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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our … children, as well as some unidentified people. Diplomas and teaching certificates, commencement program for Roscoe and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/17/2024
Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library
… Nebraska Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library February 6, 2024 The Cather Family Library, as it has come to be called in the last decade or … with the extended Cather family. The Cather Family Library , however, provides especially rich insights into …
Posted: 02/05/2024
Last Updated: 02/06/2024
Guided Town Tour
… and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Adults: $25.00 … - $10.00 Children: (5 & under) – Free Book a Tour Willa Cather Childhood Home 245 N Cedar Street The Cather family lived in this home from 1884-1904. Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Missoula Children's Theatre presents: Peter and Wendy
… when purchased in advance and $17 the day of the show. Children's tickets grade 12 and under are free with the … purchase of an adult ticket. Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with … where they truly belong. ADA Accessibility The National Willa Cather Center is ADA accessible. We offer physical, …
Posted: 11/13/2023
Last Updated: 01/03/2024
Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… Abbie Loomis was thirteen years old when she discovered Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My … Ántonia that she revisits every few years. “Once I found Willa Cather, and as I got older, I realized wow, she wrote … for her 1918 novel, My Ántonia. “You can see it now, the children flying out of the cellar, and that’s just such a …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/08/2023
Pavelka Farmstead
… the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of twelve Hidden Treasures in Nebraska …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023
Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; … collections contain a number of photos of her reading to children, and of other family members reading. It is clear … the family's involvement with the Auld Library, and from Willa's own writing, just how much the Cather family valued …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 07/11/2023
Historic Sites
… In 2023, the National Willa Cather Center will create and install a new permanent exhibit in the bank's lower level. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Country Tour
… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water is the sea...and there was so much …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
"She was nearly as strong as I": Being Woman in the Workplace
… Professionals for a special session on the life and work of Willa Cather. This is a great opportunity to learn more … near Black Hawk, eventually raising a large family of children on a farm. How have the lives of working women in …
Posted: 03/15/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023