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Our Final Ántonia Story!
… Image Our Final Ántonia Story! December 31, 2018 As we began celebrating the …
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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
… Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, … beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner … and insights. The house—now owned and operated by the Willa Cather Foundation—is a retreat for guests as it was …
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Serena's Album
… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … theorizes that Serena came to Red Cloud to continue her studies with J. F. Curran, the very popular Superior High … photographer, of German parentage. He appears in an 1899 volume entitled Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive …
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Support
… Cather loved about Webster County. Contribute to this Campaign The Willa Cather Birthplace Support for Future Preservation Willa Cather's birth home, a rural …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… the cave; Ántonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children waited. We were standing outside talking, when they … Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for … site/object/person important to the life and writing of Willa Cather? We hope this two-fold interpretive strategy …
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Cather Legacy Society
… in long-range planning. Your planned gift will benefit visitors from around the globe, and help in our pursuit to … inspirational trip to Webster County, Nebraska and the Pavelka Farmstead, Loomis decided to join the Legacy Society to help …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s career … incorporated. These include a turquoise jacket that was a gift to Cather from her editors, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, …
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Organization History
… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … Bennett became fascinated by people, events, and historic sites in and around Red Cloud and Webster County that had …
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