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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… Image Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known … published seven of her poems in the Home Monthly , and sold others to national publications like Lippincott’s , Harper’s …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Finding Aids

… Nebraska, containing memorabilia, artifacts, historic photographs, art and decorative arts, journals, and rare … 3 ⅛ wide x 5 ⅜ tall x ⅝” deep. Two black and white photographs. Printed and handwritten ephemera. Container … Nebraska authors, and authors mentioned by Cather by name. Photographs in the collection document 1950s Webster County …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Cather's America , 7:00 p.m. ET • In-person and live stream ticket options available • Peter Jay Sharp Theatre, 2537 … p.m. ET • Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, Winchester, VA • Ticketed Oct 14–15 — Celebrate Willa Cather's 150th birthday … Autumn  • Brownville Historical Society, Brownville, NE • Tickets purchased separately for performance, meal, and …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… the country—Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, among many other locations. Beginning in the 1980s, International Willa … for Webster County, Nebraska, northwest of Red Cloud. In April 1883, Cather moved with her extended family—mother, … was then concentrating on poetry—her first book,  April Twilights , appeared from a vanity press in 1903. It was …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site that would soon … set in Brownville, Nebraska, is published in the April 1897 issue of Home Monthly . Cather returns to Red …  — Cather’s first book, a collection of poems titled  April Twilights , is published. Cather meets lifelong companion …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … a National Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based … and seminars that spur new research and scholarship.  Learn more at  willacather.org . Deanne Lorette (Reader) …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux

… A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and Other Poems, and One of Ours , publications that defined …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023

68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… the full conference schedule below. In-person registration includes the full schedule, with a separate ticket needed … for the Saturday evening banquet. Online-only registration includes access to all paper panels, the scholarship … Culture after the Nickelodeon  (a finalist for the Theatre Library Association Book Award) and  Lois Weber in Early …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023

Bibliography

… Medusa  1920 Obscure Destinies  1932 The Old Beauty and Others  1948 Willa Cather's Collected Short Fiction, … Cather's Uncollected Short Fiction, 1915-1929  1972 Poetry April Twilights  1903 April Twilights and Other Poems  1923 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cather Weekend on Governors Island

… and publications. We’ll be offering Willa Cather books and other merchandise as special giveaways. Information on a … make her famous, she made a mark as a poet. Her first book, April Twilights (1903), was a collection of poetry and her poems …
Posted: 08/01/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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