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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux

… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August 21, … Beginning with a prologue locating Cather’s position, this volume of Cather Studies offers three sets of related …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 09/27/2017

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 Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents Table of … 1961 p. 1  Notes on the Financial Report p. 1  Service by Volunteers p. 1  Restoration Attracts National Attention p. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Serena's Album

… entitled Mental Portraits , probably as a 16th birthday gift. These books, also known as autograph albums or … notable public figure — a Civil War General in the Union Army, United States Congressman from Ohio, and Speaker of the … drew upon Mary for Julia, the musical Harling sister, in My Ántonia , and Mary played the Beast in the production of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her heart for newspapers. … Willa Cather or greater Webster County? Would you like to visit the NWCC Collections & Archives? Please contact Tracy …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

The Passing Show

… Image Pleasures and Disruptions: Reading Cather Collectively Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … and Associate Professor of English and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wyoming. Her writing on 19th … Writers , a more inclusive update to their Four Stories volume, is forthcoming from Penguin Classics in 2025. She is …
Posted: 05/09/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Pavelka Farmstead

… more about its ongoing restoration HERE . Take a virtual tour of the Pavelka Farmstead and see all that has been … women and their significant places:  Pavelka Farmstead   Country Tour Pavelka Farmstead 2031 Road 1100 Bladen , NE 68928 …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… at the National Willa Cather Center that relate specifically to Cather’s years as a magazine writer and editor. We … I guess I'll stay by it for a while anyway. I will be virtually managing editor, Mr. Axtell and I being the only people … them up etc. You know what I want, personal matter that the newspapers dont give. Of course I will keep your name out of …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Newly Appointed Board Members Announced

… Appointed Board Members Announced January 9, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation, along with a global community of scholars … Cather Seminar, and will be co-editing the Cather Studies volume 13. Dr. Jaap resides in the East End neighborhood of …
Posted: 01/09/2018
Last Updated: 01/09/2018

Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… Image Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium preceding it …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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