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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home in her restored glory (April 2024) … Home Rededication and Ribbon Cutting! Willa Cather Foundation leadership, project partners and supporters, … the construction site of the future Hotel Garber. Read More About the Restoration "I have a funny little room in the …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … interpretation; a climate control system and a new roof and foundation. Enclosure of the attic space and extensive …
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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture
… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … by sculptor Littleton Alston June 7, 2023 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce an opportunity to own a …
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Willa Cather Biography
… returned to Nebraska from Quebec in her penultimate novel, Lucy Gayheart , Cather offers a description of a character which … (v). As she would later write of Clement Sebastian in Lucy Gayheart , Cather was herself "nearing fifty" (78) and …
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Annotations from the Archive: The Willa Cather Childhood Home
Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home as construction work nears completion Image Bennett's sketch of parlor furnishings, circa 1890 Annotations from the Archive: The Willa Cather Childhood Home December 5, 2023 The reopening of the Willa Cather Childhood …
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Celebrate the Achievements of Willa Cather and her 150th Birthday
Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 Image Talk by Dr. Robert Thacker, President, Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Special Events Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Poudre Libraries — Harmony Library 4616 South Shields Fort Collins , CO 80526 United States …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… Cloud. 1880 — Willa Cather’s second oldest brother Douglass Cather is born. 1881 — Willa Cather’s oldest sister … of short stories, The Troll Garden , is published by S. S. McClure. 1906 — Cather accepts a job at McClure’s in New … , appears in print. Cather agrees to write S. S. McClure’s autobiography. When finished, My Autobiography runs under …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… the U.S. Capitol, June 7, 2023 Image A bronze statuette of Willa Cather by Littleton Alston Willa Cather Statue Dedication & … open hours . This event if free of charge. Learn more about Willa Cather and Material Culture and artist Betty …
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Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency for Writers Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers May 16, 2023 The National Willa … a PEN/O. Henry Prize and fellowships from MacDowell and the Jack Straw Writers Program. She teaches writing and lives …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Following are excerpts of that process gleaned from past newsletters. [Scroll down to read what was entered into the … Nebraska.] It Began With a Letter Writing Campaign The WCPM newsletter urged “loyal Cather admirers” to write on behalf … and alive by using your influence?” In the winter 1972 newsletter it was noted that plans were going forward for a …
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