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Beauty in the Ordinary
… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center welcomes photographer Richard Dickson of the … and reception Friday, August 9, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. about the artist Dickson looks for beauty in everyday scenes …
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Pollinator Workshop
… HWY 281 Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The Willa Cather Foundation will host its second Pollinator Workshop on the … release our monarchs on the prairie! For more information about the workshop, or to RSVP by September 1, please …
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Annotations from the Archive: Business Papers
… Papers July 20, 2021 When the prohibition on publication of Willa Cather’s letters expired, a wealth of new Willa Cather … of this investment and wrote to Roscoe several times about it, finally asking in 1939, “Can you, as a banker, …
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Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
… from the Archive August 17, 2020 When we think about 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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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… Explore the Collection Online February 16, 2021 The Cather family, their friends, and many other donors have been very generous to the National Willa Cather Center over the years, contributing to … to Red Cloud are encouraged to reach out with questions about access. The new collections tools will highlight the …
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Annotations from the Archive—The Right Reverend George Allen Beecher Letters
… Nebraska from 1910-1943, shared a long friendship with Willa Cather, and with the whole Cather family. He confirmed … different. One of the things Beecher most appreciated about Cather, he says in this address, was her “study and …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… them up etc. You know what I want, personal matter that the newspapers dont give. Of course I will keep your name out of … an experience with the managing editor of the ‘Times’ and ‘News’ that I thought might interest you, so I'll take time … to me.’ Told me to go ahead and do some special [illegible] articles as things struck me and he'd take them. Said there …
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Annotations from the Archive: Our Organizational History
… of 1957, Mildred Bennett and the founding members of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial felt that their work in Red Cloud … that surrounded Willa Cather and sometimes disagreed about how to preserve her legacy. The Willa Cather Pioneer …
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Annotations from the Archive: Benefit
… the Archive: Benefit February 6, 2023 On February 4, 1888, Willa Cather and her friends staged a musical version of “Beauty … direction of Will O’Brien and Peoriana Bogardus Sill for about two weeks. The $40 they raised from admissions to the …
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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County
… belonged and invent names of our own for them." When Willa Cather described her prairie childhood in "The Education You … are sent me." In fact, some suggestions from Swezey about classification of wildflowers of the Great Plains did …
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