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Summer 1957 to Current
1.1 Summer 1957 FIRST ISSUE Editor: Miriam Mountford
Aims of the WCPM p. 1 Staff p. 1 Museum News and Donors p. 1 Interesting Visitors p. 2 Nebraska Activities and Publications p. 2 Membership p. 2 Reminders p. 2
Staff Activities p. 1 Museum News p. 1 New Members p. 1 Societies p. 2 Publications p. 2 Donors p. 3 The Register p. 4 Carrie Miner Sherwood Profile p. 5 _________________________________________________________________________________
2.1 Spring 1958 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Officers and Board of Governors p. 1 Staff Activities p. 2 Contributors p. 2 Mail Bag p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
2.2 Fall 1958 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Officers and Board of Governors p. 1 Aims p. 1 Museum Notes and Visitors p. 1 Staff Activities p. 1 Publications p. 2 Gifts and Mail Bag p. 2 Future Plans p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
3.1 Spring 1959 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Officers and Board of Governors p. 1 Aims p. 1 Progress Report and Building Fund News p. 1 Publications p. 2 Pittsburgh p. 2 Family Tree p. 2 Future Plans p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
3.2 Fall 1959 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Progress Report and Aims p. 1 Staff Activities p. 1 Mailing List p. 1 Mail Bag p. 2 Visitors p. 2 Visual Aid p. 2 Future Plans p. 2 Board of Governors p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
4.1 Spring 1960 Editor: Mildred Bennett
Progress Report p. 1 Financial Report p. 2 Plans for the Future p. 2 Board of Governors p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
4.2 Fall 1960 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Progress Report p. 1 Plans for the Future p. 2 Board of Governors p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
5.1 Spring 1961 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Letter to Supporters p. 1 Financial Report p. 1 Proposed Budget for 1961 p. 3 Plans for the Future p. 3 Board of Governors p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
5.2 Fall 1961 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Progress Report p. 1 Plans for the Future p. 2 Board of Governors p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
6.1 Spring 1962 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Progress Report— 1961 p. 1 Notes on the Financial Report p. 1 Service by Volunteers p. 1 Restoration Attracts National Attention p. 1 Notable Comments p. 2 WCPM Progress— 1962 p. 2 Cather in Hall of Fame p. 2 Future Plans and Spring Activities p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
6.2 Fall 1962 Editor: Miriam Mountford
TITLE: Willa Cather Museum Dedication Author: John G. Neihardt p. 1
Report of Museum Dedication and Spring Conference p. 1 Progress Report p. 2 Donations and Museum Influence p. 2 Cather House Restoration Fund p. 2 Essay Contest and Student Interest p. 3 Scholars and Authors and National Coverage p. 3 Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4 Mailing of Newsletter p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
7.1 Spring 1963 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Progress Report p. 1 Search for Walking Plows p. 1 Scholarships p. 1 Willa Cather Museum--New Displays p. 1 New Equipment Renovation p. 2 Research Center p. 2 Interest in Cather p. 2 Willa Cather Merit Badge Girl Scouts p. 3 President's Activities p. 3 Financial Report and Spring Activities p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
7.2 Fall 1963 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Contributions p. 1 Visitors and Volunteers p. 1 Education and Archives p. 1 Museum Associations p. 2 Interest in Cather p. 2 Willa Cather Honored p. 2 Walking Plows as Permanent Markers p. 3 Scholarships p. 3 1963 Progress and plans for the Future p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
8.1 Spring 1964 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Progress Report p. 1 First Foreign Charter (Japan) by WCPM p. 1 Don Connors teaches a new course offering at UCLA p. 1 Cather Interest in Nebraska and New York p. 1 Student Activities p. 2 Plows and Scholarships p. 2 Museum and Contributions p. 2 Expanded Schedule p. 3 Plans for the Future and Spring Conference p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
8.2 Fall 1964 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Aim and Interpretation of Catherland p. 1 Plow is a Symbol of Cather Museum p. 1 Notable Publications and Widespread Interest p. 2 1964 Spring Conference p. 3 Relatives and Death of Elsie Cather p. 3 Growth of Scholarship Fund and Essay Contest p. 3 Museum and Archives p. 3 Progress and Maintenance p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
9.1 Spring 1965 Editor: Miriam Mountford
TITLE: Ten Years of Progress Author: None listed p. 1
Museum and Archives p. 1 Image of Wick Cutter Catherland Sign p. 1 Aims of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial p. 1 Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 2 World Wide Interest in Willa Cather p. 3 10th Anniversary of Foundation p. 3 Future Event with John G. Neihardt p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
9.2 Fall 1965 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Tenth Anniversary Progress Report p. 1 Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 1 WCPM Museum and Archives p. 2 Programs for Young People p. 3 World Wide Interest and Publications about Willa Cather p. 3 Looking to the Future p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
10.1 Spring 1966 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Places Made Famous by Willa Cather: the Home and the Depot p. 1 Educational Programs p. 2 World Wide Interest in Cather p. 3 Annual Conference p. 4 Acknowledgements p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
10.2 Fall 1966 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Catherland Marker Dedication p. 1 National Award p. 1 Catherland Tours p. 2 Restoration Projects-Cather House, the Depot p. 2 Death of James Cather p. 2 Interest in Willa Cather p. 3 Tributes to Cather p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
11.1 Spring 1967 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Title: Prototypes of Characters in My Ántonia Recognized at Spring Banquet AUTHOR: Victor P. Hass p. 1
Also in this issue:
Cather Foundation Conference p. 1 Spring Invasion and Tourism p. 2 Restoration to Original Condition-Burlington Depot and the Catholic Church p. 2 Willa Cather and Music p. 3 New Publications about Cather p. 3 Expense Account— Preservations and Restoration p. 3 Dedication of Cather Childhood Home p. 3 Gifts p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
11.2 Fall 1967 Editor: Miriam Mountford
"Are you Sleeping, Little Brother?" Poem by Willa Cather to Brother Jack (age 8) p. 1 Cather Home Open for Visitors p. 1 A Tour of the Cather House p. 2 Foreign Visitors p. 3 Publications p. 3 Annual Conference, Educational Program and Acknowledgements p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
12.1 Spring 1968 Editor: Miriam Mountford
An Original Manuscript--Poem by Cather for Elsie p. 1 Acknowledgement of Gifts p. 1 Spring Conference--1968 p. 2 Essay Contest p. 2 Tour of the Museum Building p. 3 Publicity and Thank You p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
12.2 Fall 1968 Editor: Miriam Mountford
TITLE: Evil, Vision, and Artistic Purity: The Existential Implications of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Edward R. Johnson p. 1
TITLE: To Perpetuate an Interest Throughout the World p. 1
WCPM Museum and Archives p. 1 Death of Jessica Cather Auld p. 2 Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 2 World Wide Interest in Willa Cather p. 3 Anniversary Celebration p. 3 Future Event--John Neihardt p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
13.1 Spring 1969 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Photos of the Dioramas for "The Sculptor's Funeral" and A Lost Lady p. 1 New Sound Installation--Museum p. 1 Spring Conference--1969 p. 2 Antique Collector--Helen Obitz p. 2 Gifts Received p. 2 Financial Report for 1968 p. 3 Increased Interest in Willa Cather and Letters p. 3 Professional Organizations p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
13.2 Fall 1969 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Two Restoration Projects— Catholic Church and the Depot p. 1 Additions and Gifts p. 2 Increased Interest in Cather p. 2 Important Discovery of Cather Manuscript p. 2 Plans for the Future p. 2 1970 Spring Conference p. 3 Fourteen Years of Progress p. 3 Commemorative Cather Stamp p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
14.1 Spring 1970 Editor: Miriam Mountford
TITLE: Memories of Cather Abound for Centenarian— Carrie Miner Sherwood AUTHOR: Tom Allan p. 1
Spring Conference--1970 p. 1 Poem by Dan Jaffe to Cather p. 1 The Depot, Catholic Church and Episcopal Church p. 2 Attention Librarians p. 2 Financial Report p. 3 Gifts Received p. 3 Increased Interest in Cather--High School and College p. 3 Notice of Board Member Grace Wolfe's Death p. 3 Commemorative Stamp p. 4 Fifteen Years of Progress p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
14.2 Fall 1970 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Dedication Ceremonies--Depot and Catholic Church p. 1 Corrections p. 1 Publications p. 2 Increasing Interest in Cather p. 3 Board of Governors p. 3 Taxes p. 4 1971 Spring Conference p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
15.1 Spring 1971 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Artifacts--the Turkish Doll p. 1 New in the Museum p. 1 Restoration-Grace Episcopal Church p. 2 Increasing Interest in Cather p. 2 Notice of Irene Miner Weisz's Death p. 2 1970 Financial Report p. 2 1971 Spring Conference p. 3 Red Cloud's 100th Birthday p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
15.2 Fall 1971 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Meetings in Catherland--Cather Day p. 1 Western Literature Association p. 1 Nebraska Historical Society p. 1 Spring Conference--1971 p. 1 What Others Say About Us p. 1 New picture of Cather p. 2 Restoration— Grace Episcopal Church p. 2 New in the Museum p. 3 Looking Forward to 1973: Commemorative Stamp p. 3 New Law p. 3 Letters from Our Friends p. 3 Spring Conference--1972 p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
16.1 Winter 1972 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Cather Horne Named National Landmark p. 1 What's New p. 1 Finances: Woods Grant p. 1 Financial Report p. 2 Notice of Board Member Dr. L.V. Jacks' Death p. 2 Spring Conference 1972 p. 2 Increasing Interest in Willa Cather p. 3 Notice of Carrie Miner Sherwood's Death p. 3 Looking Forward to 1973: Commemorative Stamp p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
16.2 Spring 1972 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote
TITLE: Willa Cather Reviews a Bad Western (from the Pittsburgh Leader, 1897) p. 1 AUTHOR: Willa Cather
TITLE: Great Forking Trees (from a 1921 Cather Interview in the Lincoln State Journal) p. 2
TITLE: O Pioneers! An Early Nebraska Review, August 13, 1913 AUTHOR: Celia Harris (from the Lincoln Sunday State Journal) p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: Willa Cather: Pittsburgh Critic (Four Play Reviews from the Pittsburgh Leader) p. 1
"An American Citizen" p. 1 "Nethersole's Carmen" p. 2 "John Drew in 'Rosemary'" p. 2 "Mansfield's 'Shylock"' p. 3
TITLE: O Pioneers! in London: A Review from 1913 AUTHOR: Richard King p. 3
TITLE: Books and Magazines AUTHOR: Bertha Torrence p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
16.4 Winter 1972 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Pioneer Landmark Saved--the Dane Church p. 1 Gifts p. 1 Death Notice of Edith Lewis p. 2 1973--Cather Centennial Year, Cather Stamp p. 2 Increasing Interest in Cather p. 2 Picture of Mildred Bennett Accepting the Ak-Sar-Ben Western Hall of Fame Award p. 3 Visitors p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: Views of Childhood--Book Review by Cather in Pittsburgh Leader p. 3
Also in this issue: Poem for Cather by Leonard Gilley, reprinted in 1966 Prairie Schooner p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
17.2 Spring 1973 Editor: Miriam Mountford
TITLE: "The Old Prairies" poem AUTHOR: Stephan Tennant p. 1
Picture and description of Anna Sadilek Pavelka at 17 p. 1 Willa Cather Centennial Festival p. 1 Spring Conference— 1973 p. 2 National Historic Landmark-Cather Home p. 2 Four New Board Members: D. Connors, R. Borton, V. Borton, W. Mountford p. 3 Death Notice for Mary Etta Blue p. 3 Picture and description of Spring Conference Speaker--James Miller p. 3 People, Places and Things: Gifts, Publications, etc... p. 3 Celebration-the Pavelka Family p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: Storyteller for Children AUTHOR: Bernice Slote p. 1
TITLE: "Wee Winkie's Wanderings" and "About Jim and Elsie" Reprints of Cather's Early Works p. 2
TITLE: A Note on The White Bear Stories AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
17.4 Fall 1973 Editor Miriam Mountford:
Your WCPM Membership p. 1 Cather Commemorative Stamp--First Day of Issue p. 1 Willa Cather Centennial Festival--Events at UNL and Red Cloud p. 2 Notice of Mrs. Roscoe Cather's Death p. 2 The Memorial at Work p. 3 Managing Director-Curator Joseph W. Emmons Employed p. 3 Memorial Members at Work p. 3 Aims of the WCPM p. 3 Spring Conference 1974 p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
18.1 Spring 1974
TITLE: "A Tribute" AUTHOR: Cornelius Joseph Draves p. 1
Spring Conference p. 1 Congratulations to Bernice Slote p. 1 International Cather Seminar with photo of Alfred A. Knopf p. 2 Notice of Mrs. John Cather's Death p. 2 Cather Happenings in Nebraska p. 2 Menuhin Concert p. 3 A Tribute and Poem by Cornelius Joseph Draves p. 3 Publications of Interest p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: Excerpts from International Seminar (UNL) on the "Art of Willa Cather"
From James Woodress p. 1 From Aldo Celli p. 1 From Michel Gervaud p. 2 From James E. Miller, Jr. p. 2 From Leon Edel p. 2 From Donald Sutherland p. 3 From Marcus Cunliffe p. 3 From Hiroko Sato p. 3 From Eudora Welty p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
18.3 Fall 1974 Editor: Miriam Mountford
20th Anniversary p. 1 Willa Cather Memorial Prairie p. 1 Menuhin Cather Tribute on National TV p. 1 Memorial Members at Work p. 2 The Memorial at Work, Publications of Interest, and Membership Drive p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: The Themes That Bind--Obscure Destinies AUTHOR: Claire Mattern p. 1
TITLE: "Two Friends" AUTHOR: Mona Pers p. 2
TITLE: "Neighbour Rosicky" AUTHOR: Patricia Youngue p. 2
TITLE: On the Title--Obscure Destinies AUTHOR: JoAnna Lathrop p. 3
TITLE: The Expression of Loneliness AUTHOR: Jacquelynn S. Lewis p. 3
English Reviews of Obscure Destinies p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
19.1 Spring 1975 TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE Editor: Miriam Mountford
We Have Reached the 20th Anniversary Milestone (A Year by Year Summary) p.1 20th Anniversary Spring Conference p. 3 Publications p. 4 Bicentennial Project p. 5 Gifts Received p.5 News from Friends p. 5 Board of Governors Meeting p. 5 Endowment Fund p. 6 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: Three Chautauqua Articles by Willa Cather p. 1 "The Fourth at Crete" p. 1 "At the Chautauqua" p. 2 "Sunday at Crete" p. 2
TITLE: On Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Beverly Bohlke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
19.3 Fall 1975 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Marker Revealed p. 1 WCPM Twentieth Anniversary Conference p. 1 Bicentennial Grant Period Ends p. 2 New to the Cather Collection p. 2 Visitors p. 2 Death Notice for Mrs. James Cather p. 2 Board Meeting: Director Hired— JoAnna Lathrop p. 2 Volunteers p. 3 1976 Conference Theme p. 2 Cather TV Special Filmed p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: "The Hills of Sleep" An Unpublished Poem by Cather p. 1
TITLE: On One of Ours AUTHOR: JoAnna Lathrop p. 1
TITLE: Something That Endures AUTHOR: Sister Lucy Schneider, Marymount College of Kansas p. 2
TITLE: From a 1922 Review of One of Ours AUTHOR: Burton Rascoe (New York Tribune) p. 4
Also in this issue:
Two photographs by Lucia Woods p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
20.1 Spring 1976 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Spring Conference Theme is One of Ours p. 1 Pittsburgh Circle Meets p. 1 Ántonia House Deeded to WCPM p. 1 AASLH Consultant Visits Museum p. 2 Red Cloud Invites WCPM Members to Ceremony p. 3 Spring Conference Schedule p. 3 Willa Cather's Birthday Celebrated p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
Of "The Count of Monte Cristo" p. 1 Of "The Love Chase" p. 2 Of "The Ensign" p. 2 Of "Hermann the Magician" p. 3 Of "The Chimes of Normandy" p. 3
Also in this issue:
Photo of Cather as the Journal Critic p. 1 _________________________________________________________________________________
