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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… has handwritten two unpublished and untitled poems.  A manuscript of “The Swedish Mother” is a well-loved poem that … many more are available in our archives for study. Please contact our archivist, Tracy Tucker, to schedule an …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials … Miner Sherwood. Microfilm roll of Day by Day with the Utah Pioneers, 1847 . Language: The material is in English Access …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the 150th anniversary of Willa … The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 — Programs and …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… P. Stout’s Cather Among the Moderns (2019) and Melissa J. Homestead’s The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative … between sides multiple times). The Cathers, who had a sheep farm, were sympathetic to the Union and some of Cather's … removed to this place which seems otherworldly: "I had never before looked up at the sky where there was not a …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … later use this event in one of her most famous novels,  My Antonia . 1882  — Red Cloud becomes a division point for the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… available— The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. …
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

… , which celebrates its publication centenary in 2023, and other texts that Cather published in 1923, such as her revised book of poetry,  April Twilights and Other Poems .  The conference will begin the …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023

Bibliography

… Bridge  1912 O Pioneers!  1913 The Song of the Lark  1915 My Ántonia  1918 One of Ours   1922 A Lost Lady  1923 The …  1931 Lucy Gayheart  1935 Sapphira and the Slave Girl  1940 Short Fiction The Troll Garden  1905 Youth and the Bright …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Artist Talk with the Bel Canto Duo

… by A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and Other Poems , and One of Ours , these publications defined …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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