cartoon , though published thirty years before My Ántonia , draws inspiration from a popular motif that Cather …
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One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center
… Sep 16, 2025 | All day CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States This event … Home, and visit other settings from her acclaimed novel My Ántonia . An all-inclusive fee of $175 includes round-trip …
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