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Serena's Album

… two more would be born in the next several years. The tiny settlement known as “Elora” — Mrs. Keifer gives it as her … of a town, established in 1882 by Mr. Keifer and another settler, and discontinued in 1891. Much of the nearby land … frequently advocated reform). Extravagant bustles and corseting were still common in the mid-1880s, but Belle Barclay …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… c/o Todd, Frank L. Trowbridge, Augustus Tyrrell, William Undset, Sigrid Van Vechten, Carl Vermorcken [see Moorhead] … ME Chestnut Hill, PA Chicago, IL Cincinnati, OH Cohasset, MA Denver, CO Elizabeth, NY Hastings, NE Highland Park, … Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska Subjects: settlement Willa Cather Silas Garber agriculture Webster …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Cather Sesquicentennial

… , as well as publication centenaries of  A Lost Lady  and  April Twilights and Other Poems . Willa Cather’s prolific writing … by the Associació Internacional Duana de les Arts April 11 —  The National World War I Museum & Memorial , …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

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

… She joins Ponca Chief Standing Bear, installed in 2019, as one of two new sculptures that represent Nebraska. The … also comes in the centenary year of her Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library

… join us for a sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured American writers of the 20th century. Cather’s story is one defined by a lifetime of determination, struggle, and … groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , Death Comes for the …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/05/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about … restoration in more than fifty years.  A modest one-and-a-half story frame house, the Willa Cather Childhood … Willa Cather Bookstore will have an extensive offering of gifts and books at 15% off. Visitors on tour in December …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site that would soon become the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… voice and violin arrangement. This aria is indirectly mentioned by Thea in The Song of the Lark , since she often … Massenet’s “Meditation for Violin from Thais” — One of Ours includes a direct reference to this famous violin … Thank you! We look forward to your homecoming and to your gift of classic opera on the Red Cloud Opera House stage in …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

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

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