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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings

… interesting dualities. She was intensely engaged with her small hometown, even as she became a traveler of the world; … fine clothes, the fascinating company. The Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection contains even more evidence of … patrons would not like. During the sittings, Thérese Bonney photographed Cather and Bakst in the studio, a photo that …
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One of Ours

… Willa Cather explores the destiny of a grandchild of the pioneers, a young Nebraskan whose yearnings impel him toward …
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Alexander's Bridge

… Bridge Book Club Resources Alexander’s Bridge (1912) is Cather’s first novel about an ambitious engineer, Bartley … at a book, Alexander’s Bridge is a necessary look into her early writing. Told from a more Eurocentric view than her later novels, this is Cather’s first attempt at long-form fiction …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!

… novels to seven, after first being introduced through O Pioneers! He came to the internship upon the recommendation … Rau (“Literature in the Environment”) in which they read O Pioneers! on the prairie. “That experience made me drop my … work is a close tie between The Professor’s House and O Pioneers! To learn more about our Humanities Intern program, …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Theatre Library Association. She curated the 6-disk set  Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers , honored with a Special …
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Press Room

… To reach us during office hours, please call: (402) 746-2653 or email  info@willacather.org . Follow … along the Republican River for centuries—and where the displaced Pawnee Nation still considers to be the center of the … House (restored in 2003). It contains an archive, museum, gallery, and study center owned and operated by the Willa …
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Bibliography

… The Troll Garden  1905 Youth and the Bright Medusa  1920 Obscure Destinies  1932 The Old Beauty and Others  1948 Willa …
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Summer Snow: A Celebration of Landscape

… Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Monday, May 2, 2016 | 12am - Sunday, Jul 31, 2016 | … a man to love his country like this . . . ." – One of Ours, Willa Cather The cottonwood tree is a familiar feature of Willa …
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Virtual Author Series: Lynda Beck Fenwick

… a richer context in which to read Cather's second novel, O Pioneers! .   Register for the event here. You can purchase …
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59th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 5, 2014 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 7, 2014 | 12am The Willa Cather Foundation 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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