20.3 Fall 1976 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Museum Areas Interchanged, Remodeled p. 1 Helen Obitz Honored at Spring Conference (with picture) p. 1 Cather Birthday Open House to Be Held p. 1 Gifts and Contributions p. 2 Happenings p. 3 Cather Garden Dedicated p. 3 New Signs Placed on Country Roads p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
20.4 Winter 1976-77 Editor: Miriam Mountford
Twenty-Second Annual Conference— Theme: Death Comes for the Archbishop p. I Volunteers Help Restore Ántonia Farmhouse--with pictures of Elizabeth Boyd, Annie Pavelka's Daughter p. 2 Musical is Based on Cather Short Story--"Eric Hermannson's Soul" p. 2 College Class Meets in WCPM Museum p. 3 Spring Conference Schedule p. 3 Volunteers Honored at December 7 Open House p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
21.1 Spring 1977 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote
TITLE: On Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: L. Brent Bohlke p. 1-2
TITLE: On the Title AUTHOR: JoAnna Lathrop p. 2
TITLE: Water Imagery in Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 3
TITLE: Studies of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Charlotte S. McClure, Georgia State University, Atlanta p. 4
Other items Photos by Lucia Woods p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
21.2 Summer 1977 Editor: Miriam Mountford
TITLE: Plans for the Future AUTHOR: Miriam Mountford p. 1
Outstanding Spring Conference (Showing of "Into the Morning: Willa Cather's America") p. 1
Spring Conference Highlights p. 2
TITLE: Lucia Woods' Visit with Irene Rich AUTHOR: Lucia Woods p. 2
Photograph Exhibits p. 3 New Board Officers and Bequests to the Foundation p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
21.3 Fall 1977 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote
TITLE: The Willa Cather Bibliography AUTHOR: Virginia Faulkner p. 1
TITLE: Early Pittsburgh Reviews (1896-97) "The Hollands at the Grand" p. 2 "It Lacks Continuity" p. 2 "Beautiful Anna Held" p. 3 "Otis Skinner at the Grand" p. 3
TITLE: Sources and "Torn Outland's Story" AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
21.4 Winter 1977-78 Editor: Ann Billesbach
Spring Conference Schedule; The Matinee and Theme for The Troll Garden p. 1 Curator Ann E. Billesbach Appointed p. 1 Conference Banquet, Tom Allan emcee p. 2 Linda Phillips and Fritz Mountford performing artists p. 2 Roger Welsch speaker p. 2 Pavelka House Nominated for National Register of Historic Places p. 2 N.H.H.S. Merger-- March 10, 1978 p. 3 WCPM in N.Y. Times p. 3 Mass Vestment Donated p. 3 Watkins' Book Includes Cather p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
22.1 Spring 1978 Editor: Ann Billesbach
Spring Conference 1978 p. 1 Fifty-nine people recognized and honored p. 1 Nature Conservancy p. 1 Cather Family Photographs p. 2 _________________________________________________________________________________
22.2 FALL 1978 Editor: Bonita English
Fall Promises New Growth for WCPM p. 1 Photograph showing the NE State Historical Society receiving key for property acquisition p. 1 Exhibit at Depot--Mel Schwartz's watercolors and Solomon Butcher's photographs p. 2 On the Scene... Catherland p. 2 Bequests Received p. 2 Cather Eligible for Arts Medallion and WCPM Receives Nomination p. 3 Memorial Archives Need Continual Update p. 3 Conference Theme--Shadows on the Rock p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
22.3 and 22.4 1978 (MAKEUP LITERARY NEWSLETTER) Editor: Bernice Slote
TITLE: Captured Shadows AUTHOR: Walter Wright p. 1
TITLE: "The Ordered Home: The Secondary Characters' Purpose in Shadows on the Rock” AUTHOR: Donna Dunbar-Odom p. 2
The Prix Femina Americain Award from 1932 for Shadows p. 5
Two Early Reviews of Shadows on the Rock p. 6 _________________________________________________________________________________
23.1 Spring 1979 Editor: Bonita English
Shadows on the Rock--Conference Schedule p. 1 Photograph of Bishop Francois Laval p. 1 Banquet Promises Variety p. 2 "Passing Show" Panelists Invite Shared Responses p. 2 On the Scene p. 2 Commemorative Series Include Ten; Mark Twain and Willa Cather Are Second p. 3 UNL Arts Combine for Musical Drama: "Out to the Wind" Springs from Cather's "Eric" p. 3 Cather Memorial Prairie is Setting for Workshop p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
TITLE: Mary Austin and Willa Cather Author: David Stouck p. 2
The Cather Bookshelf p. 3
Television, Robert Knoll's "The Humanities and the Gift of Sight" p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
23.3 Fall 1979 Editor: Bonita English
TITLE : Grand Opening Slated for December 9— the Foundation's New Office Center p. 1
TITLE: A Note on Willa Cather and Flaubert AUTHOR: J. Michel Gervaud p. 2
Spring 1980 Conference Will Move Back to Catherland p. 3 WCPM and Mildred Bennett Among Ten to Receive Awards p. 4 Through Cather Dimension Two Focus on Past-Present (Knoll and Favorini) p. 4 Gifts to WCPM p. 4 On the Scene p. 5 _________________________________________________________________________________
23.4 1979 (MAKE-UP) Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather's Virginia: 1873-1883, by Mildred R. Bennett p. 1 Noted Author, Editor Virginia Faulkner Dies p. 2 Ántonia's Son Emil Dies p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
24.1 Spring 1980 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Photo and Description of A.L. Rowse p. 1 A.L. Rowse and Lucy Here for May 3; 1980 Conference Is Silver p. 1 Conference Schedule p. 1 A Cornish Childhood p. 2 Gallery Holds "Feelings": Four Lucy Gayheart Paintings by John Bergers p. 2 TITLE: "Candle-Lit Rooms Full of Flowers," by Terrence O'Flaherty p. 3 WCPM: "'Avenue for Values" with photos for the new headquarters p. 3 Plans for Spring and Summer p. 4 Lucy Gayheart picture from 1935 Women's Horne Companion p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
24.2 and 24.3 Summer 1980 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: May Conference Speaker--Internationally Famous A.L. Rowse AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 1
TITLE: Editor's Note AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 1
TITLE: A Thought on Why Japanese Love Willa Cather AUTHOR: Dr. Harue Tawarada p. 2
TITLE: A Twenty-Fifth Anniversary: An Epilogue AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini p. 4
Also in this issue:
Summer Art Workshop p. 2 Cather Graduate Seminar in 1981 p. 4 Lucy Gayheart Panel at Conference p. 5 Cather Prairie Burned p. 5 Willa Cather State Historical Center p. 6 Much Ado about Kolache--Regarding Dolores Albertini p. 6 Landscaping at the Episcopal Church and Photo of Linden Tree p. 7 _________________________________________________________________________________
24.4 Winter 1980 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Cather for International Understanding: First Contact with Peoples Republic of China AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 1
The Prairie Workshop p. 1
TITLE: Japanese Teacher Visits Red Cloud, Her Dream Fulfilled AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 1
TITLE: Review: Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) AUTHOR: Dorothy Canfield Fisher p. 3 _________________________________________________________________________________
25.1 Spring 1981 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Hear Maya Angelou in Person May 2nd in Red Cloud p. 1 In Memoriam Frank H. Woods 1905-1980 p. 1 Conference Notes p. 2 Michel Gervaud Writes from France p. 2 International Notes p. 3 Books by Maya Angelou p. 3 Make Your May 2nd Spring Conference Tickets Reservations Early p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
25.2 and 25.3 Spring 1981 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather's Virginia 1873-1883 (Continued from Vol. 23, No.4) Photograph of Sheep Barn at Willow Shade included AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 5 _________________________________________________________________________________
25.4 Summer 1981 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: A Visit to Catherland AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 11
TITLE: What the 1981 Conference Meant to Me AUTHOR: Beverly J. Cooper p. 12
TITLE: A Chinese Reader's Views on Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: L.C. Chang, Shanghai, China p. 14
TITLE: Inspired by Virgil 4 AUTHOR: Virginia Frazier, Central High School, St, Joseph, MO p. 14
TITLE: Report on Willa Cather and Nebraska: A National Conference AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 15
TITLE: Bergers' Paintings AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 16
Also in this issue:
Photograph of Maya Angelou by John E. Carter and Governor and Mrs. Charles Thone p. 11 Virginia University Gets Cather Manuscript p. 17 Letter from Conference Participant, Mary Hambly p. 17 British Vogue Uses Cather Country Settings p. 17 Achievements Award for Mildred R. Bennett from Union College p. 17 Thones Attend Spring Conference p. 18 John J. Murphy Publishes a Teacher's Guide to O Pioneers! and My Ántonia p. 18 _________________________________________________________________________________
25.5 Winter 1981 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Review of Marion Marsh Brown's and Ruth Crone's One Point of the Compass: Willa Cather in the Northeast (1980) AUTHOR: Michel Gervaud p. 19
TITLE: "Ah, God! the Swift Feet of the Runners" (Poem) AUTHOR: Ronald Butler p. 20
TITLE: Warpoem upon Reading Willa Cather's One of Ours AUTHOR: Richard F. Fleck p. 21
TITLE: Grant Reynard AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 21
TITLE: News from the Center AUTHOR: Ann Billesbach p. 21
TITLE: Nomination of Willa Cather for Women's Hall of Fame AUTHOR: Otis Rhea Schmidt p. 22
Also in this issue:
Carnegie Hall in Pittsburgh p. 22 "Nebraska," Lithograph by Grant Reynard for Mildred R. Bennett p. 23 1982 Spring Conference p. 24 _________________________________________________________________________________
26.1 1982 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Mildred Bennett
TITLE: The Encounter of Miss S.S. with a Provencal Sauvage AUTHOR: Michel Gervaud p. 1
TITLE: Avignon Today p. 4
TITLE: The Studio of Auguste Chabaud AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 7
TITLE: Cottonwoods in Africa AUTHOR: None listed p. 7
TITLE: Cather in Vogue AUTHOR: Tom Allan p. 8 _________________________________________________________________________________
26.2 Spring 1982 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Frederick Manfred Return to Catherland AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 9
TITLE: Willa Cather's Prairie: Through the Camera's Eye p. 11
Also in this issue:
A Lost Lady, book for upcoming conference p. 10 Mildred R. Bennett speaks to high school literature and writing classes p. 10 Conference Schedule p. 10 Mildred R. Bennett visits with Yukiko Yukawa on trip to Los Angeles p. 11 Ham radio operators coming for spring conference p. 11 Omaha World Herald sponsors photographic art contest with contestants p. 11 Greetings from Mieko Hamaya Kawagoe p. 11 April issue of Western American Literature honors Willa Cather on every page p. 11 February issue of Nebraskaland features colored photos of John Bergers' Cather paintings p. 11 July issue of National Geographic contains article and photos of Catherland p. 11 Mildred Bennett visits writing classes at Lorna Linda University at Riverside, California p. 11 _________________________________________________________________________________
26.3 Summer 1982 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Catherland Revisited: Prairie May Day AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 13
TITLE: Willa Cather: "More Dawns Than Sunsets" AUTHOR: Robert J. White p. 15
Second National Willa Cather Seminar will be held in Hastings, Nebraska p. 16 Letter from Harue Tawarada p. 16 Willa Cather featured in National Geographic p. 16 _________________________________________________________________________________
26.4 Winter 1982 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather Week at Union College AUTHOR: Deborah Leonard-Lethbridge p. 17
WLA Meets in Denver p. 18
TITLE: In Pursuit of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 19
TITLE: A Great Plains Center Tribute to Willa Cather AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 20
Also in this issue:
2nd National Seminar on Willa Cather p. 18 Helen Stauffer's new book on Mari Sandoz available p. 19 Great Plains Quarterly presents: Willa Cather and Nebraska p. 21 Mildred R. Bennett gives Willa Cather presentation to Utile Dulci Club in Atkinson, Nebraska p. 21 Mildred R. Bennett speaks about Cather at a luncheon in North Platte at the Country Club p. 21 James Cather visits Red Cloud p. 21 Mary Virginia Mellen dies on August 9, 1982 p. 21 Willa Cather bibliography by Joan Crane available p. 22 _________________________________________________________________________________
27.1 and 27.2 LITERARY ISSUE 1983 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Grace Church, Red Cloud--A "True Story" of the Midwest AUTHOR: L. Brent Bohlke p. 1 _________________________________________________________________________________
27.3 Spring 1983 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
28th Annual Cather Spring Conference p. 13 Cather Caravan Centennial p. 13
TITLE: Homily Delivered at Services for Bernice Slote, February 14 1983 AUTHOR L. Brent Bohlke p. 14
Mildred R. Bennett wins Henry Fonda Nebraskan Award p. 15 The Passing Show, chaired by Dr. Virgil Albertini p. 16 Conference Schedule p. 16 _________________________________________________________________________________
27.4 Winter 1983 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather Today: The Second National Seminar p. 17
TITLE: Cather Conference 1983 AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 18
Prairie Workshop p. 19 Mildred R. Bennett receives Honorary Doctorate of Letters from Andrews University p. 20 _________________________________________________________________________________
28.1 1984 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather and China AUTHOR: L.C. Chang p. 1
TITLE: Western Literature Association 1983 Annual Meeting AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 5
Dolores Albertini and Kolache p. 5 New paperback of Early Stories by Willa Cather (1957) issued by Dodd, Mead p. 6 Three half hour sketches of Willa Cather broadcast by National Public Radio p. 6 _________________________________________________________________________________
28.2 Spring 1984 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: 29th Annual Cather Spring Conference p. 7
TITLE: A 1922 Published Cather Letter AUTHOR: Willa Cather p. 7
TITLE: New in April...Willa Cather's Short Fiction p. 8
TITLE: Cather Center Archives AUTHOR: None listed p. 8
TITLE: A Further Report from Jean Tsien AUTHOR: Jean Tsien p. 9
New issue of The Troll Garden published by University of Nebraska Press p. 7 Robert Schuler is guest poet in Red Cloud p. 8 Prairie Workshop p. 11 East half of Willa Cather Memorial Prairie to be burned p. 11 Family heirloom table donated to Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation p. 11 Red Cloud opera singer Sarah "Sally" Arneson to sing at Spring Conference p. 11 _________________________________________________________________________________
28.3 Summer 1984 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather's Children of Grace AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13
John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15 WCPM announces 1985 trip to Europe p. 16 _________________________________________________________________________________
28.4 WINTER 1984 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Catherana '84 AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 17
TITLE: Willa Cather: The Northeast Perspective AUTHOR: Kevin Synnott p. 18
TITLE: "Winter Landscape" (poem) AUTHOR: Robert Schuler p. 19
TITLE: WCPM 1985 Summer Tour to Willa Cather's France and England AUTHOR: John Campbell, Tour Coordinator p. 20
TITLE: "Death Upon the Weary" (poem) AUTHOR: Nancy Owen Nelson p. 22
Prairie Workshop p. 18 Western Literature Association annual meeting p. 19 Helen Obitz dies p. 19 WCPM receives the Sower Award p. 20 The Professor's House to be book for 1985 Spring Conference p. 20 Correspondence from Jean Tsien p. 20 Deaths of Maxine Jacks, Alfred A. Knopf, and Virginia Cather Brockway p. 21 The Virginia Faulkner Collection p. 21 Virgil Albertini to China p. 21 Brent Bohlke at Bard College p. 21 Historic Cather sites funded for rehabilitation p. 21 _________________________________________________________________________________
29.1 Winter 1985 LITERARY ISSUE EDITOR: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Willa Cather Daughter of Kings AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 1
TITLE: "Nebraska Comfort" poem AUTHOR: Richard Fleck p. 1
TITLE: Two Children of the Prairie AUTHOR: Michel Gervaud p. 2
TITLE: Sinclair Lewis and "The Greatest American Novelist" AUTHOR: Martin Bucco p. 3
TITLE: New Cather Letter Discovered AUTHOR: Mary Ruth Ryder p. 4
TITLE: Western American Literary Criticism AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 4
Also in this issue:
