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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … the National Statuary Hall Collection Willa Cather’s bronze sculpture by artist Littleton Alston was dedicated …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… This Committee is not swayed by hundreds or even thousands of form letters that all say the same thing. Nor is … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of … has been established. Under the presidency of Mrs. Mildred R. Bennett, the foundation has moved a long way …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… by John Bergers p. 2 TITLE: "Candle-Lit Rooms Full of Flowers," by Terrence O'Flaherty p. 3 WCPM: "'Avenue for … AUTHOR: Marilyn Arnold p. 25 TITLE: The Language of Flowers in O Pioneers! AUTHOR: Cynthia K. Briggs p. 29 … Wisconsin, Madison p. 38 TITLE: The Subversive Language of Flowers in Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Francoise …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Cite as: [item #], Betty Kort Collection. Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National Willa …
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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist
… to connect the archives to local history and, in our case, literary history, but the very idea of a centralized, … the questions she gets most often. How do you pronounce Cather? According to Henry Blackman Sell in a short article … frequently that I keep a hard copy at home and at work. Did Willa Cather say, "Anybody can love the mountains, but it's …
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Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief
… from the first extant Red Cloud Chief, October 9, 1873 Volume I, No. 15, is the first surviving issue of the Red … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … a regular reader of that newspaper. Decades later as Cather Studies were just beginning, it was through those preserved …
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Press Room
… that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, … Dr. Gilbert McKeeby House Pavelka Farmstead (part of our “ Country Tour ”) Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Programs and services include regular guided historic site tours , conservation of the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… (March 28, 1897), with these observations at the start of Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … I being the only people who have anything to do with the literary part of it. During his month of absence I am to …
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Remembering Our Fallen
… for a complete traveling schedule. The author Willa Cather, who gave her commencement speech from the Red Cloud … met him just on the edge of town, and we stopped to chat about the war news. I believe he always wanted to be a soldier. I can see …
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