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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … not find them. And so I wrote O Pioneers! .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Willa Cather Memorial Prairie
… overnight camping Please leash pets for their safety Please use pedestrian gates only Please pack out trash Respect … of the prairie are available by pre-arrangment. Please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen … protect the last American prairies, extraordinary efforts must be made not only to preserve them, but to bring visitors …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/02/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Exterior of the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Earliest image of the Willa … and subcontractors who worked on the project. Among others, we’re also grateful to the John K. & Lynne D. Boyer …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 01/18/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … seven children raised by Charles and Mary Virginia Cather. Cathers had been in the area since the 1700s, and Back …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Guided Willa Cather Tours
… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our historic sites are open … Ours, short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" and "Peter," and others, as well as many scenes from Cather's own life—the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/04/2024
Annotations from the Archive: The Willa Cather Childhood Home
… Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home as construction work nears completion … furnishings, circa 1890 Annotations from the Archive: The Willa Cather Childhood Home December 5, 2023 The reopening … concerned about the dangers posed by wire fences , while others preferred the aesthetic of the picket fence. Image …
Posted: 12/03/2023
Last Updated: 12/05/2023
Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … 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 …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023
"Willa Cather and the Counterculture"
… of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8. …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 11/03/2023
Willa Cather Timeline
… and is buried near a crossroads. Cather, on whom almost nothing was lost, will later use this event in one of her … Nebraska State Journal . Her first regular column appears under the heading “One Way of Putting It.” Silas Garber’s … — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays, Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, Cather states that for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Willa Cather 150th Birthday Celebration
… activities and events in Brownville, NE in a celebration of Willa Cather, including: Sunday, October 15 at 1:30 pm – National … Omaha Symphony, Holland Performing Arts Center, and others. Carrick released her debut album, Let's Fly in 2014, …
Posted: 09/10/2023
Last Updated: 10/08/2023