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Artist Talk with the Bel Canto Duo
Image Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 2:30 - 4pm National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States This event is free and open to the public (and also included in Spring Conference registration). It will be …
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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 Right Reverend George Allen Beecher, who served as Bishop of Western Nebraska from 1910-1943, shared a long friendship with Willa Cather, and with the …
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Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
Image Image Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive August 17, 2020 When we think about students returning to school, we always think of Frances Cather, Willa Cather's Mount Holyoke-educated aunt who came West to Nebraska in a wagon in 1873. …
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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online February 16, 2021 The Cather family, their friends, and many other donors have been very generous to the National Willa Cather Center over the years, contributing to collections that were begun …
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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: Business Papers
… prohibition on publication of Willa Cather’s letters expired, a wealth of new Willa Cather biographical material … farm was the worst looking piece of farm land between Red Cloud and Hastings.” Cather was particularly dismayed to … research into Cather’s business affairs, make plans to visit! The archives at the National Willa Cather Center are …
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Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions
Image Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions November 19, 2020 "There we have short, bitter winters; windy, flower-laden springs; long, hot summers; triumphant autumns that last until Christmas—a season of perpetual sunlight, blazing blue …
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Annotations from the Archive: Our Photo Collections Continue to Grow
Image Image Image Annotations from the Archive: Our Photo Collections Continue to Grow April 22, 2021 Two charming portraits received this month by archivist Tracy Tucker aptly illustrate the range of donors to our Willa Cather Foundation Special …
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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County
Image Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County June 17, 2021 "We were living in a world of mysterious flowers that had never been put into books, and the best we could do was to hitch them up with some family to which they apparently …
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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
Image Image Image Image Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection October 20, 2021 The Willa Cather Foundation Art Collection boasts nearly thirty original oil paintings by John Blake Bergers (1931-2011), a professional …
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