Welded Women by Nancy Westerfield issued p. 4 Great Plains Quarterly with eight articles from Second National Cather Seminar p. 5 1916 Mesa Verde Essay p. 5 Richard Fleck's books of poetry to Cather Foundation Library p. 5 Chautauqua p. 5 European Cather Tour p. 6 _________________________________________________________________________________
29.2 Spring 1985 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Have You Read The Professor's House? AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 7
TITLE: Little Red Schoolhouse Donated to the Willa Cather Foundation AUTHOR: Torn Allan p. 8
Also in this issue:
Health problems prevent Dr. A.L. Rowse from attending 30th anniversary in Red Cloud p. 9 Dr. Gayle Rhoads finds book belonging to Cather in used book store p. 9 Panel for Cather Conference selected p. 9 Special exhibit of Linda Lambrecht Stych's art at Spring Conference p. 9 Out of the Past p. 10 _________________________________________________________________________________
29.3 Summer 1985 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Memories of Willa Cather in Red Cloud AUTHOR: Helen Cather Southwick p. 11
TITLE: The Professor's House: An Early Source AUTHOR: Bruce P. Baker II p. 13
Other item-in this issue: Plans underway for 1986 national seminar p. 14 _________________________________________________________________________________
29.4 Fall 1985 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Red Cloud: A Town and its Heritage AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 15
TITLE: Following Cather in Europe p. 15
Also in this issue:
Charlie Dugdale dies in California p. 18 Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Fund Established p. 19 Prairie Workshop p. 19 Childhood home of Willa Cather to be featured in November 1985 Architectural Digest p. 19 James Work plans spring expedition to Acoma Pueblo p. 19 Deborah J. Leonard teaches in China p. 19 Mildred Bennett receives Mari Sandoz Award p. 20 New overseas stamp honors Father Junipero Serra p. 20 Upon his return from Europe, Don Connors visits Cather's Southwest p. 20 _________________________________________________________________________________
30.1 Winter 1986 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
"Smithsonian World's" David McCullough Our Guest Speaker for the 1986 Spring Conference p. 1 Cather Seminar Popular at B.Y.U. p. 1 Walter Scholarship Available to Girl Graduates of Nebraska p. 2 Willow Shade purchased p. 2 John Campbell leads European trip retracing Willa Cather's trip of 1902 p. 2 The Book Column from The New York Sun, Oct. 22, 1926 discusses My Mortal Enemy p. 2 An interesting comparison taken from the book jacket of the 1926 edition of My Mortal Enemy p. 3 Schedule of 31st annual spring conference p. 3 Nebraska State Historical Society photo room will temporarily close p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
30.2 Spring 1986 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Tracing Willa Cather's Nebraska: Red Cloud Preserves Memory AUTHOR: A.L. Rowse p. 5
TITLE: Humorous Criticism of Cather's Work Author: Marilyn Arnold p. 5
TITLE: "Ántonia's Garden" (poem) AUTHOR: Robert Schuler p. 10
Also in this issue:
Grant awarded to Ann E. Billesbach for study of literary biographical museums p. 8 News from Cather's birthplace in Virginia p. 9 Letter from Lo Chi Chang of Shanghai upon receiving Cather photos from Architectural Digest p. 9 State historical marker for Willow Shade is approved p. 10 _________________________________________________________________________________
30.3 Summer 1986 SPECIAL LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: The Dantean Journey in Cather's My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 11
TITLE: Nellie Birdseye AUTHOR: Merrill Skaggs p. 14
TITLE: Myra's Marriage AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 16
TITLE: Who Was Myra Henshawe? AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 19
TITLE: Gems and Jewelry: Cather's Imagery in My Mortal Enemy Kathryn T. Stofer p. 19
TITLE: The Fascinating Complexity of My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Jean Tsien p. 22
TITLE: Cather's Published "Unpublished" Letters AUTHOR: Marilyn Arnold p. 25
TITLE: The Language of Flowers in O Pioneers! AUTHOR: Cynthia K. Briggs p. 29
TITLE: Jim Burden, Willa Cather and the Introduction to My Ántonia AUTHOR: Richard C. Harris p. 33
TITLE: Willa Cather and the Nebraska Frontier AUTHOR: Michel Gervaud p. 35
TITLE: "At the Grave of Willa Cather" poem AUTHOR: Ernest Kroll p. 37
Also in this issue:
Richard S. Shannon, daughter of Roscoe Cather dies p. 11 First scholarly volumes to be produced p. 37 _________________________________________________________________________________
30.4 Fall 1986 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: People and Ghosts in Catherland AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 39
Also in this issue:
1987 Spring Conference to feature Julie Harris as guest speaker p. 39 1986 Prairie Workshop p. 41 Cather posthumously inducted into National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center p. 41 Richard C. Kistler publishes two books about railroads and southern Nebraska p. 41 _________________________________________________________________________________
31.1 Winter 1987 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Featured Artist for 1987 Spring Conference: Julie Harris p. 1
TITLE: Twenty-fifth Anniversary of Dedication of Garber Bank Building Author: John G. Neihardt p. 1
TITLE: Guest Vocalist: Opera Singer Marshall Christensen p. 2
Also in this issue:
Review of Sharon O'Brien's Willa Cather: "The Emerging Voice" p. 2 Willa Cather: "The World and the Parish" is theme for Third National Seminar p. 2 Depot Exhibit is "Women at Work: Nebraska 1870-1940" p. 3 Schedule of 32nd annual spring conference p. 3 Excerpt from Nation 1920 book review of Youth and the Bright Medusa p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
31.2 Summer 1987 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Cather Fans Gather in Red Cloud AUTHOR: Jackie Pfeifer p. 5
TITLE: Reflections of the Third National Seminar AUTHOR: Elaine Sargent Apthorp p. 5
TITLE: ''From O Pioneers!" (poem) AUTHOR: Greg John
Also in this issue:
Excerpt of letter from Patricia Sell p. 6 Rev. Morris Cather of Gore, Virginia to give guided tours of that area p. 6 With the Scholars... p. 8 Board Members at the Third National Seminar... p. 8 With WCPM ... p. 8 News from Abroad ... p. 8 Coming Attractions... p. 9 Plans for Fourth National Seminar to be held in the Southwest in 1990 p. 9 Cather interest in Russia: letter to Mildred Bennett from Donald Paneth p. 9 Baptist Church to be given to WCPM p. 10 _________________________________________________________________________________
31.3 Summer 1987 SPECIAL LITERARY ISSUE Guest Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: "The colour of an adventure": Pictorial Dimensions in Cather's Archbishop AUTHOR: Kevin A. Synnott p. 11
TITLE: Con-Quest or In-Quest? Cather's Mythic Impulse in Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Marilee Lindemann p. 15
TITLE: The Howlett Basis of Vaillant and Latour's Friendship AUTHOR: Lance Larsen p. 18
TITLE: Word Music in "The Ancient People," Part IV of The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Stephen Tatum p. 25
TITLE: Shadows on the Rock and "To the Lighthouse"--A Bakhtinian Perspective AUTHOR: Joseph C. Murphy p. 31
TITLE: "Paul's Case" in the High School Classroom AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 37
TITLE: Cather's "Two Friends" as a Western "Out of the Cradle" AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 39
TITLE: "In Rose Time'" (poem) AUTHOR: Willa Cather p. 41
Also in this issue:
John Bergers' paintings available as Christmas cards p. 41 From the Guest Editor, John J. Murphy p. 42 _________________________________________________________________________________
31.4 Fall 1987 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: The Scholarship of L. Brent Bohlke AUTHOR: Susan Rosowski p. 43
Also in this issue:
1988 marks 70th anniversary of publication of My Ántonia p. 43 Folk Song for the Year of My Ántonia p. 45 Four Cather letters received from Alice Woodbridge p. 46 James Work calls for quotations from Death Comes for the Archbishop p.46 Note of appreciation from Blanche Gelfant on tour of Red Cloud p. 46 _________________________________________________________________________________
32.1 Winter 1988 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Operatic Artists Featured at 1988 Spring Conference p. 1
TITLE: "White Waste My Ántonia" (poem) AUTHOR: Many-Ann Martin p. 5
TITLE: What About Willa Cather in Italy? AUTHOR: Paolo Fantozzi p. 6
Also in this issue:
Tribute to My Ántonia by H. W. Boynton 1918 p. 2 Music of Blind Tom and Blind Boone to be played by Karen Gullickson p. 2 Update on Karen Hartmann, first winner of Norma Ross Walter Scholarship in 1987 p. 2 Prairie Workshop p. 3 Schedule for 33rd annual Spring Conference, May 7, 1988 p. 3 Cather puzzle by Robert H. Kurth p. 4 Fall Symposium at B.Y.U. p. 4 Lynn Swanson presents Cather monologue at Geneva/Nebraska p. 5 Dr. Virgil Albertini serves as Scholar for a Day at Humboldt, Nebraska High School p. 5 Quilt exhibit to be held at Burlington Depot during Spring Conference p. 5 _________________________________________________________________________________
32.2 Summer 1988 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Cather Day '88: Windblown But Worthy AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 7
TITLE: "On Reading Willa Cather's O Pioneers!" (poem) AUTHOR: Adele Edwards p. 8
Also in this issue:
Kristin Guild is 1988 Norma Ross Walter Scholarship winner p. 7 Prairie Workshop p. 8 Cather Puzzle #2 by Robert H. Kurth p. 9 Third Annual Poetry and Writing Festival on UNO campus announced p. 9 1988 Spring Conference dedicated to the memory of Jennie Miner Reiher p. 10 _________________________________________________________________________________
32.3 Fall 1988 SPECIAL LITERARY ISSUE Guest Editor: Jean Tsien
TITLE: Willa Cather's Reputation in China AUTHOR: Jean Tsien p. 11
TITLE: Art Lies in Appropriateness: Willa Cather's Mode of Expression in A Lost Lady AUTHOR: Dong Hengxum p. 15
TITLE: Willa Cather, Tao Yuanming and Hiawatha AUTHOR: Li Wenjun p. 18
TITLE: Account of the Peach Blossom Source AUTHOR: Tao Yuanming p. 20
TITLE: Random Thoughts on Willa Cather AUTHOR: Sun Jiaxin p. 21
TITLE: I Love My Ántonia AUTHOR: Zhou Weilin p. 23
TITLE: Enduring Perfection: Reflections on the Beauty of Willa Cather's Representative Work, O Pioneers! AUTHOR: Zi Zhongyun p. 25
TITLE: A Checklist of Publications on Willa Cather in China (1949-1986) AUTHOR: Qian Qing p. 27
TITLE: Kronborg as Orpheus: A Tragic Dimension of The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Robert Henigan p. 28
TITLE: The literary Endeavor of Willa Cather (As Inspired by Joan Crane's Bibliography) AUTHOR: Jack Collins p. 33
Also in this issue:
Original painting of Willa Cather by Gao Mang, China p. 13 Chinese Contributors p. 28 Ántonia Farm Home Restoration p. 37 Beinecke Library at Yale University offers visiting fellowships p. 37 _________________________________________________________________________________
32.4 Winter 1988 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Dinner Kicks Off Fund Drive (for Ántonia's home renovation) p. 39
TITLE: Enthusiasm in New Jersey (Nancy Picchi's visit to Red Cloud) p. 39
TITLE: Facts about Mr. and Mrs. Bentley's Death (Reprinted from the Commercial Advertiser, Monday, April 15, 1912) p. 42
TITLE: "The Cather Question" (poem) AUTHOR: May Hutchinson p. 43
Also in this issue:
Fund-raising plans to be made for International Cultural Center in Red Cloud p. 41 Cather inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame p. 41 Willa Cather plaque found on country road near Great Bend p. 42 Sayra Wagner purchases George Cather Home and moves there p. 44 _________________________________________________________________________________
33.1 Spring 1989 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
Title: Dead Dogs at Homecoming: A Homeric Motif in My Ántonia AUTHOR: Joan Wylie Hall p. 5
Also in this issue:
Michel Gervaud to be featured speaker for Spring Conference p. 1 1922 Publisher's Advertisement for One of Ours (comments by Dorothy Canfield) p. 1 World War I posters exhibited at Depot p. 1 Ten New Cather Essays Available from WCPM Bookstore p. 1 James Woodress receives 1st WCPM Annual Award p. 2 Betty Jean Steinshouer gives Cather presentation to Red Cloud students p. 3 Missing Cather plaque returned to UNL p. 4 Marian Yost presents 1903 copy of "April Twilights" to Cather Foundation p. 4 Two bequests from Fanny Butcher and Anne Marie Rehtees Loeslin p. 4 Writer's Workshop instructed by James Work and Dorothy Minchin-Comm p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
33.2 Summer 1989 Editor: Mildred R. Bennett
TITLE: Cather Day, 1989 AUTHOR: Herb Hyde p. 7
TITLE: In Honor of All Veterans (Sermon given at 1989 Cather Conference) AUTHOR: Stephen Duaine Eldred p. 8
TITLE: The Last Hour and Death of Lieut. G.P. Cather AUTHOR: Anne Taylor p. 10
TITLE: The Tide Has Turned AUTHOR: Polly Duryea p. 11
TITLE: "Cather Country" (poem) AUTHOR: Caryl Porter p. 11
Other item in this issue:
Lynn Lu is 1989 Norma Ross Walter Scholarship winner p. 8 _________________________________________________________________________________
33.3 Fall 1989 SPECIAL LITERARY ISSUE Guest Editor: Ronald W. Butler
TITLE: Edith Lewis Living AUTHOR: Patricia L. Yongue p. 12
TITLE: Edith Lewis's Tall Tales of the Southwest AUTHOR: David Harrell p. 15
TITLE: At the Feet of Willa Cather: A Personal Account of Edith Lewis as Protector AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 19
TITLE: "Aliens" (poem) AUTHOR: Edith L. Lewis p. 20
TITLE: "At Morning" (poem) AUTHOR: Edith L. Lewis p. 21
TITLE: Cather's One of Ours: A French Perspective AUTHOR: Michel Gervaud p. 22
TITLE: Coming of Age and Domesticating Space in the Wilderness: Roberts's The Great Meadow and Cather's Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 26
TITLE: Cather's A Lost Lady and Flaubert's Madame Bovary: Re-envisioning Romanticism AUTHOR: Linda M. Lewis p. 31
TITLE: Sexual Imagery in Willa Cather's A Lost Lady AUTHOR: Ronald W. Butler p. 34 _________________________________________________________________________________
33.4 Winter 1989 MEMORIAL ISSUE FOR MILDRED R. BENNETT Editor: None listed
TITLE: The Faces of Mildred (photographs) p. 40
TITLE: The Woman in Black AUTHOR: Willa Cather (Hamilton Ormsbee) p. 44
TITLE: "Mildred" (poem) AUTHOR: Heather V. Butler p. 46 _________________________________________________________________________________
34.1 Spring 1990
Eva Marie Saint and Jeff Hayden Featured Artists for 1990 Spring Conference p. 1 Horsedrawn Street Car for 35th Spring Conference p. 1 Cather Prairie Burns Naturally p. 2 35th Annual Spring Conference (Schedule) p. 2 Depot Exhibit photographs: T. Kuhn p. 3 Scouts Give Childhood Home a Face Lift p. 3 Notice of Death: Rev. Morris Cather Jr. p. 3
TITLE: Review of My Ántonia: The Road Home by John J. Murphy AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 4
TITLE: Book Review: Approaches to Teaching Cather's My Ántonia, S. Rowsowski Editor p. 4
TITLE: A Review.... AUTHOR: Zoe Atkins (O Pioneers! Dec. 1914) p. 4
Also in this issue:
Notice of Memorial Mass for Mildred Bennett p. 1 Call for Papers p. 2 Visitors to Catherland p. 3 Norma Ross Scholarship Applicants p. 6 _________________________________________________________________________________
34.2 Summer 1990
TITLE: Epitomes in New Mexico (N. Scott Momaday as Keynote Speaker for 4th National Seminar) AUTHOR: Polly Duryea University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 7
O Pioneers! on Stage p. 10 New Director Appointed Pat Phillips p. 11 Report on the 35th Annual Spring Conference p. 11 Kara Choquette Wins $8,000 Scholarship p. 12
Also in this issue:
Ads for Willa Cather Daily Diaries and Color Mural Prints of Cather Places _________________________________________________________________________________
34.3 Fall 1990 LITERARY ANNUAL Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Death Comes for the Archbishop: A Map of Intersecting Worlds AUTHOR: Evelyn Haller, Doane College p. 15
TITLE: Shadows on the Rock: Cather's Miracle Play AUTHOR: Merrill M. Skaggs, Drew University p. 21
TITLE: The Passing of a Golden Age in Obscure Destinies AUTHOR: Kathleen A. Danker, South Dakota U. p. 24
TITLE: "A World Above the World": Transcendence in Cather's Fiction AUTHOR: Steven P. Ryan S.J., U. of Texas-Austin p. 28
TITLE: Works on Cather 1989-1990: A Bibliographical Essay AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini, Northwest Missouri State University p. 34 _________________________________________________________________________________
34.4 Winter 1990-91 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: WCPM Receives Copy of One of Ours War Diary AUTHOR: Tom Allan, Omaha World Herald (12 Dec.1990) p. 39
TITLE: Willa Cather's "Peter": From Anecdote to Narrative AUTHOR: Bruce Baker, University of Nebraska at Omaha p. 40
TITLE: "One Woman's Heels" (a poem for M. Bennett) AUTHOR: Greg John p. 41
