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Serena's Album
… than bookstores, and widely given as gifts to women and girls. Serena’s album has long been an object of curiosity … F. Curran, the very popular Superior High School principal hired that year to be the principal in Red Cloud. Serena’s … Jennie A. Thomas was the “Miss Thomas of Nuckolls County” hired to teach the “grammar room” at the school in Red Cloud …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials … author Willa Cather. Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, … Hotel Sherry (Chicago, IL) Shoreham Hotel (DC) Parker House (Boston) The Beaconsfield (Boston) The Puritan …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… 1. In addition to program notes on selections related to Cather’s works, this recent interview reveals more about Red … the farm in 1871 and the family were among the first settlers in Red Cloud. She recalls that she rode her pony to … Thank you! We look forward to your homecoming and to your gift of classic opera on the Red Cloud Opera House stage in …
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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
… Image Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting January 27, 2021 Ardis Yost is one of our dearest friends. A former school teacher …
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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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