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New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

… Image New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital September 9, 2015 … unforgettable fiction of the 20th century including the novels My Ántonia and O Pioneers! . But the voice of the … The free Yours, Willa Cather iBook® will be available later in September in the iBooks Store. Yours, Willa Cather …
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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 … survived to adulthood. Addie was a widow by 1920 and in her later years worked as a milliner. She eventually lived in … was an American humorist whose popular Samantha Allen novels were presented as if written by the heroine’s foolish …
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Finding Aids

… Willa Cather 1922 association copy Mrs. CF Cather The Troll Garden BK-50-323 Willa Cather 1905 1st printing association …   Book The Song of the Lark Willa Cather  1988   Book The Troll Garden Willa Cather 1961   Book Friend of My …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… at the Cather Seminar in Paris in 2007 Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather … to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the  Willa Cather … are audible laughs at moments like receiving a phone call at Red Cloud’s Green Acres Motel from the owner telling …
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Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers

… March 6, 2025 Think about all the things you know about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. Can you call to mind her teenaged … the Red Cloud Chief wrote, "Red Cloud wants a Photograph Gallery," and in 1875, amusement operator Weber answered the …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… January 6, 2025, marks another important centenary in Willa Cather's career: the opening of the feature film adaptation … September 13, 1923 ). The local Sunday School Association, later in September 1923, hosted a lecture called "The Menace … books even reach the public. Mrs. Keating reads 3 hundred novels a year! . . . 'Someone asked me today, why I bought …
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Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month

… by mailed questionnaire. Beginning her research into Willa Cather's life soon after Cather's death, Bennett realized … an intern at the National Willa Cather Center sixty years later, she discovered within those cards a reference to a … are a tremendous resource for our understanding of her novels. In addition to the hundreds of letters that we …
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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 …
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Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies

… Image Willa Cather's name inside Pilgrim's Progress Annotations from the … Family Library, which will be discussed at length in a later Annotations , contains a number of books personally … to a Cather book’s content Because six of Cather's twelve novels and many short stories utilized people, places, and …
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Alexander's Bridge

… Bridge Book Club Resources Alexander’s Bridge (1912) is Cather’s first novel about an ambitious engineer, Bartley … integrity and the life choices he has made.  Though Cather later asked for her second novel, O Pioneers! to be … writing. Told from a more Eurocentric view than her later novels, this is Cather’s first attempt at long-form fiction …
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