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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … for sale in Red Cloud on December 7, 1973. What resulted four years later was a single 8 cent stamp with Cather’s …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … for Young People p. 3 World Wide Interest and Publications about Willa Cather p. 3 Looking to the Future p. 3 … Opera House p. 38 Willa Cather in the Digital Age: the Online Archive p. 45 2007 Cather Spring Conference …
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Serena's Album
… , probably as a 16th birthday gift. These books, also known as autograph albums or confession albums, were … photographer, of German parentage. He appears in an 1899 volume entitled Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive … island is a mystery — one of the album’s illegibilities. 54-55 Hattie Shepard Left Hattie Shepard was the younger sister …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Map of the World
… recruitment results. From the very first, archivist Tracy Tucker knew that the map project would have parallel tasks: … to add demographic data—in this case, country of origin—as Tracy discovered it. Because the focus of the map was on …
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Finding Aids
… Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, … Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Subjects: short stories Cather genealogy Willa Cather personal effects … of books, limited editions, and books by other authors but selected by Cather for gifts are included in this …
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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist
… country focus on educating patrons and the general public about the value of archives. It’s easy to connect the … the questions she gets most often. How do you pronounce Cather? According to Henry Blackman Sell in a short article for the Chicago Daily News , Cather is "pronounced to rhyme with rather, if you …
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Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief
… we received the last edition of the Red Cloud Chief , a newspaper that had a 150-year history. It was Webster … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … Company K Guard unit, I wanted to see what I could find out about Seb,” Tucker said. Image Seb Johnson serving in …
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Press Room
… public to visit our virtual Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please … that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … tell you. It is W. A. Magee, you know, the man who ‘owns’ Pittsburgh. I have known his sister in law but had not met … that all Western men are rough-necks. I hate publishing stories in magazines, anyway, and only do it because they …
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Remembering Our Fallen
… for a complete traveling schedule. The author Willa Cather, who gave her commencement speech from the Red Cloud … met him just on the edge of town, and we stopped to chat about the war news. I believe he always wanted to be a soldier. I can see …
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