TITLE: A Post-Santa Fe Connection (Sisters of St. Joseph) AUTHOR: Sister J. Adele Edwards, Mt. St. Mary's College, California p. 42
TITLE: Brigham Young University's Willa Cather, A Major Collection of Essays (book review) AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Editor, Brigham Young University p. 43
Also in this issue:
WCPM News p. 42 _________________________________________________________________________________
35.1 Spring 1991 Editor: John J. Murphy
O Pioneers! PBS Premiere May 17 p. 1 O Pioneers! and the critics p. 1 36th Annual Spring Conference Schedule p. 2 Bennett TV Tribute to Introduce O Pioneers! (30 minute video production by Joel Geyer) p. 4 Sherman Exhibit at Depot (exhibit of Life Magazine photographer David Sherman) p. 4 Death Notice for Leo Pavelka (1903-1991) p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
35.2 Summer 1991 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: "Awash with Success": 1991 Spring Conference AUTHOR: Herb Hyde, Lincoln Journal p. 5
TITLE: Marion Forrester's "Fine Play-Acting" AUTHOR: Patricia Sell, South Bend, Indiana. p. 5
TITLE: Cather Papers in Hartford, Washington, Paris AUTHOR: Constance Mierendorf, Minneapolis Community College p. 8
TITLE: Keillor Plans Dec.7 Broadcast from Red Cloud AUTHOR: David Hendee, Omaha World Herald p. 9
Also in this issue:
Call for Papers for the American Literature Association (May 92) in San Diego p. 9 Kara Martin Wins 1991 Norma Ross Walter Scholarship p. 9 Cather at UNO Festival (First Nebraska Literature Festival, UNO, 28 Sept. 91) p. 10 _________________________________________________________________________________
35.3 Fall 1991 LITERARY ANNUAL Editor: Bruce Baker
TITLE: Lyrical Measures: Cohesion and Sentence Endings in Cather Prose AUTHOR: Janet Giltrow and David Stouck, Simon Fraser University p. 11
TITLE: Portraits of the Artist: Thea Kronborg and Margaret Laurence's Morag Gunn AUTHOR: Clara Thomas, York University, Ontario p. 15
TITLE: The Apotheosis of Bishop Lamy: Local Faith Perspectives AUTHOR: Jerome J. Martinez y Alira, Archdiocese of Santa Fe p. 19
TITLE: Mariology and Christology in Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Thomas M. Casey GSA, Merrimack College p. 22
TITLE: On the Precipice of a Caesura: Death Comes for the Archbishop and Vatican II AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 25
TITLE: Poverty As Myra's Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Zhongxiu He, Jilin University, China p. 29
TITLE: Willa Cather in Japan: A Sequel AUTHOR: Hiriko Sato, Tokyo Women's Christian University p. 32 _________________________________________________________________________________
35.4 Winter 1991-92 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ISSUE Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Works on Willa Cather: 1990-91: A Bibliographical Essay AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini, Northwest Missouri State University p. 35
TITLE: Willa Cather's Poor Pitiful Professors AUTHOR: Marilyn Arnold, Brigham Young University p. 43
TITLE: Meeting News: First Nebraska Literature Festival (Sept. 27-28, 1991) AUTHOR: Joanna Lloyd, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 47
TITLE: Meeting News: Western Literature Conference (Oct. 3-5, 1991) Estes Park, CO AUTHOR: Elizabeth Turner, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 47
TITLE: Interview: O Pioneers! Director Glenn Jordan and Susan Rosowski p. 48 AUTHOR: None listed
TITLE: Death Notice: Dr. Wilbur K. Bennett (April 13, 1913 - Dec.7, 1991) p. 50
Also in this issue:
Opera House Accepted as Gift from Frank Morhart p.35 Christmas Victorian Tea, PEG Tour of Cather Sites p.47 Pavelka House Painted p.47 Video for Sale: Singing Cather's Song p.47 Request for Cather Edition: My Ántonia copies from 1920s and 30s p.47 _________________________________________________________________________________
36.1 Spring 1992 SPRING CONFERENCE NEWS Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: A Sense of Place AUTHOR: David E. Sherman p. 1
TITLE: 1992 Spring Conference to star E.G. Marshall AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: 37th Annual spring Conference Schedule (May 2,1991) (Outline of events) p. 3
TITLE: Garrison Keillor in Red Cloud AUTHOR: Polly Duryea, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 4
TITLE: Obscure Destinies Roundtable to be led by NEJ Authors (Nebraska English Journal) AUTHOR: None listed p. 5
TITLE: John Kunz to Sing at Banquet AUTHOR: None listed p. 5
Also in this issue:
New board members (M. Skaggs, R. Harwick) p. 5 Original manuscripts donated to Harvard p. 5 _________________________________________________________________________________
36.2 Summer 1992 BIOGRAPHICAL MISCELLANEY Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: A Serious Pleasure: The Friendship of Willa Cather and Stephen Tennant AUTHOR: Phillip Hoare, London; Introduction: John Anders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 7
TITLE: Catheriana at the Bancroft (Bancroft Library at Berkeley, U of California) AUTHOR: Dennis Halac p. 10
TITLE: Willa Cather and the Menuhin Connection AUTHOR: Polly Duryea, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 12
TITLE: Willa Cather and Red Cloud: An Interview with Gertrude Schenck (Royal Hotel) AUTHOR: Janet Sharistanian, University of Kansas p. 15
TITLE: I Heard of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Ruth Webb (former student of Elsie Cather) Salem, Arkansas p. 20
TITLE: Impressions of a Spring Conference Author: John Anders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 20
Also in this issue:
Catherland News covers visitors from U. of Missouri; WCPM and NSHS members' reception p.19 Upcoming Seminars p.21 Notice of available books for sale p.22 _________________________________________________________________________________
36.3 Fall 1992 LITERARY ANNUAL Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Victorian Rules and Left Bank Rebellion: Willa Cather and Gertrude Stein AUTHOR: Patrick W. Shaw, Texas Tech. University p. 23
TITLE: Tradition and the Woman Artist: James's The Tragic Muse and Cather's The Song of The Lark AUTHOR: Elsa Nettles, College of William and Mary p. 27
TITLE: My Mortal Enemy: Willa Cather's Ballad of Exile AUTHOR: Laura Winters, College of St. Elizabeth p. 31
TITLE: The Internal Gaze: "Coming Aphrodite!" and the Panopticon AUTHOR: Holly Messitt, Drew University p. 34
TITLE: Painting "The Tricks that Shadows Play": Impressionism in Lucy Gayheart AUTHOR: Kevin A. Synott, The Sage Colleges p. 37
TITLE: The Unreliable Narrator and Political Reality in "Two Friends" AUTHOR: Mark Sherf, Drew University p. 40
TITLE: "I Too Am Untranslatable": Failings of Filming O Pioneers! AUTHOR: Cecilia Konchar Farr, Brigham Young University p. 43
TITLE: In Roads Through the Desert: Willa Cather's Reception in Saudi Arabia AUTHOR: Asad AI-Ghalith, University of Kansas-Atchison p. 45 _________________________________________________________________________________
36.4 Winter 1992-93 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ISSUE Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Works on Cather: Summer 1991 - Summer 1992: A Bibliographical Essay AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini, Northwest Missouri state University p. 47
TITLE: Willa Cather and the Intimacy of Art, Or: In Defense of Privacy AUTHOR: Susan J. Rosowski, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 47
TITLE: Cather Events in Red Cloud and Beyond AUTHOR: None listed p. 47
Also in this issue:
New publications p. 58 Dr. Philip L. Southwick dies p. 60 Elizabeth Pavelka Boyd dies p. 61 Fifth International Seminar p. 61 _________________________________________________________________________________
37.1 Spring 1993 SEMINAR ISSUE Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: A Note on One of Ours AUTHOR: James Woodress, University of California - Davis p. 1
TITLE: Cather News: Distinguished Scholars to Assemble at 5th International Cather Seminar AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: The Third Chapter of "Sampson Speaks to the Master" AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 1
TITLE: News from Red Cloud AUTHOR: None listed p. 2
TITLE: Report on 38th Annual Spring Conference AUTHOR: None listed p. 3
TITLE: Some of His: Cather's Use of Dr. Sweeney's Diary in One of Ours AUTHOR: Rebecca J. Faber, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 5
TITLE: Dutch Genre Painting and Sacramental Symbolism in Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: Trevor D. Packer, Brigham Young University p. 11
TITLE: A Note from The Nature Conservancy, Nebraska Chapter AUTHOR: Brent Lathrop, Nebraska Chapter p. 14 _________________________________________________________________________________
37.2 Summer 1993 Editor: John J. Murphy Page
TITLE: A Report on "After the World Broke in Two," Fifth International Cather Seminar AUTHOR: Evelyn Harris Haller, Doane College p. 17
TITLE: Willa Cather, J.W.N. Sullivan, and the Creative Process AUTHOR: Richard Harris, Maritime College SUNY p. 17
TITLE: Teaching Willa Cather in Japan AUTHOR: Dalma H. Brunauer, Clarkson University p. 17
TITLE: Sleeping in Nebraska: Additional Seminar Reflections AUTHOR: Merrill M. Skaggs, Drew University p. 20
TITLE: A Highschooler Responds to My Ántonia (cartoons) ARTIST: Jason Manley, Olathe, KS p. 27 _________________________________________________________________________________
37.3 and 37.4 Fall-Winter 1993-94
Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Cather, Mérimée, and the Problem of Fanaticism in Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: John H. Flannigan, Loyola University, Chicago p. 29
TITLE: Two Hands: Colette's "The Hand" and Cather's "Neighbour Rosicky" AUTHOR: Alex Vardarnis p. 35
TITLE: "He Turned Off the Lights": A Study of Darkness in My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Christine Kephart, Drew University p. 36
TITLE: An Interdisciplinary Approach to "Neighbour Rosicky" AUTHOR: Steve Shively, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 39
TITLE: Portrait of the Artist by a Young Woman AUTHOR: Bruce P. Baker, University of Nebraska at Omaha p. 40
Also in this issue:
Clement Pavelka, last living son of Annie Pavelka, dies. p. 43 Upcoming Events, Notes, and A Reader’s Companion to the Fiction of Willa Cather p. 43 _________________________________________________________________________________
38.1 Spring 1994 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ISSUE Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Sapphira and the Slave Girl: Willa Cather Versus Margaret Mitchell AUTHOR: Loretta Wasserman, Annapolis p. 1
TITLE: Spring Conference Comes of Age in 1994 AUTHOR: Pat Phillips, WCPM p. 1
TITLE: Works on Cather: Summer 1992 - Summer 1993: A Bibliographical Essay AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini, Northwest Missouri state University p. 1
Also in this issue:
Death Notice for Betty Sherwood, granddaughter of Carrie Miner Sherwood, 1919-1994. ________________________________________________________________________________
38.2 Summer 1994 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: "The Old Beauty" and Maternal Purity AUTHOR: John N. Swift, Occidental College p. 17
TITLE: Conference Activities: 37th Annual Spring Conference (May 1994) AUTHOR: Beth Bohling, Hastings Tribune p. 17
TITLE: The 6th Annual American Literature Association Conference, San Diego (June 1994) AUTHOR: None listed p. 19
TITLE: WCPM and Nebraska state Historical Society Boards Take Historic Steps AUTHOR: None listed p. 21
TITLE: Flux and Friendship: Impressionism in "Two Friends" AUTHOR: Kristy Rimmasch, Brigham Young University p. 24
TITLE: My Ántonia the Play Makes "Splendid Entertainment" AUTHOR: Jim Delmont, Omaha World Herald p. 25
TITLE: My Ántonia the Movie in Progress AUTHOR: None listed p. 27
TITLE: Willa Cather's Early Naturalism: "A Death in the Desert" AUTHOR: Emmy Stark Zitter, Bar Ilan University, Israel p. 29
TITLE: Rollin Mallory Daggett's "My French Friend": A Precursor of "Paul's Case?" AUTHOR: Lawrence I. Berkove, University of Michigan - Dearborn p. 31
TITLE: Willa Cather and Floyd Dell AUTHOR: William Holtz, University of Missouri - Columbia p. 34 _________________________________________________________________________________
38.3 Fall 1994 1994 SPRING CONFERENCE PAPERS Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: The Magical Art of Willa Cather's "Old Mrs. Harris" AUTHOR: Blanche H. Gelfant, Dartmouth College p. 37
TITLE: Defining Community in "Jack-a-Boy" and "The Best Years" AUTHOR: Kevin Synottm, The Sage Colleges p. 41
TITLE: An American Tradition in "The Enchanted Bluff" and "Before Breakfast" AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 47
TITLE: Cather's Canadian and Old World Connection: The 6th International Seminar (Quebec 1995) AUTHOR: None listed p. 50
TITLE: Cather's Manifesto for Art "Coming, Aphrodite" AUTHOR: Susan J. Rosowski, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 51
Also in this issue:
WCPM Director's News column covers new board members, art exhibit at the depot, and USA Network production of My Ántonia (March 1995). p 39 _________________________________________________________________________________
38.4 Winter 1994 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Willa Cather and the Cult of Masculinity AUTHOR: Domna Pastourmatzi, Aristotle University, Greece p. 2
TITLE: Willa Cather at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln AUTHOR: Deborah Eisloeffel, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 7
TITLE: Report on the 1994 Western Literature Association Conference AUTHOR: Steven B. Shively, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 11
TITLE: Willa Cather, France, and Pierre Loti: A Spirit of Affiliation AUTHOR: John P. Anders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 15
TITLE: Domenico Cimarosa: A possible Source for The Professor’s House AUTHOR: John H. Flannigan, Loyola University, Chicago p. 19
TITLE: Lucy Gayheart: Sounds and Silence AUTHOR: Joanna Lloyd, Lincoln, NE p. 20
TITLE: Cather in the Mainstream AUTHOR: Loretta Wasserman, Annapolis, MD p. 23
Also in this issue:
News from the WCPM Director on recent activities p. 1 Death notice: Dr. C. Bertrand Schultz, board member (1908-1995) p. 5 Discussion Topics for Spring Conference 1995 p. 9 _________________________________________________________________________________
39.1 Spring 1995 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ISSUE Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Shadows on the Rock, Maria Chapdelaine, and the Old Nationalism AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 1
TITLE: A New World Symphony: Cultural Pluralism in The Song of The Lark and My Ántonia AUTHOR: Ann Moseley, East Texas State University p. 1
TITLE: Conference Activities: The 40th Annual Cather Spring Conference AUTHOR: John H. Flannigan, Prairie State College, Illinois p. 6
TITLE: Marian Forrester, Cather's Fictional Portrayal of the Modernist Self AUTHOR: Cao Jinghua, Beijing, China p. 12
TITLE: Willa Cather's University Days: A Centennial Celebration, 1895-1995 AUTHOR: Deb Forssman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 16
TITLE: Works on Cather: Summer 1993 - Summer 1994: A Bibliographical Essay AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini, Northwest Missouri state p. 17
TITLE: On Being Geographically Correct About Catherland AUTHOR: Neil Gustafson, University of Hawaii p. 21
Death notice for John March p. 24 _________________________________________________________________________________
39.2 and 39.3 Summer-Fall 1995 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Key Modulations in Cather's Novels About Music AUTHOR: Merrill M. Skaggs, Drew University p. 25
TITLE: Womanhood Distorted: Mrs. Archie as Thea's Foil in The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Evelyn Funda, Utah state University p. 30
TITLE: Saying "Goodnight" to "Lost" Ladies: An Inter-textual Interpretation of Allusions to Hamlet's A Lost Ophelia in Cather's A Lost Lady and Eliot's "The Waste Land" AUTHOR: Scott L. Newstrom, Harvard University p. 33
TITLE: Coming Home from Troy: Cather's Journey into Pessimism in My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Amy Kort, University of Wisconsin, Madison p. 38
TITLE: The Subversive Language of Flowers in Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Francoise Palleau-Papin, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris p. 41
TITLE: Class of 1995: James Woodress Receives Honorary Doctorate of Letters AUTHOR: Elizabeth A. Turner, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 45
TITLE: My Father - Claude Wheeler? AUTHOR: Roy D. Laird, University of Kansas p. 45
Also in this issue:
News from the WCPM Director p. 25 A clarification by Virgil Albertini regarding his Bibliographical Essay for 1992-1993 p. 37 _________________________________________________________________________________
39.4 Winter 1995 QUEBEC SEMINAR Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Historical Space in Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton, Drew University p. 49
