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Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the Willa … come and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings … at  rolsen@willacather.org  or or (402) 746-2653.  LODGING : We offer comfortable and unique historic lodging …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Willa Cather's Birthday Celebration and Open House

… Image Special Events Friday, Dec 7, 2018 | 4 - 6pm National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us in celebrating Willa Cather’s birthday! The National Willa Cather Center … Valley, Virginia, on December 7, 1873, the eldest of seven children raised by Charles and Virginia. The family moved to …
Posted: 11/16/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of … Please check our hours of operation when planning your visit, and be sure to scroll through the full list of tour … her quaint childhood home to the windswept prairie that memorializes her, visitors of all ages and backgrounds are …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather … seven children raised by Charles and Mary Virginia Cather. Cathers had been in the area since the 1700s, and Back … young Willa Cather developed her love for the stage, for musical performance, and for artistry of all sorts. Image …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Nebraska Chamber Players with Brian Leeper present Christian Ellenwood's Children of the Moon

… Image Image Opera House Saturday, Jun 4, 2022 | 7:30 - 9pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , … new composition,  Children of the Moon , is based on Willa Cather’s  One of Ours  which celebrates its 100th … learn more about and register for the Spring Conference,  visit the Spring Conference event page. Children of the Moon …
Posted: 03/02/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … 1964  Editor: Miriam Mountford  Aim and Interpretation of Catherland p. 1  Plow is a Symbol of Cather Museum p. 1  … p. 3  Cather Garden Dedicated p. 3  New Signs Placed on Country Roads p. 4  … Cather - Alfred A. Knopf Correspondence and One of Ours p.101 AUTHOR: Richard C. Harris TITLE: Focusing on Cather's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… Image Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we … in nonfederal funds. Gifts of all sizes are welcome. To donate, send your contribution, clearly labeled Campaign for …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022

Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council

… This grant will provide general operations support for Red Cloud Opera House programming and other arts-related … and National Endowment for the Arts. To learn more, visit artscouncil.nebraska.gov . …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Early Letter from Willa "William" Cather to Family Friend Helen Stowell

… Cather Center's WCPM Collection was written at the start of Cather's junior year of high school to family friend … boyant over the prospect, I have grown so attached to my work & place in the office & to my little labratory & … man returned & I never had such a time. Of course I had to talk the fellow to death to keep him. His buggy wastn ready …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 08/25/2020

Country Tour

… in it, the whole country seemed somehow, to be running."  — My Ántonia The Country Tour highlights twenty historic sites … of the Webster County countryside, including settings from  My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours,  short stories …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

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