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Annotations from the Archives: The Cather Family Library
… the Pasha" in her 1915 novel, The Song of the Lark. Image Willa Cather wrote her name and the year 1882 in this school … in the last decade or more, is another part of the National Willa Cather Center’s collection of books associated with … and education. Several candid photographs of the Cather children reading together were taken inside and on the …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) — Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; … collections contain a number of photos of her reading to children, and of other family members reading. It is clear … the family's involvement with the Auld Library, and from Willa's own writing, just how much the Cather family valued …
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"She was nearly as strong as I": Being Woman in the Workplace
… Professionals for a special session on the life and work of Willa Cather. This is a great opportunity to learn more … near Black Hawk, eventually raising a large family of children on a farm. How have the lives of working women in …
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Ballet Folklorico de Topeka
… “never shall it be lost, never shall it be forgotten, the children of the Aztecs.” Get a taste of Ballet Folklorico’s … Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. Programming at the National Willa Cather's Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with …
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Plain Views: Pastel and Photography
… Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Sep 4, 2021 | 12am - Saturday, Oct 30, 2021 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 N … the enduring novels of Willa Cather. Cather observed in O Pioneers! , “We come and go, but the land is always here. …
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The Wonder of It All
… Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Oct 15, … House Gallery 413 N Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States For artist Paula Wallace, the surest remedy from … a prayer of gratitude for the beauty of the world and the wonder of it all. Times in the morning early when it rained …
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Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
… returning to school, we always think of Frances Cather, Willa Cather's Mount Holyoke-educated aunt who came West to … have been a welcome respite from long days of managing the children and the farm, a way of recalling her old life. In … most generous gift. If you have materials related to the Cathers and their lives, we would love to talk with you! The …
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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding
… the space to tell more of Red Cloud’s—and the National Willa Cather Center’s—story. The bank has always been a part … just a few—shared a social and historical context with the Cathers, “a kind of freemasonry,” as Willa Cather called it … in the hot coals, as was corn and potatoes. The women and children joined the men now at the yard and all had a good …
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Celebrating Juneteenth
Image Image Image Celebrating Juneteenth June 18, 2021 In 2019, the National Willa Cather Center and many from the Cather community convened for the 17th International Willa Cather Seminar at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. During our week …
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