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Finding Aids
… TX-50-1000-003 Framed transcript of TX-50-1000-002 Notebook OBJ-50-1000-004 Notebook Douglass Cather Journal … TX-50-1000-035 Charles Cather Business Christmas Card Document TX-50-1000-036 Barnum documents 1856 … Chief Oil Map TX-50-1000-067 Plot map of George Smith land 1793 Docume9t TX-50-1000-068 Rental agreement 1840 …
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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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Willa Cather Biography
… George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather. Photographic portrait … 1921. Rinehart-Marsden Studios. Today Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists of the first … matriculation requirements.) Having just arrived from a small town, she took full advantage of the capital's …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings
… dualities. She was intensely engaged with her small hometown, even as she became a traveler of the world; she … reader of her press, and that she often saved and sent home clippings for friends and family. Occasionally, Cather … to Houghton Mifflin's Alverda Van Tuyll, "In the first place, let me tell you how delighted I am that you get a …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… of the Auld Library and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; … involvement with the Auld Library, and from Willa's own writing, just how much the Cather family valued literature …
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Organization History
… Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of local … expand educational outreach, and establish an endowment to support long-term preservation of the historic sites. … Potter Block into Hotel Garber. The campaign also aims to support the addition of collections and program staff, …
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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
… researchers. With my new role, I’ll step back a bit from Spring Conference planning, for example, and other events, and …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns
… being an intern with us? Contact our education coordinator, Rachel Olsen, at rolsen@willacather.org for opportunities and application …
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