TITLE: "Je Me Souviens": Reflections on the Quebec International Seminar AUTHOR: Bruce Baker, University of Nebraska at Omaha p. 53
TITLE: Shadows on the Rock: The Outsider, the Disfigured, the Disadvantaged, and the Community AUTHOR: Heather Stewart, Drew University p. 54
TITLE: Cather's Firm Foundations and the Rock of Ages: A Note AUTHOR: Janis Stout, Texas A & M University p. 59
TITLE: "Pensees Sur Le Rocher" Quebec 1995 (Poem) AUTHOR: Matthias Shubnell, Incarnate Word College p. 60
TITLE: Memories of Grand Manan AUTHOR: Polly Duryea, Humboldt, NE p. 60
TITLE: Historicism and the Sentimental: Sources of Power in Willa Cather's Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: Elaine E. Limbaugh, Portland state University p. 63
TITLE: "Cather's Canadian Diptych" (poem) AUTHOR: Sister Adele Edwards, Mount St. Mary College, California p. 64
TITLE: Crossing Boundaries: Cather Scholarship at the 1995 Western Literature Association Meeting, Vancouver B.C. AUTHOR: Evelyn I. Funda, Utah State University p. 67
TITLE: Willa Cather: Southern Connections, 7th Annual International Willa Cather Seminar Announcement AUTHOR: None listed p. 69
TITLE·: Louise Pound and Willa Cather: An Intellectual Network? AUTHOR: Guy Reynolds, University of Kent, England p. 69
TITLE: One Critic's Response to The New Yorker Article AUTHOR: Laura Winters, College of St. Elizabeth p. 75
Also in this issue:
News from the WCPM Director on general activities p. 73 _________________________________________________________________________________
40.1 Spring 1996 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: The Artist's Palette: Early Cather AUTHOR: Cynthia Griffin Wolff, M.I.T. p. 1
TITLE: Regional News AUTHOR: Expanded Betty Kort - WCPM Vice President p. 3
TITLE: WCPM Board of Governors Committed to Restoration of the Red Cloud 1985 Opera House (Floor plans, photos, posters, history) AUTHOR: Pat Phillips - WCPM Director p. 4
TITLE: Willa Cather Mourns Old Opera House (Willa Cather letter to Harvey E. Newbranch, printed in the Omaha World Herald, 27 Oct. 1929) p. 7
TITLE: Cather Short Stories to be Performed AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka, WCPM Board Member p. 15
TITLE: Joel Geyer Captures the Magic of Drama. AUTHOR: Elizabeth A. Turner, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 15
TITLE: Cather's Immortal Art and My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Mary C. Carruth, University of New Orleans p. 17
TITLE: Truth and Myth in Willa Cather's My Mortal Enemy and Katherine Anne Porter's Old Mortality AUTHOR: Tim Keppel, Universidad del Valle, Colombia p. 20
TITLE: Lincoln's Cather Community AUTHOR: Elizabeth A. Turner, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 24
TITLE: New Audience for Cather's Fiction AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka, WCPM Board Member p. 25
TITLE: Scholar Studies WCPM Letter Collection AUTHOR: Bruce Baker, University of Nebraska at Omaha p. 26
TITLE: Clarification AUTHOR: Dalma H. Brunauer p. 27
TITLE: Board Member Albertini Receives Turret Award AUTHOR: None listed p. 27
Also in this issue: News Items from the WCPM Director p. 1 _________________________________________________________________________________
40.2 Summer-Fall 1996 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Destinations and Admonitions: Willa Cather's Obscure Destinies AUTHOR: Joseph R. Urgo, Bryant College p. 29
TITLE: Virginia seminar Plans for June 1997 AUTHOR: None listed p. 29
TITLE: Shenandoah University Hosting International Willa Cather Seminar AUTHOR: Cynthia Cather, Winchester Star p. 30
TITLE: Queening It: Excess in My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Ann Fisher-Wirth, University of Mississippi p. 36
TITLE: The Willa Cather Scholarly Edition: Texts for All Readers AUTHOR: Elizabeth A. Turner, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 41
TITLE: In Pursuit of "Aristocracy of the Spirit": Willa Cather and Robinson Davis AUTHOR: Michael Peterman, Trent University, Canada p. 44
TITLE: 41st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Held in Red Cloud AUTHOR: Steven B. Shively, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 49
TITLE Marsellus in the Mirror: Reflections of "Aeneid VI”– in The Professor's House AUTHOR: Jeremiah P. Mead, Concord-Carlisle Regional High School, Massachusetts p. 51
TITLE: Willa Cather at the American Literature Association, San Diego 1996 AUTHOR: John Swift, Occidental College, California p. 53
TITLE: "Cather in the Mainstream"— A Follow-Up AUTHOR: Loretta Wasserman, Annapolis, Maryland p. 54
TITLE: Response to Opera Version of "Eric Hermannson's Soul" AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka - WCPM Board Member p. 55
Also in this issue:
News from WCPM Director includes Julie Harris' latest project p. 34 Death notices for Josephine Frisbie (founding member) and Margaret Cather Shannon (Roscoe's daughter) p. 34 _________________________________________________________________________________
40.3 Winter 1997 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: The Allusive World of The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Carrie Lowery La Seur, Oxford University p. 57
TITLE: A Crucial Decade Revisited: A Report from "Cather's Pittsburgh" AUTHOR: Ellen Foster and Tim Bintrim, Duquesne University p. 57
TITLE: Willa Cather in Pittsburgh AUTHOR: Joanne Shaffer, Pittsburgh p. 65
TITLE: News Notes on the 1997 International Willa Cather Seminar AUTHOR: None listed p. 68
TITLE: From the Prairie to the Pulps: The Cather-Thompson Connection AUTHOR: Mark Madigan, Nazareth College of Rochester p. 70
TITLE: Report on the 1996 Western Literature Association Meeting AUTHOR: Susanne K. George, University of Nebraska at Kearney p. 71
TITLE: Two Tributes to Cather AUTHOR: Lorretta Wasserman, Annapolis, MD p. 73
TITLE: "The Best Years": Cather's Affirmative Nostalgia AUTHOR: Nicholas Birns, New York School of Social Research p. 74
TITLE: My Aunt Willie! AUTHOR: William Thomas Auld (nephew) p. 78
Also in this issue:
News from WCPM Director: Notice that 4 boxes of artifacts and letters were received p. 67 Inn at Jaffrey Demolished p. 69 _________________________________________________________________________________
41.1 Spring 1997 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Death Comes for the Archbishop 1927-1997 AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 1
TITLE: Virginia Seminar News AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: A Parisian Views Cather's Southwest Illustrating Willa Cather AUTHOR: Franciose Palleau-Papin, University of Tours, France p. 2
TITLE: Prefatory Note to "Friends of Willa Cather" AUTHOR: Lorretta Wasserman, Annapolis p. 4
TITLE: Friends of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Mildred Bennett p. 5
TITLE: Miss Cather English Teacher AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka, Omaha South High School p. 8
TITLE: A Self-Reflective Sympathy: Willa Cather's "Paul's Case" AUTHOR: Cindy Wallace, Texas A & M University p. 13
TITLE: An Interview with Joseph Urgo (Willa Cather and the Myth of American Migration) AUTHOR: Kari Rosenquist, Los Angeles, CA p. 16
TITLE: News Items from WCPM Director AUTHOR: Pat Phillips, Red Cloud, NE p. 21
TITLE: Willa Cather Dies. (Willa Cather's Obituary, reprinted from the New York Times 25, April 1947) p. 23 _________________________________________________________________________________
41.2 Summer-Fall 1997 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: The Little House and the Big Rock: Wilder, Cather, and the Problem of Frontier Girls AUTHOR: Ann Romines, George Washington University p. 25
TITLE: "Snake Root": Latour's Descent into Hell in Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Steven P. Ryan, Temple, Texas p. 33
TITLE: Cather Bibliographical Essay for Works Published in 1995 AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton, Drew University p. 36
TITLE: Cather Sessions at 1997 American Literature Association AUTHOR: None listed p. 40
TITLE: Cather-as-Code (Gay Coding in Literature) AUTHOR: John Anders, Lincoln, NE p. 42
TITLE: The Song of the Lark and A Lost Lady: The Evolution of Lark into Woodpecker AUTHOR: Michael Hardin, University of Houston p. 43
TITLE: Black and White: A Reflection on "Paul's Case" (Winning Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Essay) AUTHOR: Angela Christine Turek, Hastings High School p. 46
TITLE: Scholars Review Cather's "Best" AUTHOR: Beth Bohling, Hastings Tribune (28 April 1997) p. 49
TITLE: Cather Syllabi: A Study AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini, Northwest Missouri State University p. 50
Other items from this issue:
News from WCPM Director, Pat Phillips p. 47 __________________________________________________________________________________
41.3 Winter-Spring 1997-98 Editor: John J. Murphy
TITLE: The Patrimony of Blue Mesa: The Professor's House and Museum Theory AUTHOR: Charles L. Crow, Bowling Green State University p. 53
TITLE: Cather Class in Southern Utah AUTHOR: Marliyn Arnold, Brigham Young University p. 57
TITLE: New Cather Bibliographical Data "Valentine" Sentiments AUTHOR: Cynthia Griffin Wolff, M.I.T. p. 60
TITLE: Willa Cather's Southern Connections: A Report on the 7th International Cather Seminar AUTHORS: Tim Bintrim, Duquesne University; Elizabeth Turner, Wm. Rainey Harper College; Jennifer Danes, Central University Iowa p. 62
TITLE: Willa Cather, the Virginian AUTHOR: Donna Shafer-Riha, MT. Jackson, Virginia p. 67
TITLE: Third Graders Hear Cather's Christmas story AUTHOR: Bruce Baker, Omaha p. 69
TITLE: Photo Layout: The Drew Colloquium--Cather's New York p. 70
TITLE: Race, Place, and Language: The Southern Idiom in Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Li Zhu, Marquette University p. 72
Also in this issue:
News from the WCPM Director includes history of the Newsletter; Bruce Baker new editor; WCPM Mission statements p. 58 _________________________________________________________________________________
42.1 Summer 1998 Editor: John Swift
TITLE: The Chinese Connection: Cather and Pittsburgh's Chinatown AUTHOR: Li Zhu, Marquette University; Tim Bintrim, Duquesne University p. 1
TITLE: Pittsburgh's Richest Chinaman AUTHOR: Henry Nicklemann p. 2
TITLE: Desert Landscapes and the "Male Gaze": Cather's Death Comes For the Archbishop Author: J. Gerald Dollar, Siena College p. 6
TITLE: Remembering Trilby: Willa Cather and the Unwilling Singer AUTHOR: Janis Stout, Texas A & M University p. 10
TITLE: Cather in the Mainstream (Continued) AUTHOR: Loretta Wasserman, Annapolis, MD p. 12
TITLE: The NSHS Computer Index and the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Photo Collection AUTHOR: Joanna Lloyd, Lincoln, NE p. 14
TITLE: Cather in Sweden Today Author: Timothy R. Cramer, University of Nebraska at Omaha p. 15
TITLE: "La Niege d'Ete" (poem) Summer Snow - Cottonwoods AUTHOR: Kathy Wynn Burkholder, Greenfield, IL p. 17
Also in this issue:
News from the WCPM Director, Pat Phillips p. 17 Notice for the 1999 Mesa Verde Symposium p. 22 Comments from the retiring newsletter editor, John J. Murphy p. 22 _________________________________________________________________________________
42.2 Fall 1998 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: City of Pilgrims: Willa Cather's Washington AUTHOR: Christopher Sten, George Washington University p. 25
TITLE: Fear of a Queer Prairie: Figures of the Body and of the Nation in Willa Cather's Early Fiction AUTHOR: Marilee Lindemann, University of Maryland p. 30
TITLE: Chatting with Willa Cather While Kneading Bread AUTHOR: Sharon Hoover, Alfred University p. 35
TITLE: Camelot, Back Creek and Sweet Water: Arthurian Archetypes and Southern Sensibility in Willa Cather's A Lost Lady AUTHOR: Jessica G. Rabin, Emory University p. 39
TITLE: Against Allegory: Re-imaging Cather's Modernism AUTHOR: Richard Millington, Smith College p. 44
TITLE: Willa Cather's New York: The Drew University Colloquium AUTHORS: Amy Ahearn, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and John Jacobs, Shenandoah University p. 47
TITLE: News from the WCPM Director AUTHOR: Pat Phillips p. 50 _________________________________________________________________________________
42.3 Winter-Spring 1999 Editor: Merrill Skaggs
TITLE: Sigrid Undset and Willa Cather: A Friendship AUTHOR: Sherrill Harbison p. 53
TITLE: Opera Omaha's "Eric Hermannson's Soul" AUTHOR: None listed p. 53
TITLE: Sigrid Undset in America AUTHOR: Olav Paus Grunt p. 55
TITLE: Willa Cather AUTHOR: Sigrid Undset p. 57
TITLE: Cather Studies in the Himalayas AUTHOR: Mildred Berg Callander, Drew University p. 61
TITLE: Willa Cather, Francis Parkman, and the Idea of Progress AUTHOR: John Jacobs, Shenandoah University p. 64
TITLE: The Walls of Uruk: Cather's The Professor's House, and the Universal Hero, and The Epic Of Gilgamesh AUTHOR: Jennifer Micale, Drew University p. 67
TITLE: WCPM Hires Second Director -- (Steven P. Ryan) AUTHOR: Edited and reprinted with permission from The Red Cloud Chief p. 73
TITLE: The Spring Conference, 1998 AUTHOR: Elizabeth A. Turner, William Rainey Harper College p. 74
TITLE: The Education You Have to Fight For AUTHOR: Willa Sibert Cather p. 75
TITLE: News from WCPM Director AUTHOR: Pat Phillips p. 78 _________________________________________________________________________________
43.1 Summer 1999 Editor: John Swift
TITLE: "The Heart of Another Is a Dark Forest": A Reassessment of Professor St. Peter and His Wife AUTHOR: Jean Tsien, Beijing Foreign Studies Program p. 1
TITLE: The Impure and the Pure in Cather's Female Artists AUTHOR: Isabella Caruso, CUNY - Kingsborough p. 5
TITLE: "To Find a Better Place": Inscriptions of Human Faith in Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Isabel Maria Fernandaes Alves, Universidad de Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro (Portugal) p. 9
TITLE: Aesthetic Disorientation and the Nature of the "Wagner Matinee" AUTHOR: Nicolas Birns, The New School for Social Research p. 13
TITLE: A Nebraska "Mummy" and a Poem: "One Source for Mother Eve" AUTHOR: John Swift, Occidental College and Ann Tschetter, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 14
TITLE: Willa Cather Roadway Dedication May 1, 1999 AUTHOR: Randall D. Peters, Nebraska State Department of Roads p. 15
TITLE: Hazel Baker Donates to Restoration Fund AUTHOR: None listed p. 16
TITLE: From the Desk of Director Steve Ryan p. 17
TITLE: My Ántonia Aster (flower named) p. 17
TITLE: Diva Salutes Cather with Evening of Music AUTHOR: Joshua Dolezal p. 18
TITLE: News from Director Pat Phillips p. 19
TITLE: Tale about Cather Photos Has Happy Ending AUTHOR: Tom Allen, Omaha World Herald p. 20
TITLE: American Masterpiece Theatre Will Be Song of the Lark AUTHOR: None listed p. 21
TITLE: Restoration of the Cather "Second Home" in Progress (floor plan) p. 22
TITLE: Rare Willa Cather Volumes Donated to NU Foundation AUTHOR: Jana Janovy, Omaha World Herald p. 22 _________________________________________________________________________________
43.2 Fall 1999 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: Hiding in Plain Sight: Willa Cather and Ghostwriting AUTHOR: Deborah Lindsay Williams p. 25
TITLE: Through a Glass Darkly: Reflections of Paul Robeson's Othello in Willa Cather's Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Donna Shafer-Riha, James Madison University p. 31
TITLE: American Scholars: Cather, Mencken, and Godfrey St. Peter AUTHOR: Robert K. Miller, University of St. Thomas p. 46
TITLE: Who's Yehudi? AUTHOR: Polly Duryea p. 40
TITLE: Re-Studying Cather: Historicist and Historical Scholarship AUTHOR: Janis P. Stout, Texas A & M p. 42
TITLE: Cather in the Mainstream, #5 AUTHOR: Loretta Wasserman, Grand Valley State University p. 45
TITLE: The 44th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, 1999 AUTHOR: Amy Ahearn, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 47
TITLE: The Song of the Lark on Masterpiece Theatre AUTHOR: Sister Adele Edwards, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles p. 50
TITLE: Object Lessons (John Rogers Group) AUTHORS: Katy Cardinal and Ann Romines p. 57 _________________________________________________________________________________
43.3 Winter-Spring 2000 Editor: Merrill Skaggs
TITLE: Approaching the Mesa AUTHOR: Laura Winters p. 53
TITLE: Ron Hull Spends Semester in Taiwan AUTHOR: None listed p. 57
TITLE: Liminality in Willa Cather's Alexander's Bridge and The Professor’s House AUTHOR: Mary Chinery, Georgian Court College p. 58
TITLE: Education in the Parish: Preparation for the World AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka, South High School, Omaha p. 62
TITLE: Phillips Takes Position with University of Nebraska Foundation AUTHOR: Harriett DeLay p. 70
TITLE: Cather at ALA AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 71
TITLE: Connors Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Visiting Red Cloud AUTHOR: Don E. Connors p. 72
TITLE: From the Director AUTHOR: Steve Ryan p. 73
TITLE: Object Lessons (The Bishop's Apricot) AUTHOR: Katy Cardinal p. 74 _________________________________________________________________________________
44.1 Spring 2000 Editor: John Swift
TITLE: Regarding Willa Cather's "The Profile" and Evelyn Osborne AUTHOR: Mark Madigan, Nazareth College of Rochester p. 1
