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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… September 20, 1973, at Red Cloud, Nebraska. The Philatelic Release announcing the stamp included the following note on …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … for the Archbishop  AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 3  TITLE: Studies of Willa Cather  AUTHOR: Charlotte S. McClure, … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
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Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … theorizes that Serena came to Red Cloud to continue her studies with J. F. Curran, the very popular Superior High … photographer, of German parentage. He appears in an 1899 volume entitled Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Map of the World

… available online through both paid and free services, like Newspapers.com, ChroniclingAmerica.gov, Ancestry.com, … gaps: men and women who just couldn't be located in local newspapers, census data, or other records. Some might be … maps and the real estate transfer section of the Red Cloud newspapers. In hopes of verifying that he was a speculator …
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Finding Aids

… Access Restrictions:  The record group is open to research. Cite as: [item #], Betty Kort Collection. Willa …  The material is in English. Access and Use:  Open to research. Digital copy and transcription are available online. … Access Restrictions:  The record group is open to research. Cite as: [item #], Blanche Cather Ray Collection. …
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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… true. Every so often, this quote makes the rounds on social media, and no matter how much I wish Cather had said it, I … O'Keeffe? Many readers of Cather's work and her biography immediately connect her with Georgia O'Keeffe—with good …
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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

… cpond@WillaCather.org The National Willa Cather Center  413 North Webster Street  Red Cloud, NE 68970  … O Pioneers!  (1913),  The Song of the Lark  (1915),  My Ántonia  (1918),  One of Ours  (1922),  A Lost Lady  (1923), …
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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 … literary tastes are, her club standing, her home, her legal studies, how she came to take them up etc. You know what I … bank he is president of. Well I did'nt mean to write you a volume, and of course nothing may come of it. But my …
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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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