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Press Room

… information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, and the work of the National …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

About

… About About Willa Cather Today Willa Cather is one of the … History Press Room Press Room Newsletters Newsletters Annual Report Annual Report Permissions Permissions Careers Careers …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 04/07/2024

George Wells' Orphan Train Experience

… would come along and pick me up and then she left. The older sisters—when I was there—one was fourteen and the … about where Grand Central Station is now. The two girls was old enough that they could press clothes and could make … youngest on the train. And I suppose I had to be six years old before they would take me on the train to be put in a …
Posted: 11/18/2025
Last Updated: 04/30/2026

Serena's Album

… Cather by Mildred Bennett, founder of the Willa Cather Foundation. For its fascinating look at the writer in … to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. … political issue of the 1890s. His advocated reform is “Suppression of liquor traffic.” The temperance movement was …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, … Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröck   bookmarks throughout; underlining throughout. "W. Cather … clippings   WCPM trivet      WCPM plate     Willa Cather Childhood Home Plate (1977)     WCPM metal flower keychain   …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… May 19, 2021 Jeanette Barbour wrote a profile, “A Woman Editor,” in the Pittsburg Press (March 28, 1897), with these … Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not Pittsburger, but she is …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 2.1  Spring 1958  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  Officers and Board of Governors p. 1  Staff … Cather Garden Dedicated p. 3  New Signs Placed on Country Roads p. 4  … in Red Cloud p. 9  Dr. Gayle Rhoads finds book belonging to Cather in used book store p. 9  Panel for Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… energetic forces behind a new independent publisher, Ponto Edita , in São Paulo, Brazil. Tamboni studied translation … a branch of linguistics, at Unibero. Protásio, editor of Uma mulher perdida , has a PhD degree in … the Brazilian publishing market for ten years before Ponto Edita, and has taught translation courses. Their inaugural …
Posted: 07/01/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Virtual Nebraska Authors Showcase

… Image Image Image Image Image Opera House Friday, Dec 11, 2020 | 7 - 8:30pm Join us for an evening … as well as engage in a discussion with viewers about what it means to be contemporary Nebraska authors. … My Qibla , will be published by University of Nebraska Press in March 2021. …
Posted: 11/25/2020
Last Updated: 12/11/2020

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