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Cather Weekend on Governors Island
… – Nolan Park Governors Island , NY 10004 United States The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) is partnering with the Empire State … write her life story. The novel is important both for its literary aesthetic and as a portrayal of important aspects …
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Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
… Image Image Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive August 17, … students returning to school, we always think of Frances Cather, Willa Cather's Mount Holyoke-educated aunt who came West to …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… Image Image Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, … and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … in her career. “I think Cather really helped women in the literary community, but also in general, being able to …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… 2023 | 7pm Discussion #1: My Ántonia As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … the novel that catapulted Cather's career to a new level of literary success and established her as the preeminent voice …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … prior to a trip to Egypt in 2015, they made sure that the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was included in their estate … Cather. It’s an amalgamation of America. If it was a pure literary society or a pure historic preservation society, …
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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published
… Image Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published January 10, 2012 Fragments from … and honored to have the permission of the Willa Cather Literary Trust to share these glimpses of Cather's last …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … nine authors into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. Willa Cather is among this prestigious group of seven … Foundation has worked to preserve and promote the art, literary, and historical collection relating to the life, …
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Turn the Page Literary Tour
… Image Turn the Page Literary Tour July 3, 2013 The Willa Cather State Historic Site/Red Cloud Opera House is one of 80 attractions included in … Turn the Page tour. Travelers have until September 30 to visit attractions and redeem their stamps for prizes. For …
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Echoes of the Archbishop
… Image Willa Cather at Mesa Verde Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of … Lewis’s Tall Tales of the Southwest,” by David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8. …
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All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture
… the settlement of the West. About the Depot The original two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the … allowed for additional exhibit space, and the site is now accessible thanks to the addition of paved walkways and … project, in which we have tried to foreground two fundamental questions: Why is this site/object/person …
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