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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and … of Willa Cather’s birth; the goal was to have the first stamps offered for sale in Red Cloud on December 7, … Day of Issue stamps. Ten Red Cloud organizations and almost fifty volunteers from eleven Nebraska towns helped the …
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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 … Summer 1975 LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote TITLE: Three Chautauqua Articles by Willa Cather p. 1 "The Fourth … from Cather's "Eric" p. 3 Cather Memorial Prairie is Setting for Workshop p. 4 …
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Serena's Album
… of the 19th century. Mary Miner’s entry includes a jesting reference to riding a tricycle, but this is the album’s only reference to the bicycle. 16-17 Ed. M. Short Left Edward M. … 19th century, in Edward Short’s opinion, is “Fiatism.” This reference to fiat money — money declared legal tender by a …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Map of the World
… research phase Image Township maps, circa 1930, Blanche Cather Ray Collection Image 1880 federal census enumerated … available online through both paid and free services, like Newspapers.com, ChroniclingAmerica.gov, Ancestry.com, … no. We'll have a map, and it will show similar information about immigrant communities. The data is more granular, even …
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Finding Aids
… Boris Hambourg, ? Heinemann, William, 1863-1920 Hess, Julia Myra Hibben, Jenny Davidson Hibben, John Grier Hills, Laura … Mildred Bennett Collection documents the organizational and scholarly work of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial’s … Wedding Anniversary from Willa Cather December 1923 My Ántonia BK-50-306 Willa Cather 1918 1st printing Elsie …
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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
… from the first extant Red Cloud Chief, October 9, 1873 Volume I, No. 15, is the first surviving issue of the Red … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … a regular reader of that newspaper. Decades later as Cather Studies were just beginning, it was through those preserved …
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Press Room
… for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please browse the sub-sections … in Cather's work—in particular O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My Ántonia (1918), One of Ours (1922), A …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… data. Next week I go down to Canton Ohio to get early photographs of Mrs. McKinley etc. Now I cant go to …
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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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