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Serena's Album

… bravado that stands out boldly against the sentimental backdrop of the album itself. But there are as many adults … in nearby Red Cloud in 1888-1889. There was much visiting back and forth among the girls of Superior and Red Cloud, … for which Cather had no sympathy, provides part of the backdrop for the early sections of One of Ours. The greatest …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… ed. For  Edith Lewis from Willa Cather No dust jacket A Lost Lady BK-50-305 Willa Cather 1923 Limited 1st ed. J/20 For my … 1884 Wm. Cather Jr., Private Library No. 36 Buchan, John A Lost Lady of Old Years 1899 Willa Cather, Pittsburg Pa. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… Edith Wharton were all taken, so I looked and said, ‘Well, I did read My Ántonia a few years ago and liked it a … problems, and personalities, and she captures them so well in so many of her characters,” Harris said.  What keeps … World War I African American U.S. Army infantry regiment known as the Harlem Hellfighters.  On September 3, he took …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska History Museum in Lincoln and at the National Willa Cather …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… in Nebraska, Quebec City (with a pre-trip to Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick), Virginia, Vermont, France (Paris and … borne of Cather's ability to create on her pages intimate portraits of characters understood in relation to their … best place, Red Cloud, Nebraska, such as in her novels of prairie pioneering,  O Pioneers!  and  My Á ntonia , but …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Editor: Miriam Mountford  Aim and Interpretation of Catherland p. 1  Plow is a Symbol of Cather Museum p. 1  Notable … issue: Poem for Cather by Leonard Gilley, reprinted in 1966 Prairie Schooner p. 3  … and David Stouck, Simon Fraser University p. 11  TITLE: Portraits of the Artist: Thea Kronborg and Margaret …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

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