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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … will begin Thursday, June 5th with a plenary talk about Cather and Mesa Verde by interpretive ranger Ann …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 05/08/2025

The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2025 Are you an … wanted to spend several days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history of Red Cloud … America author. Special lectures will augment historic site tours, visits to the archive, and one-on-one conversation …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/17/2025

An Immersive Willa Cather Experience

… Image Walking on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Image The Willa Cather Childhood … home to the windswept prairie that memorializes her, visitors of all ages and backgrounds are guaranteed to … prepaid package of $150 per adult and $100 per student — Lodging is booked separately. Please schedule your visit at …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

American Voice: An Evening With Willa Cather

… Image Image from the Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National … Advance registration required. Registration opens May 1. About the Photo William Morrison, Haymarket Theatre, …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … papers that propose to read across region in Cather’s works and life. Possible topics include, but are not limited … below and completing the provided Google Form. Decisions about acceptance to the conference will be communicated in …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 04/07/2025

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 … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. Cather … duty." We look forward to hearing more from Fajardo-Anstine about the readerly imagination that Cather's work inspires.  …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture

… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … a piece in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Read more about—and view—the June 7, 2023 unveiling ceremony at the …
Posted: 06/01/2022
Last Updated: 05/07/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… for Webster County, Nebraska, northwest of Red Cloud. In April 1883, Cather moved with her extended family—mother, … out from Red Cloud to my grandfather's homestead one day in April. I was sitting on the hay in the bottom of a … was then concentrating on poetry—her first book,  April Twilights , appeared from a vanity press in 1903. It was …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas … Gere, Cather visits Brownville, Nebraska. A feature story about Brownville titled "The Old River Metropolis" was … Lady , Cather vows not to allow any more adaptations of her works. She later stipulates this in her will. 1935  — In the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

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