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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the Archbishop , Willa Cather has become known as one of …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 01/18/2024
Finding Aids
… Fisher New York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping … Related Materials: The NWCC also holds a number of bound volumes of McClure’s Magazine , Ladies Home Journal , and … Willa Cather stamp, Cather 100th Birthday newspaper, WCPM newsletter (1987), and letters and documents surrounding …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/17/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… northern Virginia to the pioneering prairie of the Nebraska Divide—a sensitive child at a critical age—was in many ways … for an incipient writer: though sparsely settled, the Divide between the Republican and Blue rivers offered her … put them too in some of her novels. During her time on the Divide, Cather attended a one-room school house, but Charles …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … and Twelfth Woman in the Collection June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton Alston was …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/16/2023
Historic Sites
… an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family … restored exterior finishes, but will also offer accessible tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went … removing redundant facilities from major lines. To save the building from destruction, it was moved from its original …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
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 …
Posted: 08/17/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Visitors p. 1 Staff Activities p. 1 Publications p. 2 Gifts and Mail Bag p. 2 Future Plans p. 2 … 3 Spring Conference Schedule p. 3 Volunteers Honored at December 7 Open House p. 4 … from Cather's "Eric" p. 3 Cather Memorial Prairie is Setting for Workshop p. 4 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa
… the Bright Medusa, Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first publication with Alfred A. Knopf. Joanna A. Blitch of Greensboro, North Carolina, was selected from artists from around the country who submitted … Art in Winston-Salem. Those paintings, and that preserved home, gave me lots of vital clues about how people in …
Posted: 09/23/2020
Last Updated: 09/24/2020