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Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers

… Cather's novels and short stories. A more comprehensive index to Red Cloud's photographers continues to evolve as …
Posted: 03/03/2025
Last Updated: 05/26/2025

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 … helped early Cather researchers to identify some of her writing that was published under a pseudonym. These …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Plains is well known—at least above ground. Tom Powers, a Nebraska nematologist from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, believes most people only know half of the … investigations. Dr. Peter Mullin from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the co-author of Plant Parasitic …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… in this county. Thank you to everyone at the National Willa Cather Center for allowing me to show my art in the town … at Bladen where I graduated.  I have fond memories of living in Webster County and living on a farm. The times …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day

… Image Nebraska Roll of Honor for Grosvenor P. Cather Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day November … of thousands of young men and women in military conflicts. Willa Cather would have known November 11 as Armistice Day, … vowed to wear a poppy from that day on.  At the urging of others, she bought poppies and sold them, so others might …
Posted: 11/04/2024
Last Updated: 11/05/2024

Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … Museum and the National Willa Cather Center, while others were simply looking for new homes—perhaps with …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Collections Policies

… Approved 8/19/20 Archival Use Policy Materials in the archives may be used from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday through Friday; digital access may be arranged. The archives are closed New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, … Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The archives are also closed during the Willa Cather Spring …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/02/2024

Meet the Artist: Littleton Alston

… with artist Littleton Alston, whose bronze sculpture of Willa Cather—a twin of Alston’s sculpture recently installed in … of Arts and Education Nancy Huth. MSV members: $5; all others: $10. Register by October 10. Register online or  …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/08/2023

“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… Nebraska’s decision to make it illegal to teach foreign language to students under the eighth grade: “Miss Cather … material she still feels herself flesh of our flesh, bone of our bone. Her girlhood in south central Nebraska, where she …
Posted: 09/05/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Annotations from the Archives: The Library

… difficult and costly; it only stands to reason that reading materials like books and magazines might be considered a … of the Auld Library  and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 07/11/2023

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