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Finding Aids

… Reading Book 1880s Willa Cather ____ 1882 Conrad, Joseph Youth and Two Other Stories 1905 A Merry Christmas to Elsie … Girl Willa Cather 1940     Book BK-207-014 Youth and the Bright Medusa Willa Cather 1975     Book BK-207-015 Lucy Gayheart …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that would like to … House, Red Cloud, NE Nov 8 & Nov 12 — Cather's Santa Fe: A Walking Tour , 1:00-3:30 p.m. MT, Santa Fe, NM Nov 9 — …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

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

… and 3:00 p.m.  World renowned author Willa Cather spent her formative years in Red Cloud and graduated from the … ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional Statue Dedication Ceremony in … intention to capture the essence of Cather in sculptural form, as well as her keen intellect and sensitivity. Alston …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library

… Hampshire, join us for a sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured … of Cather's life and times will explore her turbulent biography and uniquely American voice. Sprinkled into the … scholar at UCLA and Vice President of the National Willa Cather Center Board of Governors. As Willa Cather …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/05/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … interpretation; a climate control system and a new roof and foundation. Enclosure of the attic space and extensive … is set in the Shenandoah Valley of her early childhood. Events took place across the country throughout 2023-2024 to …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in … House. (It would not reopen until after the Willa Cather Foundation begins its restoration efforts beginning in 1991 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… later won a medal in an Austrian shooting competition.  “My parents worked and saved so that I could go to college … numerous coincidences of Cather's character, ‘Thea’ with my own.” Sarah knew Mildred Bennett in Red Cloud, who was … English was her high school music teacher.  “He encouraged my singing when I thought it was nothing special. I was …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Gifts p. 1  Death Notice of Edith Lewis p. 2  1973--Cather Centennial Year, Cather Stamp p. 2  Increasing Interest in … conference p. 3  Excerpt from Nation 1920 book review of Youth and the Bright Medusa p. 4  …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

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