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Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… Sophie was also able to revisit Cather in college reading A Lost Lady , her favorite Cather novel, and visiting Red Cloud for …
Posted: 06/12/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024

Historic Sites

… of the Moon Block was completed in 2017, when former First Lady Laura Bush presided over the grand opening of the … for Captain and Marian Forrester in Cather’s 1923 novel, A Lost Lady . Within a few short years of opening, the Farmers and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Our Campaign for the Future

… Image Mrs. Laura Bush, Honorary National Chair Our Campaign for the Future Restoring Cather's Treasured Places & Sustaining Our …
Posted: 04/06/2023
Last Updated: 03/08/2024

Making a Place Exhibit Opening!

… Cloud  invites visitors to explore Willa Cather's novel  A Lost Lady through topics that are both present and absent in … life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. Forrester in  A Lost Lady ; town-making and homesteading; banking and the …
Posted: 01/29/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… only tell a portion of the story, and that’s where the art comes in. Every object, every paper, is a part of a web that … . In September 1947, just a few months after Willa Cather’s death, Mildred Bennett, newly settled in Red Cloud after the … Hampshire, Willa Cather was working on “Death Comes To the Archbishop” [sic] there. I believe this was 1926. Oddly …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of  Modern Fiction Studies  on … until early 1901, when she accepted a high school teaching position in Pittsburgh, later moving across the …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Celebrating Cather at 150: A Guided Holiday Tour

… at the conclusion of the tour A copy of Cather's  A Lost Lady, her 1923 novel about a woman who captivates a once …
Posted: 08/23/2023
Last Updated: 12/08/2023

Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading

… National Willa Cather Center. Hear an excerpt from Taylor's new book, followed by what is sure to be an engaging talk … Times/Christopher Isherwood Prize and was named a  New York Times  Editors’ Choice; his  Proust: The Search  was …   York Times  Editors’ Choice. His edition of the collected stories of Susan Sontag,  Debriefing , was published by …
Posted: 10/04/2023
Last Updated: 12/05/2023

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas … Gere, Cather visits Brownville, Nebraska. A feature story about Brownville titled "The Old River Metropolis" was … Lyra Garber, receives serial publication in  Century  at about the same time. In May, Cather receives the Pulitzer …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … is an award-winning archive and museum that operates as a living memorial to Cather. It houses the earliest Cather …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

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