TITLE: Major Gift Ensures Opera House Renovation (Lucia Woods Lindley) AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: Briefly Reviewed: Acocella, Anders, and the Purposes of Criticism AUTHOR: John Swift p. 6
TITLE: Reading Cather Read America in Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Blythe Tellefsen, University of California at Riverside p. 7
TITLE: "Willa Cather on Mesa Verde": A Report on the Fall Cather Symposium AUTHOR: Amy Kort, University of Wisconsin-Madison p. 11
TITLE: Cather's "Disruptive Excess": A Feminist Reading of "A Wagner Matinee" AUTHOR: Daniel D. Fineman, Occidental College p. 13
TITLE: From the Director AUTHOR: Steve Ryan p. 23
Other item in this issue:
Cather Clearinghouse p. 5 Cather Seminar at National Taiwan University p. 16 Red Cloud Loses a Good Friend, Harry Obitz p. 17 WCPM Announces New Position for Betty Bohrer p. 18 Homily for Cather's Birthday p. 19 Sherwood Accepts Position with WCPM p. 20 Doll Comes Home in Time for Christmas p. 21 Cather Session at Society for the Study of Southern Literature p. 21 Red Cloud Wins Two Awards at NCIP Banquet p. 22 _________________________________________________________________________________
44.2 Fall 2000 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: "The Object of So Much Service and Desire": Reading Water in the Work of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Anne L. Kaufman, University of Maryland p. 26
TITLE: Pay No Attention to That Woman Behind the Curtain: or, Willa Cather as Postmodernist AUTHOR: Janis Stout, Texas A & M University p. 32
TITLE: "She had only to touch an idea to make it live": Willa Cather and Mary Baker Eddy AUTHOR: David H. Porter, Skidmore and Williams Colleges p. 38
TITLE: Omaha Scholar Studies Webster County AUTHOR: Harriett DeLay p. 44
TITLE: John Murphy and Joe Urgo: A Conversation in Letters AUTHORS: John Murphy and Joe Urgo p. 45
TITLE: Spring Conference 2000: Pennsylvania Scholars Savor Catherland AUTHOR: Harriett DeLay p. 50
TITLE: The Eighth International Cather Seminar: "Willa Cather's Environmental Imagination" AUTHORS: Tim Bintrim, Elizabeth Turner, and Tony Millspaugh p. 51
TITLE: From the Director AUTHOR: Steve Ryan p. 59
TITLE: Object Lessons (The Robinson-Cather Quilt) AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 66
Also in this issue: William T. Auld, M.D. dies in Stockton, CA May 11, 2000 p. 32 Letters to the WCPM p. 37 Kearney Photographer Gives 1947 Front Page to Archives p. 46 Cather Clearinghouse p. 51 Prep Scholars Awarded Cather Text p. 59 Ron Hull of NETV Receives 2000 Sower Award p. 60 Cable and TV Broadcast to Feature Cather Second Horne p. 60 Heavenly Body Named for Cather p. 61 Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Receives Literary Landmark Award p. 62 Bound for Cather Glory: A Game Show Review p. 62 Niece (Helen Cather Southwick) Gives Cather Portrait to Sheldon Art Gallery p. 67 _________________________________________________________________________________
44.3 Winter-Spring 2001 Editor: Merrill Skaggs
TITLE: Membership Drive Launched at Cather Spring Festival AUTHOR: None listed p. 69
TITLE: New Challenges, New Opportunities for the Foundation: A Letter from the Presidents AUTHORS: Betty Kort and John Swift p. 70
TITLE: Willa Cather in the Magazines: "The Business of Art" AUTHOR: Rebecca Roorda, Mesa Verde Symposium p. 71
TITLE: "My Six Books Would Be": The Cather-Hurston Connection AUTHOR: Nancy Chinn, Baylor University p. 76
TITLE: Our Lady in the New World: The Role of the Virgin Mary in Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Robin O. Warren, University of Georgia p. 80
TITLE: Journal to Aid the Teaching of Cather AUTHOR: Carolyn Elswick, Maryville, MO p. 86
TITLE: Western Literature Association Annual Conference AUTHOR: Elizabeth A. Turner, William Rainey Harper College p. 88
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Steve Ryan p. 96
TITLE: Spring on the Divide: The Willa Cather Festival 2001 AUTHOR: Bruce P. Baker II p. 92
Also in this issue:
Letter to the Editor p. 70 Scholarly Edition of Death Comes for the Archbishop awarded Ralph Emerson Twitchell Award p. 89 _________________________________________________________________________________
45.1 Summer 2001 Editor: John N. Swift
TITLE: C-Span Shines Spotlight on Cather AUTHOR: Sandi S. Alswager, Grand Island Independent p. 1
TITLE: C-Span Sparks Nationwide Interest AUTHOR: Letters from individuals p. 2
TITLE: Willa Cather, D.H. Lawrence, and the American Southwest AUTHOR: Richard C. Harris, Webb Institute p. 5
TITLE: Ars Scientiae: Willa Cather and the Mission of Science AUTHOR: Mary R. Ryder, South Dakota State University p. 11
TITLE: Empire-building and Empire-writing: A Reading of Rudyard Kipling and Willa Cather AUTHOR: Satarupa Sengupta, George Washington University p. 17
TITLE: "Dissolved into Something Complete and Great": The Cathers and the Beginnings of Webster County AUTHOR: Ann Tschetter, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 21
TITLE: Object Lessons (Herbarium sheet from Reverend Bates) AUTHOR: Ann Billesbach, Nebraska State Historical Society p. 25
TITLE: Conversations that Open Doors: A Message from the President AUTHOR: John N. Swift p. 26
TITLE: Spring Festival 2002 AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 26
TITLE: Cather, Cable, and "The Real America" AUTHOR: Andy Raun, Hastings Tribune p. 28
Other item in this issue:
Letters to the WCPM p. 4 _________________________________________________________________________________
45.2 Fall 2001 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: Ella Cather Lewis Influenced Many Leaders AUTHOR: Mary Hancock Hinds, Long Beach Press-Telegram p. 29
TITLE: Postcards to the Past AUTHOR: Jay Yost p. 31
TITLE: Cather and Her Stars: Negotiating a Culture of Celebrity in the 1890s AUTHOR: Michael Schueth p. 33
TITLE: An Interview with Robert and Doris Kurth, Cather Collectors AUTHORS: Sue and Jim Rosowski p. 37
TITLE: Architectures of Ethnicity: Willa Cather's Jewish New York AUTHOR: Lisa Marcus p. 39
TITLE: Research in Progress: Discoveries from the Willa Cather--Scholarly Edition--The Human Element: Prototypes in "The Ancient People" AUTHOR: Ann Moseley, Volume Editor of Song of the Lark p. 45
TITLE: Disagreeing to Agree: A Reply to John Murphy and Joe Urgo AUTHOR: Marilee Lindemann p. 46
TITLE: Preserving Significant Place: A Message from the President AUTHOR: John N. Swift p. 49
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Steve Ryan p. 51
Also in this issue:
Contributors to this Issue p. 30 Letters to the WCPM p. 49 Cather and Quilts: Call for Entries p. 52 Spring Festival p. 52 _________________________________________________________________________________
45.3 Winter-Spring 2002 Editor: Merrill M. Skaggs
TITLE: Red Cloud Opera House Renovation Underway AUTHOR: Harriett DeLay, The Red Cloud Chief p. 53
TITLE: Cather on Cather: Two Early Self-Sketches AUTHOR: David H. Porter, Williams College p. 55
TITLE: Lifting the Death Chill: "Before Breakfast" As Sequel to My Mortal Enemy AUTHOR: Marvin Friedman p. 61
TITLE: Nature's Terror and Glory: A Comparison of Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop and Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Circles" AUTHOR: Sarah Ross p. 67
TITLE: Getting it Straight: Rebuttal to Marilee Lindemann AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 73
TITLE: A Response: Joseph R. Urgo AUTHOR: Joseph R. Urgo p. 74
TITLE: Joan Acocella Comments AUTHOR: Joan Acocella p. 75
TITLE: Places, Space, and "Unusual Backgrounds": A Message from the President AUTHOR: John Swift p. 75
Also in this issue:
Cather Project Names Electronic Projects Editor p. 54 Issue Editor's Note p. 54 Chinn Notes p. 72 Letters to the WCPM p. 76 Spring Festival 2002 p. 76 UNL Recognizes Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 76 Shenandoah University Holds Benefit for Cather Institute p. 77 _________________________________________________________________________________
46.1 Summer 2002
TITLE: On Film and Beyond: Willa Cather and Greta Garbo AUTHOR: John P. Anders, Lincoln, Nebraska p. 3
TITLE: William James and the Wall for Unfurnished Fictions AUTHOR: Merrill Skaggs, Drew University p. 8
TITLE: Nervous Priests and Unlikely Imperialists: Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Leona Sevick, University of Maryland p. 13
TITLE: "A World that Strove After Excellence": A Message from the President AUTHOR: John Swift p. 23
Also in this issue:
The Miner/Harling House: A Letter from Nancy Picchi p. 1 Ninth International Willa Cather Seminar in Vermont in 2003 p. 18 Cather at the American Literature Association Conference p. 18 NEH Challenge Grant p. 19 Letters to the WCPM p. 21 _________________________________________________________________________________
46.2 Fall 2002 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: "Under the quilting frames": Storytelling, Memory and Art at the Cather Spring Festival AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 25
TITLE: Patchwork Images: Cather-Inspired Quilts at the Spring Festival AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 27
TITLE: Comments from the Panelists AUTHORS: Paulette Peters, Kari Ronning, Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 28
TITLE: Cather Studies, 2000-2001: Part One AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton p. 30
TITLE: A Glimpse Inside Childhood: Willa Cather's Childhood Scrapbook AUTHOR: Jennifer L. Bradley p. 32
TITLE: A Palm for Stanley: Reinhart's Grave Restored Through Cather's Writing AUTHORS: Timothy Bintrim and Mark Madigan p. 35
TITLE: My Ántonia Selected for City-wide Reading Program AUTHOR: Patrick T. Reardon, Chicago Tribune p. 38
TITLE: Discovering the Southwest: Cultural Imperialism in Willa Cather's The Song of theLark and Sharon O'Brien's Willa Cather: The Emerging Voice AUTHOR: Lisbeth S. Fuisz p. 39
TITLE: Object Lessons: The "Good Shepherd" Window at Grace Episcopal Church AUTHOR: Ann Billesbach p. 44
TITLE: She was one of ours and yet the talents of Willa Cather far surpass us AUTHOR: Darrel Miller, The Smith County Pioneer p. 45
TITLE: News from the Executive Director Steve Ryan p. 46
Also in this issue:
Contributors to this issue p. 26 Photos of the panelists and quilts by Beverly J. Cooper and Nancy Sherwood p. 25 Cather Calendar p. 26 Second-Year Goal Met for NEH Challenge Grant--list of donors p. 43 Antonette "Toni" Marie Kort 1905-2002 p. 45 Recipe for Ántonia's Nut Cake p. 48 _________________________________________________________________________________
46.3 Winter-Spring 2003 Editor: Merrill Skaggs
TITLE: Willa Cather Honored at White House Symposium AUTHOR: None listed p. 49
TITLE: Cather on Cather II: Two Recent Acquisitions at Drew University AUTHOR: David H. Porter, Williams College p. 49
TITLE: Chicago Meets Ántonia AUTHOR: Anthony M. Millspaugh p. 51
TITLE: A Note about Spelling Cather's Pittsburg AUTHOR: Timothy Bintrim p. 52
TITLE: Bibliography for 2000-2001 Continued AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton p. 59
TITLE: The Non-Interpretation of Dreams: Cather's Use of Detail in Characterization AUTHOR: Margaret Doane p. 60
TITLE: The Goddess Within: Artistic and Spiritual Awakening in Cather's The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Nancy R. Wurzel p. 63
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Steve Ryan p. 67
TITLE: Message from the President AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 68
Also in this issue:
Photograph of Cather Board members at White House reception and symposium p. 49 Sherlock Holmes Alert p. 50 Contributors to this issue p. 50 2003 Cather Calendar p. 50 Recommended Reading p. 50 Letters to the WCPM p. 69 Opera House Opening Season 2003 p. 69 Opera House donor listing through January 15, 2003 p. 71 _________________________________________________________________________________
47.1 Summer 2003 Issue Editor: John Swift
TITLE: On Seeing Blue: Dutch Painting, Depression, & Generativity in The Professor’s House AUTHOR: Christopher Sten, George Washington University p. 3
TITLE: Willa Cather in Arizona AUTHOR: Paul J. Ferlazzo, Northern Arizona University p. 9
TITLE: Bibliography for 2000-2001 Continued AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton p. 13
TITLE: Willa Cather's Radical Empiricism AUTHOR: Merrill Maguire Skaggs, Drew University p. 15
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 20
TITLE: Beginning in the Heart AUTHOR: Laurie Smith Camp p. 21
Also in this issue:
Opera House Dedicated p. 1 A Message from the President p. 8 Plow symbol placed at Pavelka grave site p. 19 _________________________________________________________________________________
47.2 Fall 2003 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: Willa Cather and the Gifts of a Great Plains Childhood AUTHOR: Mary Pipher p. 25
TITLE: Revisiting the Real Alexander's Bridge AUTHOR: Mark A. Robison p. 27
TITLE: "Poor Caliban": Willa Cather and the Song of the Racial Other AUTHOR: Janis P. Stout p. 29
TITLE: "The Bohemian Girl": An Interview with Ariel Bybee and James Ford AUTHORS: Joshua Dolezal and Kyoko Matsunaga— Illustrations by Michael Schueth p. 33
TITLE: Guests at the Second Cather Home: Who are Cather's Admirers? AUTHOR: Charlene Ketler Hoschouer p. 35
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 43
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 45
Also in this issue:
Photograph of participants in "The Passing Show"--Pipher, A. Yost, Romines, and Murphy p. 25 Contributors to this issue p. 26 "Friends of Billy" organized at Bread Loaf p. 26 Opening of story on Louisville bridge collapse p. 28 Poster found in Opera House p. 29 Images of "Blind Boone" and "Blind Tom" p. 30 Scene from "The Bohemian Girl" p. 33 Photograph of Nellie Andrews— "Bohemian Girl" p. 34 Photographs of guests at the Second Cather Home p. 35 Holiday gift listing p. 37 Summary of International Cather Seminar at Bread Loaf with three photographs p. 39 Photograph of Republican River p. 40 WCPM Collectible Christmas Cards p. 41 A printed and framed history of the Morhart family in the Opera House p. 42 Salad Lessons, P.E.O. recipes p. 44 Photograph of guests at Spring Festiva: salad luncheon p. 44 Picture of the cover of Women's Chamber cookbook p.45 Special holiday gift form and Opera House program--Holiday Season p. 47 Endowment Fund form (Back cover) _________________________________________________________________________________
47.3 Winter-Spring 2004 Editor: Merrill Skaggs
TITLE: Grace Episcopal Church Receives Sower Award AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 1
TITLE: Willa Cather and Paul Gauguin AUTHOR: Nancy M. Holland p. 51
TITLE: "Houses Founded on the Sea": Skepticism and Human Relations in A Lost Lady AUTHOR: Matthew Hokom p. 56
TITLE: Life is but a Dream: Reality Romanticized in A Lost Lady AUTHOR: Margaret Doane p. 58
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 61
TITLE: Cather Studies 2002 AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton p. 62
TITLE: The Arts and the Economy AUTHOR: None listed p. 66
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 69
Also in this issue:
Photograph of Grace Episcopal Church p. 1 The Cather Foundation Calendar p. 2 Contributors to this issue p. 2 Three photographs of Gauguins paintings p. 52 College Intern Joins Foundation Staff p. 65 Central Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra to Perform Symphony Inspired by One of Ours p. 67 The Opera House Endowment Fund and Planned Giving p. 68 Photograph of Snow on the prairie by Betty Kort p. 69 Opera House Schedule (inside back cover) Preserve the Treasures (inside back cover) The 49th Annual Willa Cather Spring Festival (back cover) _________________________________________________________________________________
48.1 Summer 2004 Editor: John N. Swift
TITLE: 2004 Spring Festival Focuses on Aging and Dying in Cather's Fiction AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: "She loved all great formal, noble things": Stephen Tennant on Willa Cather AUTHOR: David H. Porter p. 3
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 6
TITLE: Negotiating Property Rights in Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Laura Smith p. 7
TITLE: "Corning into Possession": Imperial Movement, Culture and Composition in Willa Cather's The Song of the Lark and The Professor's House AUTHOR: Eric Aronoff p. 14
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 19
Also in this issue:
Photograph of Ann Romines and Sue Rosowski by Dee Yost p. 1 Contributors in this issue p. 2 The Cather Foundation Calendar p. 2 Photographs of the inscriptions by Mildred Bennett and Stephen Tennant p. 4 Photograph of Tennant's Prose Poem p. 5 Photographs of a dust jacket for SLG and of a slave auction block p. 7 Foundation Launches Cather Documentary p. 10 Photograph of the Caspersens and one from the Yehudi Menuhin Collection p. 11 Remembering Spring Conference 2004: 12 photographs p. 12 Photographs from the Mesa Verde by John Swift p. 15 Sarah Beringer Wins Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Award accompanied p. 18 Photograph of Cozad Book Club p. 19 The Opera House Endowment Fund and Marilyn Arnold Wins Mayhaven's Award with picture p. 20 Artist-in-Residence with picture p. 21 Special Offer to Cather Foundation Members p. 21 Red Cloud Opera House Schedule and Summer Performances in Review (inside back cover) Preserving the Treasures (back cover) _________________________________________________________________________________
