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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… Resurrection”), Harris joined four hundred other Cather enthusiasts for bus tours of Webster County literary sites, … her paintings by John Blake Bergers. This summer, we were contacted by the purchaser of the untitled painting of Blind … in Red Cloud. If you have any such memorabilia, please contact archivist Tracy Tucker via email, …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… Image Image 10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather! April 26, 2023 Experience the prairie world of writer Willa … ,” The Nation , 1923 A Lost Lady by Willa Cather (1923) April Twilights and Other Poems by Willa Cather (1923) One of Ours …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… TITLE: Word Music in "The Ancient People," Part IV of The Song of the Lark AUTHOR: Stephen Tatum p. 25 TITLE: Shadows on the … 70th anniversary of publication of My Ántonia p. 43 Folk Song for the Year of My Ántonia p. 45 Four Cather letters …
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I Love A Prairie: Author Pam Houston Visits Red Cloud
… initially lured them off the highway for a stay on the way home—"the prairie might be my favorite landscape of all," … to get a job. I loved seeing the Willa Cather Childhood Home where Cather grew up, and loved seeing the peeling … a 2020 interview with Terrain.org , an online journal of place, click HERE . Photo credits : Pam Houston; Mike …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… The Center will occupy Red Cloud’s historic “Moon Block” building following a restoration of the 1886 structure. … the Willa Cather Foundation must raise $144,000 by June 30th. Donors can send contributions to the Willa Cather … added that the Foundation is also enjoying an increase in tourism as visitors discover all the Midwest has to …
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National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit!
… Image National Willa Cather Center is Open: Plan Your Visit! June 3, 2017 The … Explore a new exhibit, American Bittersweet: The Life & Writing of Willa Cather Conduct research in the Willa Cather …
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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways
… added several new offerings for our guests. Thanks to generous CARES grants awarded through the National Endowment for … For our more extensive, guided itineraries, visitors should contact Rachel Olsen, Education Coordinator, at … a spectacular prairie landscape far removed from the urban bustle. Visitors to Red Cloud have a variety of lodging …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!
… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … novels by Patricia Briggs, Braxton appreciates skillful world-building in writing, and being in Red Cloud in person …
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Member Spotlight: Meet Frank Markley
… Image Member Spotlight: Meet Frank Markley April 6, 2020 An avid … a frequent visitor to Red Cloud, Frank Markley has been a member of the Willa Cather Foundation for a staggering … Bennett. It was this visit that motivated Markley to become a member. Afterward, he made regular visits to Red …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson
… the prairie. We also loved the tour of Cather’s childhood home – seeing her attic room just as she described it, as … For example, we tramped out to the original Cather homestead site, so we could picture the place where much of the early part of My Àntonia takes …
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