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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Rock Willa Cather 1931 Book BK-207-033 Willa Cather in Europe: Her Own Story of the First Journey Willa Cather 1956 …
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Annotations from the Archive: Back to School
… these afternoons, summer seems endless, but it is then that children are jarred from summer reveries and returned to school. In just such a moment, Willa Cather’s earliest known letter was written at the end … circa 1860. Large, adjustable spring lancet was among Willa Cather's personal effects and may have been part of …
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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights
… from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known worldwide as a novelist, her first published … published seven of her poems in the Home Monthly , and sold others to national publications like Lippincott’s , Harper’s …
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Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains
… Prairie A special science exhibition in the West Atrium Art Gallery Monday, Mar 17 - Saturday, May 17, 2025 | All day The … The focus on nematodes of the prairie expands the sense of place in landscapes. The diversity in the prairie nematode …
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Group Tours
… Group Tours Welcome to the World of Willa Cather on the … Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O Pioneers! , My Ántonia & One of Ours Willa Cather once … oasis on the Great Plains. Ten historic buildings—and a 612-acre tract of preserved original prairie—comprise the …
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2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign
… 2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign THANK YOU FOR HELPING US REACH OUR GOAL! Image Donors and friends … Residency for Writers Resources for Writers Potter-Wright's Future as Hotel Garber A legacy of preservation As a …
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My Ántonia: The Story of a Great American Novel
… Image Willa Cather Free Event at the Joslyn! Special Events Saturday, … its publication and a novel that is part of today’s literary canon, My Ántonia’s worldwide appeal is … migration and colonialism, class divisions and labor, rural life and landscapes, and the #MeToo movement. Olson’s …
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Internships
… Humanities Internship Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center Funded through a collaboration between the … a variety of programs that encourage Cather studies and literary, historical, and cultural inquiry among a broad and …
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The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia
… three new My Ántonia -related museum exhibits 5:00 p.m. – Gallery reception for The Artistic Nebraska Odyssey of Linda … A Special NEA Big Read Exhibit David E. Scherman (1916 – 1997) was an American photojournalist and editor for … Cather “drew the American countryside with such clarity of detail and poetic accuracy that the camera, retracing her …
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"Books Old and New"
… Image The NWCC Bookstore features every book written by Willa Cather or about Willa Cather—and a wide selection of other … toward him at once. He has the first essential elements of literary taste. After the children have read these two …
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