48.2 Fall 2004 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: Introducing the Scholarly Edition AUTHOR: Susan J. Rosowski p. 25
TITLE: Incident in St-Malo AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 28
TITLE: Behind the Obscurity: Real People in Obscure Destinies AUTHOR: Kari Ronning p. 29
TITLE: Reporting on the Rhine [V]oice: James Gibbons Huneker as Fred Ottenburg in The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Ann Moseley, Texas A&M University p. 30
TITLE: Claude Wheeler and Pinocchio: Cather's Allusive Method in One of Ours AUTHOR: Richard C. Harris p. 32
TITLE: Street Pianos and Alexander's Bridge AUTHOR: Tom Quirk, University of Missouri p. 33
TITLE: Finding Till: An Editor's Romance AUTHOR: Ann Romines, George Washington University p. 34
TITLE: Cather's Intentions and the Mediated Texts of Sapphira and the Slave Girl AUTHOR: Charles Mignon p. 36
TITLE: Memorial Services Held in Red Cloud for Helen Cather Southwick AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 37
TITLE: Stephany Thompson and Fritz Mountford: A Conversation about the Red Cloud Opera House AUTHOR: Fritz Mountford p. 38
TITLE: Willa Cather's Smith College Connections: Ten "New" Cather Letters at Smith College Libraries AUTHOR: Melissa J. Homestead, University of Oklahoma and Anne L. Kaufman. Milton Academy p. 40
TITLE: Revisiting the Newsletter and Review: A Conversation with Dolores and Virgil Albertini AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 42
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 43
TITLE: Message from the President AUTHOR: Mellanee Kvasnicka p. 47
Also in this issue:
Photograph of Scholarly Edition, edited by Dika Eckersley p. 25 Cather Foundation Calendar p. 26 Photograph of LA MOUNE of St. Malo by David Stouck p. 28 Photograph of Charles Wiener--WCPM/NSHS p. 29 Photographs of Olive Fremstad and James Gibbons Huneker p. 30 Cover of the 1916 edition of Pinocchio p. 32 Postcard of a street singer and street organ grinder p. 33 Photograph of The Mill House by Lucia Woods p. 34 A page of a late corrected typescript of Sapphira p. 36 Photograph of the cast of Steel Magnolias by Stephany Thompson p. 38 Photograph of Stephany Thompson by Barb Kudrna p. 39 Festival Cobbler: A Recipe from Red Cloud p. 39 Photograph of Mary Ellen Chase by Eric Stahlberg p. 40 Photograph of Willa Cather and others at the 1933 Smith College Commencement p. 41 Photograph of Dolores and Virgil Albertini p. 42 A list of contributors to the Cather Foundation from Oct. 16, 2003 to August 19, 2004 p. 44 Red Cloud Opera House schedule p. 47 Limited copies of "December Night" (back cover) _________________________________________________________________________________
48.3 Winter-Spring 2005 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: The Cather Community World-Wide Mourns Death of Susan J. Rosowski AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 49
TITLE: Cather on Cather III: Dust Jacket Copy on Willa Cather's Books AUTHOR: David H. Porter p. 51
TITLE: A Graveside Service to Celebrate and Remember the Life of Susan J. Rosowski AUTHOR: Steve Shively p. 61
TITLE: St. Peter, Blue Mesa, "Ruins," and "Archaic Forms" in Willa Cather's The Professor's House AUTHOR: Carey Chaney p. 62
TITLE: 2005 Willa Cather Spring Festival to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Foundation AUTHOR: None listed p. 66
TITLE: News from the Executive Director AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 70
Also in this issue:
Cather Foundation Calendar p. 50 Issue Contributors p. 51 President's Message--Ann Billesbach p. 60 Ron Hull Inducted Into Broadcasters Hall of Fame, with picture p. 64 Willa Locates Willa's Inscription p. 64 Nebraska Preservation Award, including picture of Betty Kort accepting the award p. 64 The Road Is All Premieres in Red Cloud Opera House, with pictures p. 65 O Pioneers! Translated into Chinese p. 66 Picture of Mildred Bennett p. 66 Call for Papers on John Steinbeck p. 68 Two Nebraska High School Writing Competitions to Highlight Spring Festival p. 68 Correction for "Incident in St-Mato" p. 68 Nebraska Citizens to Read My Ántonia in Spring of 2005 p. 69 "Prairie Song" Central Image of One Book One State Initiative p. 69 "Prairie Song!" Promotional Items Available p. 69 Pictures of Mary Linnea Vaughan and Diane Karr p. 69 "Prairie Song" print p. 69 Cottey/Cather 2005 Writing Prizes To Be Awarded in April at the Opera House p. 70 Photo of Susan Rosowski by Jim Rosowski at the Vermont 9th Cather International Seminar p. 70 2005 Red Cloud Opera House Calendar Highlights p. 71 Poster of Nebraska Reads My Ántonia--One Book One State p. 72 Invitation to attend the Spring Festival, April 29-30, 2005 p. 72 _________________________________________________________________________________
49.1 Summer 2005 Editor: John. N. Swift
TITLE: Spring Festival Centers on My Ántonia AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: 10th International Cather Seminar in Nebraska AUTHOR: Wendy K. Perriman p. 1
TITLE: "Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places": Voyeurism in Cather's 1920s Fiction AUTHOR: Mary R. Ryder p. 3
TITLE: Willa Cather and Hamlin Garland: Parallel Early Lives AUTHOR: Neil Gustafson p. 9
TITLE: A Note on Documenting Cather in Winslow, Arizona AUTHOR: Paul J. Ferlazzo p. 14
TITLE: Cather Studies, 2003 AUTHOR: Jo Ann Middleton
TITLE: International Connections: Bringing Cather to the World AUTHOR: None listed p. 18
TITLE: Cather Foundation President Spends Six Months Teaching in China AUTHOR: None listed p. 18
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Charles Peek p. 20
Also in this issue: Photograph of David Porter p. 1 Photograph of John N. Swift and the winners of the International Seminar Scholarship p. 1 Cather Foundation Calendar p. 2 Scholarly Contributors p. 3 Board Member (Marge VanMeter) retires to Advisory Board p. 5 Photo by Dee Yost of Alicia Dallman, recipient of the 2005 Norma Ross Walter Scholarship p. 8 Photos of Hamlin Garland and Willa Cather p. 9 Varied photos of participants in the 2005 Spring Festival and the 2005 International Seminar p. 12 Photo of Willow Shade with a for sale description p. 14 Two photos of Charles Peek in China, one with wife Nancy and two students p. 18 New Incentive to Give to Endowment p. 20 Photo of Charles Peek p. 20 The Executive Director's Report (Betty Kort) with photos by Dee Yost and Barb Kudrna again p. 21 Red Cloud Opera House Schedule p. 23 The 11th International Willa Cather Seminar in Paris and at the Abbey St-Michel de Frigolet p. 24 Photo of Willa Cather p. 24 _________________________________________________________________________________
49.2 Fall 2005 Editor: Ann Romines
TITLE: Miss Cather's Steamer Trunk Arrives in Red Cloud AUTHOR: None listed p. 25
TITLE: Outland Over There: Cather's Cosmopolitan West AUTHOR: Geneva Gano, UCLA p. 27
TITLE: "I Like to be Like a Man": Female Masculinity in Willa Cather's O Pioneers! and My Ántonia AUTHOR: Daniel Worden, Brandeis University p. 28
TITLE: "Blank Isolation": Cather, Celebrity, and the "long strain" in The Professor's House AUTHOR: Michael Schueth, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 29
TITLE: Intellectual Warfare in Collier's magazine: Art versus Advertising in Cather's Serialized Novel The Professor's House AUTHOR: Matt Lavin, Utah State University p. 31
TITLE: Fruit Trees and Acacia Blossoms: Grafting a Unique Perspective of American History in Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Max Despain, University of Delaware p. 32
TITLE: Willa Cather's Autobiographical Act and the Need For (Dis)Closure AUTHOR: J. Gabriel Scala, University of Mississippi p. 34
TITLE: Subverting the Male Gaze: Willa Cather's Lena Lingard and William Faulkner's Lena Grove AUTHOR: Sarah G. Gardam, Drew University p. 35
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Charles Peek p. 36
TITLE: Brown and White at the Dance: Another Word on Cather and Race AUTHOR: Janis P. Stout p. 37
TITLE: Cather Crossword #3 AUTHOR: Robert H. Kurth p. 40
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 43
TITLE: Object Lesson: The Beaded Dress AUTHOR: Katy Cardinal p. 45
TITLE: Kolache Controversies AUTHOR: Ann Romines p. 46
TITLE: "A Study of the Nude" (poem) AUTHOR: Attributed to Willa Cather (from the Hesperian) p. 48
Also in this issue:
Cather Foundation Calendar p. 26 Cather Foundation Contributors to Endowment and Preservation p. 41 A New Cather Quilt p. 47 _________________________________________________________________________________
49.3 Winter-Spring 2006 Issue Editor: Merrill Skaggs Managing Editor: Betty Kort Associate Editor: Jan Offner
TITLE: Drew University Hosts Colloquium AUTHOR: None listed p. 49
TITLE: Cather Foundation Accepts Willa Cather Memorial Prairie AUTHOR: None listed p. 49
TITLE: Whose Life is It Anyway? Another Look at Thea Kronborg AUTHOR: Marvin Friedman p. 51
TITLE: Reflections of Jenny Lind within The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Josie B. Davis-George p. 57
TITLE: Americanizing Cather: Myth and Fiction in My Ántonia AUTHOR: Diana H. Polley p. 61
TITLE: Willa Cather: The Secret Web AUTHOR: Bernice Slote p. 65
TITLE: In Pursuit of the Outland Engine: A Fictional Source for The Professor's House AUTHOR: Nichole Bennet p. 71
TITLE: Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference in Red Cloud Moves to June in 2006 AUTHOR: None listed p. 72
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Charles Peek p. 75
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 76
TITLE: The 11th International Willa Cather Seminar AUTHOR: Robert Thacker, St. Lawrence University p. 79
Also in this issue:
Cather's Response to Mr. Munson p. 57 Willa Cather and Ballet p. 58 Cather as Illustrator p. 60 Moon Block to be Restored p. 63 John Murphy's Favorite Cather Essay p. 65 Foundation Receives Jane Geske Award p. 70 How many ways can you play a piano, David? p. 70 Board Members Receive Awards p. 73 Julie Harris Honored at Kennedy Center" p. 73 A Weekend of Willa, by John A (Jay Yost) p. 74 Guests of Cather Foundation Enjoy Tour p. 74 Steve Shively Receives Awards p. 74 Cottey/Cather Emerging Writers Conference Held at Cather Center p. 75 Opera House and Baptist Church Receive Thorough Scrubbing! p. 76 Cather Foundation President Receives Award p. 77 NSHS Has New President p. 77 From the Cather Foundation Archives p. 77 _________________________________________________________________________________
50.1 Summer 2006 Issue Editor: John N. Swift Managing Editor: Betty Kort Associate Editor: Jan Offner
TITLE: Cather Foundation Meets NEH Challenge AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: Major Gifts Help Cather Group Secure Grant AUTHOR: Andy Raun p. 1
TITLE: 2006 Cather Spring Conference Expands to Third Day AUTHOR: None listed p. 1
TITLE: War in Nebraska: Willa Cather's One of Ours AUTHOR: Andy Jones p. 3
TITLE: An Author for the World: Willa Cather's International Readership AUTHOR(S): Dr. Manuel Broncano, Dr. Paula Mesquita, Dr. Francoise Palleau-Papin, Dr. Wajuppa Tossa p. 7
TITLE: Object Lesson: Willa Cather's Brace AUTHOR: John N. Swift p. 11
TITLE: Cather Foundation Accepts Ownership of Willa Cather Memorial Prairie AUTHOR: Dr. Charles A. Peek p. 12
TITLE: A Quest for Memory in Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Haein Park p. 13
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Charles Peek p. 16
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 21
Also in this issue:
Spring Conference Highlights p. 5 Scholarship Present at Spring Conference p. 6 Cather Family Members Make a Difference p. 9 Introducing the Director's Assistant p. 15 Volunteers Honored at Spring Conference p. 16 Opera House Endowment Donors p. 18 Jan Offner Keeps the Records! p. 19 Cather Foundation Calendar p. 20 Spring Conference Highlights p. 21 _________________________________________________________________________________
50.2 Fall 2006 Issue Editor: Ann Romines Managing Editor: Betty Kort Associate Editor: Jan Offner Graphic Design: Eric Reed
TITLE: Volunteers Make the Difference! AUTHOR: Betty Kort, Executive Director p. 25
TITLE: Coughing Girls in The Song of the Lark: Willa Cather, Breathing, and the Health of the Artist AUTHOR: Susan Meyer, Wellesley College p. 27
TITLE: That D— d Mob of Women Performers: Women Artists as Rivals in Cather's Fiction AUTHOR: Mary R. Ryder, South Dakota State University p. 31
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Charles A. Peek p. 34
TITLE: Vissi D'Arte: The Female Artist in Cather and Collette AUTHOR: Isabella Caruso, City University of New York p. 35
TITLE: Willa Cather and Louise Burroughs: Introducing A Must-Read Correspondence AUTHOR: Merrill M. Skaggs, Drew University p. 38
TITLE: Willa Cather and Myra Kelly in McClure's Magazine AUTHOR: Charles Peek p. 39
TITLE: Saving Willa Cather's Birthplace AUTHOR: Cynthia Cather Burton, with Ann Romines, Photographs by Linda Cather p. 43
TITLE: Object Lesson: Cather's 1923 Passport AUTHOR: Robert Thacker, St. Lawrence University p. 44
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 47
Also in this issue:
Miriam Mountford First Volunteer Award p. 25 A Note from the Issue Editor p. 26 Foundation Seeks Executive Director p. 37 Marge Van Meter: A Tribute, by Betty Kort p. 42 How to Help Save the Cather Birthplace p. 44 Welty in Red Cloud, 1973 p. 48 _________________________________________________________________________________
50.3 Winter 2007 Issue Editor: Merrill M. Skaggs Managing Editor: Betty Kort Associate Editor: Jan Offner Graphic Design: Eric Reed
TITLE: Return to the Prairie AUTHOR: Eric Reed [Not listed] p. 49
TITLE: Return to Sender: Miscommunication in Alexander's Bridge and Soldiers' Pay AUTHOR: Nichole Bennett, Drew University p. 51
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Charles A. Peek p. 54
TITLE: The Mother within the Fictional Dialogue between Faulkner and Cather AUTHOR: Jeevan Gurung, Drew University p. 55
TITLE: A Farewell: Faulkner and Allusions to Shakespeare in Willa Cather's "Before Breakfast" AUTHOR: Dennis P. Coyle, Drew University p. 60
TITLE: Faulkner's "Anse"-wer to Cather's Sick Rose: Anse Bundren as a Caricature of Anton Rosicky AUTHOR: Kathleen Schairer Svendsen, Drew University p. 63
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 71
Also in this issue:
Cather Foundation Calendar p. 50 A Note from the Issue Editor p. 50 Willa Cather in Hats p. 52 Murphy Lectures at Santa Fe Cathedral p. 58 Cather Foundation Contributors to Endowment and Preservation p. 67 Moon Block Update p. 71 NTV's "The Road Less Traveled" p. 71 _________________________________________________________________________________
51.1 Special Edition Spring 2007 Issue Editor: John J. Murphy Managing Editor: Betty Kort
TITLE: Breaking the Shackles: A Special Issue of Six Cather Essays AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 1
TITLE: Escaping the Prairie and Approaching Quebec AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Brigham Young University p. 3
TITLE: Voice of the Prairies? Willa Cather and the International Modernist Scene AUTHOR: Catherine Morley, Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University p. 7
TITLE: "A Kind of French Culture": Cather, Canada, and the Quebecois AUTHOR: Robert Thacker, St. Lawrence University p. 11
TITLE: Preserving and Commodifying the Past: Allusions to the Classical World in The Professor’s House AUTHOR: Theresa Levy, Queens College, CUNY and Sean Lake, Fordham University p. 15
TITLE: A Message from the President AUTHOR: Chuck Peek p. 16
TITLE: Sanctuary and Transformation: Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Cather's Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: Ann Moseley, Texas A&M University-Commerce p. 21
TITLE: Cather's Nod to Mickiewicz: Pan Tadeusz, O Pioneers!, and the New World Epic AUTHOR: Mary R. Ryder, South Dakota University p. 25
TITLE: Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 31
Also in this issue:
In Memory of Marge Van Meter p. 1 Cather Foundation Remembers Dee Yost p. 20 Willa Cather Series at Fairleigh Dickinson University Press p. 29 Pianos, Pianos, Pianos! P. 31 _________________________________________________________________________________
51.2 Fall 2007 Issue Editor: John Swift Managing Editor: Betty Kort
TITLE: 11th International Cather Seminar Explores Willa Cather: A Writer's Worlds AUTHOR: None listed p. 33
TITLE: Counterpoint, Memory, and Leitmotifs in Willa Cather's "A Wagner Matinee" AUTHOR: Todd Giles, University of Kansas p. 35
TITLE: Cather's A Lost Lady and Schubert's Die schöne Müllerin AUTHOR: Richard C. Harris, Webb Institute p. 39
TITLE: President's Message AUTHOR: Chuck Peek p. 44
TITLE: Hundreds of New Cather Letters Revealed AUTHOR: Andrew Jewell, University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 45
TITLE: Cather and Criticism in the Classroom: A Teaching Experiment AUTHOR: Josh Dolezal, Central College p. 49
