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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Faulkner and Wharton. Life & Literature Recent News Shop Books & Gifts The Willa Cather Foundation is a … Students & Teachers Upcoming Events Upcoming Events Recent News Recent News The Big Read of My Ántonia Programs Offered to …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… The site closed on August 15, 2022 to facilitate the first comprehensive restoration in more than fifty years. A modest one-and-a-half story frame house, the Willa …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Incoming, George P. Cather Citizens Lumber Co, Boom Brothers, Geo. F. Smith 1911-1920 Correspondence …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the National Endowment for the Arts … drawn readers into this classic novel for more than 100 years. As part of our NEA Big Read programming, guests are … W. 3rd Street This is the site where Anna Sadilek Pavelka’s first child was baptized and where Anna was married. This …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration
… writing a biography of Cather. He is co-editor of The Selected Letters of Willa Cather (Knopf, 2013), and of the … Cather’s Virginia is based in Gore, Virginia, the first home of one of America’s greatest writers. Pulitzer … the complexities of her Virginia birthplace—including the stories of those who inhabited what she described as “that …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… in the centenary year of her Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska … .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s career … for Statuary Hall, and I'm thrilled that Nebraska will finally have a literary heroine representing our state in …
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Historic Sites
… Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront of of … and caring for the sites that were important to Willa Cather's life and writing. “Every time I talked about Cather … with Cather's life. Today, our organization owns and operates the nation's largest collection of …
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Willa Cather Biography
… he published her stories ("The Sculpter's Funeral," "Paul's Case"), but after she arrived there her contributions to the … Harbison. New York: Penguin, 1999. Hicks, Granville. "The Case Against Willa Cather." 1933. Willa Cather and Her …
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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
… the Archives: Fan Mail August 22, 2022 Our archives are home to not only Willa Cather’s letters, but to many of the … family struggled to survive, was the author of hundreds of stories and poems, the proceeds of which helped to keep the … Collection Kate M. Cleary: a Literary Biography with Selected Works , by Susanne George-Bloomfield …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Report p. 2 Donations and Museum Influence p. 2 Cather House Restoration Fund p. 2 Essay Contest and Student … Opera House Calendar Highlights p. 71 Poster of Nebraska Reads My Ántonia--One Book One State p. 72 Invitation to … Years edited by, 10.1:3 Farmer's and Merchant's Bank (Silas Garber Bank Building), 13.2:2. See also Red Cloud …
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