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Cather Homestead
… Image Image Cather Homestead Northwest of the New Virginia Church is the … the Cather homestead—the Burden homestead in My Ántonia . Willa Cather came here in 1883. Even then she was aware of … up again on the other side. I had the feeling that the world was left behind, that we had got over the edge of it, …
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Coming Soon, Wm. Cather M.D. and "The Mental Portrait Album"
… Image Coming Soon, Wm. Cather M.D. and "The Mental Portrait Album" November 2, 2009 In 1888, the fourteen-year-old Willa Cather made a memorable entry in a friendship album … entry in the album appeared in Mildred R. Bennett's The World of Willa Cather , originally published in 1951. Soon, …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… first achieved national recognition for novels such as O Pioneers! and My Ántonia, in which she drew on her own …
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Cather Birthday Celebrations
… Image Cather Birthday Celebrations October 28, 2013 Willa Cather's … collectively around the United States and around the world. Last year, celebrations took place in New York, NY; …
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Willa Cather's Red Cloud: A Virtual Tour
… Image Willa Cather's Red Cloud: A Virtual Tour February 5, 2014 We are proud to announce the launch of Willa Cather's Red Cloud , our new, content-rich multimedia … Visit www.virtualcather.org or CLICK HERE to enter Cather's world. …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead A new permanent exhibit "We turned to leave the cave; … in rural Webster County, near Bladen, Nebraska, the farmstead served as the setting for the final scenes of My … symbol in Cather’s work. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will include: The Conclusion of the …
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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 … cleaning and conservation work result in damage to these extremely fragile pieces; we will also be able to begin … citizens before becoming an assessor in 1912. Another extremely important amateur photographer, Sid Tobler, was …
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Reinterpreting the Burlington Depot
… tools, props, and papers. More About the Project Image Key themes of the exhibit will include: Railroad as vehicle for … of federal support for the nation's libraries and museums. We advance, support, and empower America's museums, libraries, and related organizations through …
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NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects
… while onsite in Red Cloud. "Creation of digital education tools has been on our list of goals for years," said Tracy … at the National Willa Cather Center. Creating such tools, she notes, is a resource-intensive process but an …
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Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up
… that brought together elements of Progressivism and Protestantism, social reform and social reaction, populism and … But in the little towns, Hooverizing was creative and a test of character as well. As you next read through Cather's …
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