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Remembering Ántonia

… Ántonia May 16, 2018 As we commemorate the centennial of My Ántonia , the Willa Cather Foundation would like to …
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Our Final Ántonia Story!

… the hundredth anniversary of the publication of Cather’s My Ántonia in the first 2018 issue of the Willa Cather … 2018 issue, click HERE .) As these stories arrived in my mailbox, I was amazed and delighted and moved by them. I … I wanted to hear more—and perhaps to chime in with my own story. Enjoy the last of our stories below, my own, …
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Call for Submissions: Creative Works Inspired by My Ántonia

… Image Call for Submissions: Creative Works Inspired by My Ántonia February 27, 2018 Sarah Orne Jewett once wrote to … little or great, it belongs to Literature.” If Cather’s  My Ántonia  has ever teased your mind, the  Willa Cather … this novel. 2018 is the centenary of the publication of  My Ántonia . To celebrate this anniversary, the  Willa …
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My Ánton/ia by A.P. Andrews

Image Opera House Friday, Jul 20, 2018 | 7:30pm - Sunday, Jul 22, 2018 | 3pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States As a young girl, Ántonia moves with her family to Black Hawk, Nebraska. Isolated and unable to …
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Prairie Songs: Remembering Ántonia

Image Image Opera House Friday, Mar 23, 2018 | 7:30pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for the Red Cloud premiere of a song cycle commissioned by the Cather Project, Prairie Songs: Remembering …
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Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia

… Image Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia October 13, 2017 “Here at Last is an American Novel”: Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia 63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Red … | May 31–June 2, 2018 When critic Randolph Bourne heralded My Ántonia as the arrival of the “American novel,” in 1918, …
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Finding Aids

… Cather started this address book in the late 1920s. It includes addresses of Cather’s friends, family, business … in 2008. Scope and Content:   Willa Cather's Address Book includes names and addresses of friends, family, business … Los Gatos, CA New Dorp, NY New York, NY Newburyport, MA Newport, RI Omaha, NE Pasadena, CA Pittsburgh, PA Princeton, …
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Amy Balmanno

… is a great-great-granddaughter of Anna and John Pavelka. I grew up in California and spent many summers in Blue Hill with my great-grandmother, Antonette Pavelka Kort. When she first read My Ántonia as a teenager, Cather's …
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Amy L. Springer

… from New Orleans, Amy Springer first came to Red Cloud as a Willa Cather enthusiast and recent family medicine residency … and deep attention to ordinary lives." "I'm passionate about the mission of the Willa Cather Foundation because I care about Red Cloud and about protecting the literary and …
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Jack F. Preis

… traveler of the Midwest and Great Plains. "I first read My Ántonia in college while, during my summers, I was working on a farm in Illinois. When I read …
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