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National Willa Cather Center
… the opportunity to fully explore the life and legacy of one of America's most celebrated authors. The Center is the … comes with the unique experience of an embrace from the small community where Willa Cather spent her formative … narratives that are interwoven with priceless historical photographs and artifacts. The exhibit’s name, taken from …
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Finding Aids
… available for download. Betty Kort Collection Date range: 1762-1973 Bulk dates: 1918-1943 Finding Aid created by … Stephen, 1906-1987 Then or Tien? c/o Todd, Frank L. Trowbridge, Augustus Tyrrell, William Undset, Sigrid Van … and Triumphs n/d n/a Cushing, Mary Watkins The Rainbow Bridge 1954 Elsie M. Cather, contains Fremstad clipping …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Today Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists of the first half of the twentieth century. Seen as … after her passing in 1947, critics and commentators have increasingly identified Cather as among the most … herself born" as she would write of another artist, Thea Kronborg, in The Song of the Lark (150)—the Willa Cather …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings
… Image Willa Cather writes in New Hampshire Annotations from the … turned down speaking engagements, lectures, and even club appearances, but she was urged by her publisher, Alfred … women. Alfred says one can't refuse to take a medal, no matter how little one wants it." To do so, she tells friend …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… is significant; our collections contain a number of photos of her reading to children, and of other family members reading. It is clear from these photos, from the family's involvement with the Auld Library, …
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Organization History
… of her short stories. For the first twenty-five years of operations, the Foundation amassed a large museum collection … the novel My Ántonia the Grace Episcopal Church , which houses a pair of stained-glass windows donated by Cather in … later assumed responsibility for day-to-day management and operation of the Willa Cather State Historic Sites in 1994 …
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Virtual Author Series: Dr. Rebecca Faber
… to welcome Dr. Rebecca Faber to talk about her book, One Small Photo , a collection of poetry and one short story that was …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker
… needed to move to a digital collections management system, update our policies and procedures, and begin rehousing some …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns
… THARA —I was born and raised in Nebraska (Omaha/Bennington) and as a kid I thought of my Grandma and Grandpa’s … I turned 2 (we’re twins), so my Grandma helped my Dad out a ton. My Grandpa stayed in Omaha with my Aunt Kelly who is … summer I spent time with my parents and sister in Bennington, but I’ll be moving to Lincoln after the internship. …
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