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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Willa Cather, an author who explored both the meaning and place of gender roles, now represents Nebraska at our … Rights, speaks to the diversity of Nebraska and our state’s place in the nation’s history.” University of … I aim to capture her standing, as if surrounded by nature, at home in the Nebraska prairie.” Cather’s likeness …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … not proclaimed as being bound for lofty things by the local newspaper. Only sixteen years old, Cather enrolls at the … by Knopf. 1936 — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays, Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… 1.2 Fall 1957 Editor: Miriam Mountford Staff Activities p. 1 … Coverage p. 3 Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4 Mailing of Newsletter p. 4 … of Grace AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13 John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15 WCPM announces 1985 trip … Bohlke AUTHOR: Susan Rosowski p. 43 Also in this issue: 1988 marks 70th anniversary of publication of My Ántonia p. …
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Serena's Album
… amendment prohibiting the sale of alcohol (it would pass in 1916). Prohibition in Nebraska, for which Cather had … we know that in 1923, at the age of 78, she was a passenger on the U.S. Grant bound from Honolulu to San … U.S. Grant was a U.S. Army Transport ship that also carried passengers. No identifiable member of her family accompanied …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related … Bennett Book Inventory Box 17—Mementos, Photos, Gifts, Notes, including: Map of Grand Manan Drawings … Rock BK-50-307 Willa Cather 1931 1st trade ed. Cordially yours, Willa Cather Dust jacket very good The Song of the …
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