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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud

… Image Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud April 29, 2022 Los Angeles-based artist … Art Museum . He is represented by the Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York and you can follow him on Instagram …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… — Childhood Home parlor or attic: "The Song of the Lark" & "Stupid Faces," pp. 262-288 April 21 — Miner House : "Stupid Faces," pp. 289-314 April 22 — Willa Cather Memorial …
Posted: 03/16/2022
Last Updated: 04/13/2022

Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic

… Image Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , … weather. I had to vacate my study and work in the dining-room, where we managed to keep one coal grate going. The …
Posted: 03/18/2020
Last Updated: 05/20/2021

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule

… in My Mortal Enemy Amy Oatis, University of the Ozarks   1:00 PM Panel B: Cather Herself - Hotel Garber … America at 150 Susan Wood, Midland University 5:00 PM Gallery Artist Talk with Susan Hart- Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery 7:00 PM Invited Speaker Rebecca Romney "Willa …
Posted: 04/27/2026
Last Updated: 05/26/2026

Echoes of the Archbishop

… — Death Comes for the Archbishop We hope you'll join us in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a 3-day, 3-night excursion, … the best of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share … in the rich history of the region.  For more information about the Inn of the Governors, please consult their …
Posted: 08/29/2025
Last Updated: 04/03/2026

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 … theorizes that Serena came to Red Cloud to continue her studies with J. F. Curran, the very popular Superior High … photographer, of German parentage. He appears in an 1899 volume entitled Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I confide to you … of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is to experience a town and entire …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Finding Aids

… Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of … Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our museum and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, artifacts, historic photographs, art and decorative arts, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

A Song Reawakened

… Image The "singing bird cage" automaton that once sang in Willa Cather's and Edith Lewis's home has been partially … Mechanical Birdcage January 12, 2026 In 2021, the National Willa Cather Center received a gift of several objects that … little bird friend is briefly on display in the research room at the National Willa Cather Center. Often these birds …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the  Willa Cather …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

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