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Serena's Album

… its more colorful entries was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s … Serena’s album display a youthful bravado that stands out boldly against the sentimental backdrop of the album itself. … They, too, are playing roles here, dispensing wisdom, holding forth, being clowns, seeking the reader’s favor. …
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Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related … Nebraska, containing memorabilia, artifacts, historic photographs, art and decorative arts, journals, and rare … Pen holder     Personal objects OBJ-50-1000-060-1 Small metal purse     Personal objects OBJ-50-1000-060-2 …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

…  at The Mount , Lenox, MA: 5:30 p.m. ET. The second of two readings of Cather's fiction on the terrace of Edith … Director of Education & Engagement, will present  "Willa on Wheels: Cather's Characters Travel from Page to Stage"  on … Libraries, Weymouth, MA Oct 29 — Willa Cather and Material Culture Exhibit Opening Reception & Willa Cather Statue …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol Willa … in 2019, as one of two new sculptures that represent Nebraska. The installation ceremony occurred exactly six … for One of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska History Museum in Lincoln and at the National Willa …
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Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library

… and gradual emergence. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … home will be preserved as a cultural attraction for the learning and the enjoyment of future generations. “This … help the National Willa Cather Center provide classroom resources for teachers, preserve historic sites associated …
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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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A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… Gynt” — referencing Norwegian immigrants as in Cather’s O Pioneers! Dvorak’s “Songs my Mother Taught Me” — Czech …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… access to specific articles and special features of each issue of the Review since its first publication in 1957. … 1964  Editor: Miriam Mountford  Aim and Interpretation of Catherland p. 1  Plow is a Symbol of Cather Museum p. 1  … 23.1  Spring 1979 Editor: Bonita English  Shadows on the …
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