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Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… it do, Or do without. This week, the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery opens the traveling exhibit Thrift Style , a … education and entertainment for both children and adults. Willa Cather created several of these using advertising cards and …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… think with your heart and feel with your head. When I write my scenes I try hard to progress not from one thought to … of Czechoslovakia, that she had recently taken "the living 'Antonia' and six of her many fine children to the first … A LOST LADY: "There was nothing subtle about it, including my performance." She recalled that the director, Harry …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day

… Roll of Honor for Grosvenor P. Cather Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day November 5, 2024 On November 11, … day when the veterans of World War I were honored, and our collections are rich with museum and archival items that … of Ladies' Home Journal is just one such example from our collections. In One of Ours, Cather wrote: "It was curious . …
Posted: 11/04/2024
Last Updated: 11/05/2024

Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… Image Red Cloud Chief front page, December 1888 Annotations from … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in … Willa Cather or greater Webster County? Would you like to visit the NWCC Collections & Archives? Please contact Tracy …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources August 1, 2024 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center … gain a deeper understanding of Willa Cather. Our museum's collections rotate through our historic sites, providing …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 08/07/2024

Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library

… by the railroad, connected Red Cloud to the larger world. The technologies and processes that enabled such a … and  Locomotive Engineering Magazine  were found in the Willa Cather Childhood Home attic and date to the Cather's …
Posted: 06/28/2024
Last Updated: 07/02/2024

Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… and reappraise many of the objects acquired when the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial was a nebulous new idea, yet to be … your letter and I will be delighted to write you a little later of a wonderful talk I had with Willa Cather years ago … really found herself in relation to writing in the Nebraska novels. She said that she was convinced that the great thing …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library

… details of "The Grief of the Pasha" in her 1915 novel, The Song of the Lark. Image Willa Cather wrote her name and the year 1882 in … part of both of the family's Red Cloud homes between 1884–1936. Some of the books were published far earlier and may …
Posted: 02/05/2024
Last Updated: 02/06/2024

Collections Policies

… Collections Policies Publishing, Exhibiting, and … is committed to providing open access to researchers to our collections as far as possible within the limits of privacy, … Approved 8/19/20 Archival Use Policy Materials in the archives may be used from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/02/2024

Annotations from the Archives: Cather in Santa Fe

… Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of Santa Fe Annotations from the … that a pre-1924 date is a problematic fit for Cather's timeline. The Buckman Bridge was privately built and … marked trails than Cather's. Still, knowing what we do about Cather’s travels, it is possible that she picked up …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 11/07/2023

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