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Annotations from the Archive—The Right Reverend George Allen Beecher Letters

… Image Annotations from the Archive—The Right Reverend George Allen Beecher Letters June 25, 2020 The …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… (March 28, 1897), with these observations at the start of Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … views on magazine writing, her years as editor, and other personal reflections in the essential Willa Cather in …
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Annotations from the Archive: Benefit

… the Archive: Benefit February 6, 2023 On February 4, 1888, Willa Cather and her friends staged a musical version of “Beauty … help the less fortunate in town. Fannie Adelsheim Wiener, Willa Cather’s neighbor and fellow lover of literature, was …
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Annotations from the Archive: Thornton Oakley

… to our collection separately, though both originated with Willa Cather’s niece, Helen Cather Southwick. Both had come to us … Oakley's illustrations. How does this all relate to Willa Cather, one might ask; the answer isn’t fully …
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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County

… belonged and invent names of our own for them." When Willa Cather described her prairie childhood in "The Education You … was the personal botany book of Frances Smith Cather, Willa Cather's "Aunt Franc," and shows heavy use. Inscribed …
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Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions

… —from the essay, "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," by Willa Cather [ The Nation , September 5, 1923] Thanksgiving, as … Thanksgiving seems to have been especially meaningful to Willa Cather. She often visited family in Red Cloud at that …
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Annotations from the Archive: Webster County Collections

… of materials pulled from the collections of the National Willa Cather Center and the Webster County Historical Museum. Our … were central to our understanding of early Red Cloud and Willa Cather’s adolescence here, as well as her use of …
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Annotations from the Archive: Our Organizational History

… of 1957, Mildred Bennett and the founding members of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial felt that their work in Red Cloud … the word around that we were trying to preserve and restore Willa Cather’s country and artifacts.” The organizations …
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Annotations from the Archive: 1937 Coronation Program Emerges

… of Carrie Miner Sherwood and Mary Miner Creighton—and Willa Cather! Brodstone was reportedly the highest salaried woman … contact our archivist, Tracy Sanford Tucker, at ttucker@willacather.org. For a link to more images and information, …
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Annotations From the Archive: John Mallory Bates

… recent addition to our archival collections at the National Willa Cather Center, Cather writes to “Mr. Perrin,” whose family … Cather Center in Red Cloud. The Willa Cather Newsletter and Review. Vol. 45, Summer 2001 . The Blue Book of Nebraska …
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