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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

Image Teachers and students examine primary sources Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources September 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played a critical role in …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Cather in Santa Fe

… Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of Santa Fe Annotations from the … that a pre-1924 date is a problematic fit for Cather's timeline. The Buckman Bridge was privately built and … marked trails than Cather's. Still, knowing what we do about Cather’s travels, it is possible that she picked up …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 08/19/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… Image Rationing Poster, United State Office of War Information, 1943 Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up February 7, 2025 … Cather wrote to her family, “The new Swedish edition of “O Pioneers” is one of the handsomest books I have ever seen. I …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… think with your heart and feel with your head. When I write my scenes I try hard to progress not from one thought to … of Czechoslovakia, that she had recently taken "the living 'Antonia' and six of her many fine children to the first … A LOST LADY: "There was nothing subtle about it, including my performance." She recalled that the director, Harry …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day

… There was nothing on earth he would so gladly be as an atom in that wall of flesh and blood that rose and melted …
Posted: 11/04/2024
Last Updated: 11/05/2024

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 …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library

… Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library July 2, 2024 Red Cloud's … N.B. was the station master A great many books—from several collections—speak to the technical knowledge required of the … Technical bulletins and manuals are also represented in our collections. In addition to the important role these …
Posted: 06/28/2024
Last Updated: 07/02/2024

Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… and reappraise many of the objects acquired when the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial was a nebulous new idea, yet to be … many acquaintances, friends, and relatives, inquiring about their willingness to speak about the author. The …  (1966) recalled that afternoon, and posthumously, the  Prairie Schooner  published an expanded version under the …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library

… French, at the University of Nebraska Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library February 6, 2024 The … to researchers; you can book an appointment to visit the archives by filling out our online form . …
Posted: 02/05/2024
Last Updated: 02/06/2024

Collections Policies

… Collections Policies Publishing, Exhibiting, and … is committed to providing open access to researchers to our collections as far as possible within the limits of privacy, … Approved 8/19/20 Archival Use Policy Materials in the archives may be used from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/02/2024

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