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Serena's Album
… United States Congressman from Ohio, and Speaker of the House. Mr. Keifer, Jr. had served as his father’s secretary … C. Tinkham’s home town of Homer, Illinois was an important location for this family. Serena’s mother Lora White, her … of” manners. Cather drew upon Mary for Julia, the musical Harling sister, in My Ántonia , and Mary played the Beast in …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Fisher New York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping …
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Marian Fey
… work with a team committed to a community-wide prevention system. Previously, Marian was the Executive Director of The …
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Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Christmas Traditions
… even know if they keep Christmas in her country, but I must send her something because I am lonely and think of her, . . …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will include: The Conclusion of the … to those who are solely interested in Cather. Exhibit themes are explored with the inclusion of people of color, …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… the Cather books on her shelf the day Loomis went searching for something to read. Since then she’s continued to read … of the Pavelka Farmstead was one of key components of the Campaign for the Future , and while Loomis has not seen the updated site in …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … family legacy, which is why she has decided to include the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plan. “After seeing … history is something Jaydene has prioritized with her own children. In 2016, she traveled to Red Cloud with her …
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Annotations from the Archive: Back to School
… Sherer’s class in Red Cloud, and she may have begun writing themes under the watchful eyes of more educated family …
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Guided Seven Building Town Tour
… 2 hours. Adults: $25.00 Students: (K - 12) - $10.00 Children: (5 & under) – Free Book a Tour Willa Cather Childhood Home 245 N Cedar Street The Cather family lived in this home from 1884-1904. Willa Cather describes it in great detail in The Song of the …
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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 … family members, and townspeople who shared photographs of Willa Cather and the early days of Webster County. Red … of North Webster Street, where he photographed the Cather children , Silas Garber, and others. Bulkley, a Civil War …
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