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Opportunities for Willa Cather Research & Scholarship
… for Cather research and study in the foremost Willa Cather archives at University of Nebraska-Lincoln and at the … to four weeks to conduct research on Willa Cather in UNL Archives and Special Collections and in the Archive of the … projects should reflect the need to conduct research in UNL Archives and Special Collections, although researchers are …
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NEH Preservation Assistance Grant Award
… our staff to be able to access top shelves and transport items safely, while an art rack was added for additional … Cather or were inspired by her writing; museum and archival items related to Webster County’s history as Cather and her … who served as prototypes for Cather’s characters. Have an item of interest? Contact Tracy Tucker, director of …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and … as if surrounded by nature, at home in the Nebraska prairie.” Cather’s likeness will join less than a dozen …
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Historic Sites
… time I talked about Cather in Webster County,” Mildred Bennett said in an interview. “I would tell the audience … mornings.” — The Song of the Lark Burlington Depot Red Cloud’s Burlington Depot was donated to the Willa Cather … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … Willa Cather: A Literary Life had each appeared in 1987; about that time too the era’s leading Cather critic, the … best place, Red Cloud, Nebraska, such as in her novels of prairie pioneering, O Pioneers! and My Á ntonia , but …
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Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies
… Books owned by someone related to a Cather book’s content Because six of Cather's twelve novels and many short … owned by someone connected tangentially to a Cather book’s content A personal copy of Youth and the Bright Medusa , … books given by the author that have no connection to the content or production of the book. Another example of a …
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Annotations from the Archive: The Willa Cather Childhood Home
… us the paint colors seen on the house today. While the archives provides a great deal of information about the … As always, we take our lead from the information in our archives and new discoveries made as the Childhood Home …
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How to Tell a War Story: Hemingway and Cather In Conversation
… Tracy Tucker, Director of Collections & Curation, National Willa Cather Center Special Events Sunday, Oct 15, 2023 | 6 - 7pm … upbringing, early journalistic experience, and widespread critical and public acclaim for their work—they didn't know …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … she preached. Miss Cather (1873-1947) echoed in many of her novels the same theme—the spirit and courage of pioneer … Cather Foundation? Enjoy browsing past issues HERE (this early Willa Cather Foundation Newsletter eventually became …
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John William Boone & Cather
… John William Boone Heritage Foundation Missouri State Archives Nebraska State Historical Society State Historical … Collections University of Nebraska–Lincoln Libraries Archives & Special Collections Many thanks, as well, to …
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