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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 …
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Collections Policies

… Day. The archives are also closed during the Willa Cather Spring Conference and the Willa Cather International Seminar. …
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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  …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… Her soul was given texture and form on its sweeping plains, under its clear skies, in contact with the hardy … and its people—the traditions and prairie landscape of the Great Plains that Cather loved and knew as a young woman, … of the change from coppery-brown prairie, peopled only by bison herds and bands of Indian hunters and wild fowl, into …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library

… local organizations or simply had to purchase their own small selection of reading materials. In 1913, the new Red Cloud YMCA created a library in one of its rooms, with material donated by the P.E.O. club, … It's unclear what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is …
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Press Room

… that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, and the work of the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact … This selection of images is available to the the press, and others, with permission and proper crediting. Please contact …
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Country Tour

… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the …
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Usage Guidelines

… and digital reproductions of materials held at the National Willa Cather Center (NWCC) through the archivist's office, … scholarship, or research use and may not be transferred to others, further reproduced, or published without the written …
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Bibliography

… Image Bibliography The Writings of Willa Cather   Novels Alexander's Bridge  1912 O Pioneers!  1913 … Medusa  1920 Obscure Destinies  1932 The Old Beauty and Others  1948 Willa Cather's Collected Short Fiction, …
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The Visual Narratives of John Blake Bergers

… images. All are inspired by the works and world of Willa Cather, but also capture Bergers' own experience of growing … later visit to Red Cloud, where he met Mildred Bennett and others involved in preserving Cather's memories, Bergers …
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