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Rarely Seen Willa Cather Postcard on Exhibit

… Image Rarely Seen Willa Cather Postcard on Exhibit September 25, 2019 In the recent … Memorial collection, we were happy to run across this postcard of Willa Cather to Charles Moore. Written during …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 09/26/2019

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 2  TITLE: O Pioneers! An Early Nebraska Review, August 13, 1913  AUTHOR: Celia Harris (from the Lincoln Sunday State … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

New Photos Join the Jack and Irma Cather Collection

… Image New Photos Join the Jack and Irma Cather Collection November 19, 2020 Throughout the year, … to light, including a John A. Bulkley portrait of teenaged Willa Cather, circa 1888. Bulkley, a Civil War veteran from … team, above, circa 1909. Printed on an uncirculated postcard, a handwritten note on the back of the card …
Posted: 11/19/2020
Last Updated: 12/28/2020

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest … for download. Betty Kort Collection Date range:  1762-1973 Bulk dates:  1918-1943 Finding Aid created by Tracy … Miner Sherwood. Microfilm roll of Day by Day with the Utah Pioneers, 1847 . Language: The material is in English Access …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

"Greatness Returning to Simplicity":

… Image Death Comes for the Archbishop first edition Image Cather Postcard from Arizona (1912) Image Cather's annotated source material "Greatness Returning to Simplicity": Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop Regularly …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 01/30/2026

Annotations From the Archives: Thanksgiving in Red Cloud

… Image Cather's Thanksgiving postcard to her niece, 1909 … Red Cloud was.” If you've ever thought of coming home (or visiting) Red Cloud over the holidays, Cather's dear old house is available for guest lodging . Historic but entirely unfussy, the Cather Second …
Posted: 11/06/2025
Last Updated: 11/07/2025

Cather's Santa Fe: A Walking Tour

… again this fall, we journey to Santa Fe to explore one of Cather's favorite cities. Our tour guide, Garrett Peck, will … author, historian, and tour guide in Santa Fe. He leads the Willa Cather’s Santa Fe walking tour, and his new book The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop is available for preorder .  …
Posted: 10/30/2025
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

Cather's Santa Fe: A Walking Tour - SOLD OUT!

… Image Cather wrote to decline a lecture request in 1925, using this La Fonda postcard Join us on the Plaza! Special Events Wednesday, Nov … visit the Cathedral on your own before joining the National Willa Cather staff for a drink and small bites nearby, …
Posted: 09/18/2023
Last Updated: 10/15/2024

Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions

… —from the essay, "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," by Willa Cather [ The Nation , September 5, 1923] Thanksgiving, as … at that time.” NOTE on ARCHIVES and IMAGE :  This whimsical postcard was sent by Willa Cather to her niece Mary Virginia …
Posted: 11/20/2019
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Discovering Emanuel Prettyman

… As we begin to commemorate the centenary of One of Ours , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize-winner for Fiction, we look forward … printed in the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Newsletter & Review in 1989.  When Dr. Steven Trout visited Red Cloud to …
Posted: 04/23/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

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