TITLE: Responding to "Breaking the Shackles" A Conversation in Letters AUTHORS: Janis Stout, John J. Murphy, and Catherine Morley p. 51
TITLE: The Executive Director's Report AUTHOR: Betty Kort p. 53
Also in this issue:
Scholarships Awarded to International Seminar Participants p. 38 "Wagner Matinee" Inspires Performance at Red Cloud Opera House p. 38 Willa Cather in the Digital Age: the Online Archive p. 45 2007 Cather Spring Conference Highlights Cather and Material Culture p. 48 Director of Education and Archives Joins Cather Foundation Staff p. 50 Red Cloud Opera House Hosts Documentary p. 50 Board Member Steve Shively Takes New Position p. 50 Red Cloud Opera House Schedule p. 52 ________________________________________________________________________________________
51.3 Winter 2008 Issue Editor: Ann Romines Managing Editor: Betty Kort
TITLE: Willa Cather and Material Culture: The Photography Exhibit p. 59 AUTHOR: Betty Kort
TITLE: Relics and Things: The Material Professor’s House p.67 AUTHOR: Janis P. Stout
TITLE: Peach Cobbler from the Cather Family Reunion p.75 AUTHOR: Ann Romines
TITLE: Executive Director’s Report p.76 AUTHOR: Betty Kort
TITLE: Object Lessons from Cather’s Wardrobe p.78 AUTHOR: Barbara Trout
Also in this issue: Call for papers and invitation to participate p.62 Cather Foundation 2007 Donors p.72 2008 Spring Conference and Symposium p.74 Eleanor Roosevelt on Willa Cather, 1937 p.74 Long Time Board Member Dies p.78 ___________________________________________________________________________________
52.1 Spring 2008 Issue Editor: Merrill Skaggs Managing Editor: Betty Kort
TITLE: The Mobile Sections of Death Comes for the Archbishop: "Padre Martinnez," "The Month of Mary," "Cathedral," and "December Night" AUTHOR: Melissa DeFrancesco p. 3
TITLE: Remembering Don Connors, Long-Time Member of the Cather Foundation Board of Governors AUTHOR: Chuck Peek p. 8
TITLE: Thea, Thee, or Me? Willa Cather’s Immigrant World AUTHOR: Cathy Bao Bean p. 9
TITLE: Presidents Message AUTHOR: Chuck Peek
TITLE: Cather Scholarship in 2006: A Bibliography AUTHORS: Cindy Bruneteau and Ann Moseley p. 11, 14
TITLE: A New Discovery: A Legal Letter! AUTHOR: Bruce Baker p. 13
TITLE: A Toast to Professional Friendship AUTHORS: Judith L. Johnson, Rider University p. 15
TITLE: My Favorite Cather Book: O Pioneers! AUTHOR: Barbara Wiselogel p. 17
TITLE: Cather Foundation Receives Grant for Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Prairie Restoration AUTHOR: Cindy Bruneteau p. 18
TITLE: Traveling to Red Cloud and Lenox: One Californian’s Pilgrimage AUTHOR: Erika Koss, Literature Specialist, National Endowment for the Arts p. 19
TITLE: Joe Urgo Introduces New Executive Director Tim Hoheisel AUTHOR: Joe Urgo p. 20
Also in this issue:
Optima dies. . . prima fugit: Betty Kort’s farewell p. 2 Scholarly Contributors by Merrill Skaggs p. 3 The Archive (featuring Cather’s mother’s teacup collection p. 4 Josie Davis-George Remembered p. 18 Call for Papers p. 20 Catherine Cather Lowell Dies in California p. 21 Call for Papers and Invitation to Participate p. 23 Jumpstarting Dreams by Stephany Thompson p. 23 _______________________________________________________________________________
52.2 Fall 2008 Issue Editor: John N. Swift Managing Editor: Betty Kort
TITLE: Scholars, Letters, and the Uses of Intimacy AUTHORS: Ann Romines and Andy Jewell p.29
TITLE: "The Swedish Mother" A Recently Discovered Song Manuscript AUTHORS: James E. Ford and Ariel Bybee p. 33
TITLE: The Spiritual Convergence of "Old Mrs. Harris" and Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: Marvin Friedman p. 37
TITLE: The "Iron Cage" of Acquisiton: Weber, Veblen, and Art in "Flavia and Her Artists" AUTHOR: Stephanie S. Gross p. 41
TITLE: Louise Gueber: Meeting Miss Cather, Denver 1925 AUTHOR: Merrill Maguire Skaggs p. 45
Also in this issue:
Collection added to Cather Archives-gift from Jim and Angela Southwick p. 26 Spring Conference Features Cather and Her Contemporaries p. 27 Call for papers--International Seminar 2009 p. 28 The archive-Edith Lewis camera p. 32 President's Message p. 35 Recent Cather Papers p. 39 Cather Foundation announces new website p. 44 Merrill Skaggs dies November 3, 2008 p. 45 Joseph P. Lovering Dies in New York p. 47 Foundation hosts summer programming p. 49 Call for papers-Willa Cather and Aestheticism volume p. 49 Call for papers-ALA in Boston Spring Conference pictorial p. 51 The Cather Foundation-Preserving the Past . . . Informing the Future-Baptist Church restoration p. 52 ____________________________________________________________________________________
52.3 Winter 2009 Issue Editor: Steven Trout Assistants to Issue Editor: Catherine Edwards and Tamera McGinness, Fort Hays State University Managing Editor: Betty Kort Assistant Editor: Cindy Bruneteau Copy Editors: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini
TITLE: After Merrill Skaggs AUTHOR: Joseph Urgo p. 55
TITLE: Eden's Blissful Bowre in "Coming, Aphrodite!" AUTHOR: Kimberly Vanderlaan p. 57
TITLE: An Authenticating Hand: Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and the Right to Write About War AUTHOR: Sarah Stoeckl p. 61
TITLE: Sapphira and the Slave Girl: Willa Cather Rewrites Huckleberry Finn AUTHOR: John Jacobs p. 67
TITLE: My Favorite Willa Cather Short Story "Neighbour Rosicky" AUTHOR: James R. Messinger p. 73
Also in this issue:
University of Nebraska at Omaha Service Learning project benefits Foundation p. 54 President's Message p. 66 The Achive-Gift from Jim and Angela Southwick (gold pin engraved "Isabelle McClung") p. 66 University of Nebraska Press publishes David Porter's On the Divide p. 71 Letters to the Editor p. 72 2008 Willa Cather Foundation Donors p. 74 Executive Director's Report p. 76 Willa Cather website p. 76 Calendar of Events p. 77 News and Events p. 79 The Willa Cather Foundation-Preserving the Past . . . Informing the Future-Harling House restoration p. 80 53.1 Spring/Summer Issue Editor: Robert Thacker Managing Editor: Betty Kort Copy Editors: Virgil and Dolores Albertini
TITLE: Cather and Her Contemporaries, One of Ours, and the 2008 Spring Conference AUTHOR: Robert Thacker p. 2
TITLE: Bladen and Salvation: Mrs. G. P. Cather and Making of Enid Royce AUTHOR: Rebecca J. Faber p. 3
TITLE: Willa Cather, Edith Wharton and American Soldiers in France AUTHOR: Juile Olin-Ammentorp p. 9
TITLE: Spring Conference Features Willa Cather "On Deck" AUTHOR: Charles Peek and John Murphy p. 14
TITLE: "How to Tell a True War Story": Reading One of Ours Through Sergeant's Shadow-Shapes and Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms AUTHOR: Diane Prenatt p. 15
TITLE: "As if something obscure had been made clear": The Making of a Mission in Cather's One of Ours AUTHOR: Charmion Gustke p. 19
TITLE: The Rogers Group: An Object Lesson Revisited AUTHOR: Jeanne C. Collins p. 22
Also in this issue:
Managing Editor's Note p. 8 and p. 21 Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente P. 11 University of Nebraska Press publishes Shapphira and the Slave Girl and Youth and the Bright Medusa Scholarly Edition p. 13 Heritage Highway p. 23 Remembrance of Nancy Chinn p. 23 President's Message p. 24 Prairie Writers' Workshop p. 24 Call for Papers: Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing p. 25 Special Summer Events p. 27 The Willa Cather Foundation-Preserving the Past . . . Informing the Future-Harling House restoration p.28 53.2 Fall Issue Editor: Ann Romines Managing Editor: Betty Kort Copy Editors: Virgil and Dolores Albertini
TITLE: Kansas-Nebraska Acts: Territorial Imagination in "El Dorado," The Song of the Lark, and The Professor's House. AUTHOR: Daryl W. Palmer p. 31
TITLE: Willa Cather's Field Guide to Wildflowers: The object and What It Tells AUTHOR: Janis P. Stout p. 37
TITLE: New Development with the Cather Scholarly Edition AUTHOR: Guy Reynolds p. 43
TITLE: Serena's Album: A New Web Resource for Cather Scholars and Readers AUTHOR: Ann Romines and Kari Ronning p. 48
TITLE: New Cather Acquisition at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries AUTHOR: University of Nebraska-Lincoln p. 50
TITLE: 2009 International Cather Seminar in Chicago AUTHOR: Andrew Jewell p. 52
TITLE: The One-Sentence Wonder: Willa Cather's Shortest Book AUTHOR: Jeanne C. Collins p. 55
Also in this issue:
In Memory of Robert Henigan: A Cather Appreciation p.36 Associated University Press and Willa Cather Bookstore offers Willa Cather and the Dance P. 41 President's Message p. 42 Visit Historice Red Cloud, Nebraska p. 42 Discovering the Prototype for Charley Edwards in "Paul's Case" p. 43 A Picture of Marjorie p. 45 Cather as "Singing Novelist", Looking Toward a Scholarly Collected Poems p. 46 Call for Papers: Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing p. 50 Fairleigh Dickison University Press, New Books on Willa Cather p. 50 Cather Cookbook in The Works: A Delicious Preview Recipe p.51 Red Cloud: Willa Cather's Window to the World June 7-11, 2010 P. 51 Prairie Writers' Workshop July 2010 p. 51 Christmas Memories p. 56 53.3 Spring 2010 Issue Editor: Steven Trout, Fort Hays State University Co-Issue Editor: Michelle Webb, Fort Hays State University Copy Editors: Virgils Albertini and Dolores Albertini Desing: Kelly Blanchat
TITLE: Not Stories at All, but Life Itself AUTHOR: The Right Reverend Frank T. Griswold, XXV Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church P. 60
TITLE: 275 Steps from La Fonda: Cather, Puvis, and Santa Fe's St. Francis Murals AUTHOR: John J. Murphy, Emeritus, Brigham Young University p. 69
TITLE: New Letter Affirms Cather as Southerner and Teacher AUTHOR: Ann Romines and Steven B. Shively p. 75
TITLE: George Gerwig's Double Tragedy and Cather's "Double Birthday" AUTHOR: Timothy Bintrim, Saint Francis University & Kari Ronning, Tha Cather Project, UN-Lincoln p. 78
TITLE: Betty Kort: An Appreciation AUTHOR: Bruce Baker
TITLE: Two Members of Board of Governors Acceopt New Positions
Also in this issue: Letter from the President p. 59 Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Seeking Life Whole: Willa Cather and the Brewsters p. 74 Smith College and the Willa Cather Foundation present, The International Cather Seminar 2011 Willa Cather and the Nineteenth Century p.84 Discover Willa Cather's Red Cloud ad p. 86 54.1 Summer 2010
Issue Editor: Robert Thacker, St. Lawrence Universtiy Copy Editor: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini Design: Kelly Blanchat
TITLE: The Genius Revisited: Willa Cather and Spriti of Place AUTHOR: Joseph C. Murphy p. 2
TITLE: Scenes from the 55th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference p.12
TITLE: "Miss Cather Talks on Technique" AUTHOR: Fredric "Fritz" Klees p. 14
TITLE: Les filles du roi and Female Destinations in Shadows on the Rock AUTHOR: Jacqueline H. Harris p. 16
TITLE: Remembrances: Chuck Mignon and Linda Ross AUTHORS: Guy Reynolds and Robert Thacker p. 24
TITLE: Preserving our Past, Pioneering Our Future p. 24
TITLE: John Murphy Delivers Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Lecture on Cather p.25
TITLE: Family Bequest Continues Cather Legacy p. 27
Also in this issue:
Letter from the President p. 3 May We Get Personal? p. 3 Explore the Rich ( And Delicious) Legacy of a Great AMERICAN Writer ad p. 11 Cather in Spearfish p. 13 Smith College and the Willa Cather Foundation Present, The International Cather Seminar 2011 p.24
Volume 54, No.2 Special Double Issue Fall 2010
Issue Editor: Ann Romines, George Washington University Managing Editor: Thomas Reese Gallagher Copy Editors: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini Design: Kelly Blanchat
TITLE: "I Have Some Champagne for You"; Wine in Willa Cather's Fiction p.32 AUTHOR: David Porter
TITLE: A Plain Legacy p.37 AUTHOR: Mary Dixon
TITLE: Sanitary Piggeries and Chaste Hens: Willa Cather and the Pure Food Movement p.38 AUTHOR: Susan Meyer
TITLE: "The Bohemian Girl," "Old Mrs. Harris," and the Hospitalities of Red Cloud p.48 AUTHOR: Daryl W. Palmer
TITLE: Cookbooks, Cooking, and Cather's Art: Exploring the Cather Foundation Archives p.52 AUTHOR: Ann Romines
TITLE: Digesting the Male Tradition: Food and Drink in The Song of the Lark p.56 AUTHOR: Priscilla Leder
TITLE: "Food To Be Absorbed and Transformed": The Melting Pots of O Pioneers! and "The Bohemian Girl" p.60 AUTHOR: Jean C. Griffith
TITLE: Somewhere Between Temperance and Prohibition: The Wandering Alcoholics in The Song of the Lark p.65 AUTHOR: Charmion Gustke
TITLE: Food, Drink, and Cather at 2010 Spring Conference P.70
TITLE: 'A Crime Against Art': My Ántonia, Food, and Cather's Anti-Americanization Argument p.72 AUTHOR: Andrew Jewell
TITLE: Of Coconut Cake and Consommè: Willa Cather's School of Cookery p.77 AUTHOR: Elaine Smith
TITLE: Prairie Museum Host Cather Cookbook Lunch p.79
TITLE: "Driven by Starvation": Hunger in Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop and Shadows on the Rock p.81 AUTHOR: Steven B. Shively
TITLE: Learning to Like Chili Colorado: Constructing Culture in Death Comes for the Archbishop p.85 AUTHOR: Esther M. Lopez
TITLE: Cather's Virginia Remembered in Shenandoah University Exhibit p.91
Also in this issue:
Letter from the President p.30 Contributors to This Issue p.31 University of Nebraska Press Ad: Cather Studies Volume 8. Willa Cather: A Writer's Worlds Edited by John J. Murphy and Robert Thaker P. 59
Volume 54, No.3 Spring 2011
Issue Editor: Steven Trout, Fort Hays State University Co-Issue Editor: Katherine Jones, Fort Hays State University Managing Editor: Thomas Reese Gallagher Copy Editors: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini Design: Kelly Blanchat
TITLE: The Ghosts Among Us p.96 AUTHOR: Stephany Thompson
TITLE: Finding Cather's Correspondence with Alfred A. Knopf p.98 AUTHOR: Robert Thacker
TITLE: The Newly Discovered Cather - Alfred A. Knopf Correspondence and One of Ours p.101 AUTHOR: Richard C. Harris
TITLE: Focusing on Cather's Readers Past and Present p.108 AUTHOR: Charles Johanningsmeier
Also in this issue:
Letter from the President p.95 Contributors to This Issue p.114 Smith College and The Willa Cather Foundation present: The International Cather Seminar 2011 June 20 - 25, 2011 pg. 116
Volume 55, No.1 Summer 2011
Issue Editor: Robert Thacker, St. Lawrence University Managing Editor: Thomas Reese Gallagher Copy Editors: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini Design: Kelly Blanchat
TITLE: The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Norma Roos Walter Scholarship p. 3 AUTHOR: Virgil Albertini
TITLE: Hamilton and Higher Education: Revisiting Willa Cather's The Professor's House as an Academic Novel p.7 AUTHOR: Steven Trout
TITLE: "Archbishop Latour's" Garden p.15
TITLE: Remembering James Woodress, 1916-2011 p.16 AUTHOR: Margaret Anne O'Connor
TITLE: Reverberations "Exterior - to Time" in Lucy Gayheart and McEwan's On Chesil Beach p. 18 AUTHOR: John J. Murphy
TITLE: Charles E. Cather Collection Donated ot the University of Nebraska p. 26 AUTHOR: Andrew Jewell
Also in this issue:
Letter from the President p.3 Welcome Our New Executive Director Leslie Levy p.3 Save the Date p.6 Willa Cather, Poet: Making Herself Born- Call For Papers and Invitation to Participate p.24 Contributors to This Issue p.25
Volume 55, No.2 Fall 2011
Issue Editor: Ann Romines Managing Editor: Thomas Reese Gallagher Copy Editors: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini Design: Bunny Zaruba Design
TITLE: Toward Completing a Triptych: The "Hard Punishments" Fragments p2 AUTHOR: John J. Murphy
TITLE: "By the Sweat of Thy Brow": Work, Gender, and Eden in Cather's My Àntonia and Hurston's "Sweat" p.7 AUTHOR: Adrienne Akins
TITLE: Recalling Northampton p. 14 AUTHOR: Elisabeth Bayley and Sarah Clere
TITLE: "Paestum"l: An Unpublish poem from Cather's Grand Tour of Italy p.17 AUTHOR: Mark Madigan
TITLE: "The Crowning Flight of Egotism": Willa Cather, Sarah Bernhardt, and the Cult of Celebrityp. 25 AUTHOR: Evelyn Funda
TITLE: Rin Tin Tin Come to Red Cloud p. 31
TITLE: Rememberin Loretta Wasserman p. 32 AUTHOR: Ann Romines
TITLE: Joan Crane, Bibliographer p.33 AUTHOR: Kari Ronning
TITLE: Remembering Charles E. Cather p.34 AUTHOR: Ann Romines
Also in this issue:
Letter from the President p.1 Letter from the Executive Director Leslie Levy p.1 Cather Studies, Volume 9 Ad p.30 Contributors to This Issue p.25 Cather Books & Gifts Ad p.37 Willa Cather, Poet: Making Herself Born- Call For Papers and Invitation to Participate p.37 Volume 55, No.3 Summer 2012
Issue Editors: Steven Trout Co- Editor: Hannah Bruner Managing Editor: Thomas Reese Gallagher Copy Editors: Virgil Albertini and Dolores Albertini Design: Bunny Zaruba Design
TITLE: Recomposing Nineteenth-Century Nebraska: Red Cloud Newspapers and Cather's "Hired Girls" in My Antonia p.2 AUTHOR: Daryl W. Palmer
TITLE: Beulah Land: Re-Considering the Ending of O Pioneers! p.10 AUTHOR: Steven B. Shively
TITLE: J. Hyatt Downing's A Prayer for Tomorrow: Cather's A Lost Lady, Dakota Style p.17 AUTHOR: Mary Ruth Ryder
TITLE: Frederick M Link 1930-2011 p.23
TITLE:The Foundation receives a Priceless Book Collection p. 24
TITLE: Shopping with Willa p. 289
Also in this issue:
Letter from the President p.1 Letter from the Executive Director Leslie Levy p.1 Foundation Welcome New Education Director Tracy Tucker p.26 Contributors to This Issue p.27 Prairie Preservation p.30