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Serena's Album
… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … theorizes that Serena came to Red Cloud to continue her studies with J. F. Curran, the very popular Superior High … photographer, of German parentage. He appears in an 1899 volume entitled Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive …
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Finding Aids
… 1949-1989 Finding Aid created by Tracy Sanford Tucker, 2020; updated by Tracy Sanford Tucker and Jamie Adam, 2025. …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… Image Sarah as Constanza from Mozart’s Abduction of the Seraglio A Visit with Sarah Arneson Red Cloud’s Very … to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark . “That is when I realized Cather's interest in opera …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment
… from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in … . The Robert and Ardis James Foundation has made a $250,000 gift to the Foundation’s endowment. Annual net income from … to Cather by his mother, Ardis, who gifted him a full set of Cather’s novels for Christmas when he was sixteen. He …
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Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting
… we are featuring this recipe from our cookbook, At Willa Cather's Tables: The Cather Foundation Cookbook [2010: … much as eating it! At Willa Cather's Tables makes a great gift for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, or any occasion and … the flour and sugar into a sifter, in alternation; sift and set aside. Lightly stir together the buttermilk, eggs, and …
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"Not Stones At All, But Life Itself"
… XXV Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, addresses the Cather Spring Conference. "It would not be an exaggeration … again, that her characters and their responses to what life set before them, touched something deep within me, and … : "Miss Cather found it difficult to believe. 'Faith is a gift,' she said; and she admitted that even her Catholic …
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