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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 … to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. … motto is from Pope’s “Essay on Man,” a line well-loved by newspaper writers. Mrs. Keifer’s father-in-law, J. W. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … c/o Todd, Frank L. Trowbridge, Augustus Tyrrell, William Undset, Sigrid Van Vechten, Carl Vermorcken [see Moorhead] … Bennett Book Inventory Box 17—Mementos, Photos, Gifts, Notes, including: Map of Grand Manan Drawings …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… experience opera as an art form? I would recommend that they listen first to the accessible operas, like Puccini’s La … Red Cloud Opera House in advance or on our website HERE . T hey are $20 in advance and $25 on the day of show.   …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment February 19, 2021 … enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

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 …
Posted: 01/27/2021
Last Updated: 02/17/2021

"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 …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

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