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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … tours—including of the Childhood Home—and a live streamed virtual book launch and reading of Benjamin Taylor’s Chasing …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… follows. Banquet & Readers Theater Tickets To learn more about the recent restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood … Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason will read an original poem about Willa Cather and the house that brings so many of her … Mason Miranda Davis Featured Speaker We are delighted to welcome Miranda Davis, the 2024-2025 Nebraska Youth Poet …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold
… Conference Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … of the novel Woman of Light and the widely acclaimed short story collection Sabrina & Corina , a finalist for the …
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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture
… of the day. In addition to taking inspiration from archival photographs of Cather during the height of her career in the …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's foremost … the 2023 iteration was “Complex and Brilliant: Cather at 150,” reflecting the sesquicentennial of Cather birth in …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… 2023 Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national … new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and … family resided in the home. Thank You! This project is supported by a Save America’s Treasures grant administered …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… move into town. Red Cloud’s population at the time is 2,500. Charles Cather opens an office selling farm loans and … of the Panic of 1893. Blind Boone, a well-known African American pianist, performs at the Red Cloud Opera House. … it is only a coincidence that passages in his book The Great Gatsby closely resemble a passage in Cather’s A Lost …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Pioneer Memorial Newsletter s were referenced for this article and can be downloaded in full. Fall 1969, Vol. 13, …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… appropriate fence that was designed based on archival photographs Conservation, cleaning, and treatment to … possessions, canned goods, prints and artwork, and family photographs and books. The room of Cather’s maternal …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… Willa Cather Center will once again exhibit these framed photographs and supporting text as we celebrate Cather’s …
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