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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
Image Image Thursday, Oct 19, 2023 | 7pm Discussion #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year, we are pleased to conclude a special virtual event series …
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Willa Cather Sesquicentennial Celebration at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Image Image Image Special Events Saturday, Apr 22, 2023 | 5:30pm University of Southern California 3501 Trousdale Pkwy Poetry Stage Los Angeles , CA 90089 United States Join us for a Willa Cather Sesquicentennial Celebration! It will take place on the …
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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 … Island College. She participated in the Webster County Teachers' Institute and seems never to have stopped … societies and in Red Cloud, the Ladies Clio Club also held educational meetings and events. The literary societies met …
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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… 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 … work, she said, has traditionally been difficult with daily tours on offer. She also encourages guests to try out 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 … literary tastes are, her club standing, her home, her legal studies, how she came to take them up etc. You know what I … bank he is president of. Well I did'nt mean to write you a volume, and of course nothing may come of it. But my …
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Annotations from the Archive: Business Papers
… Papers July 20, 2021 When the prohibition on publication of Willa Cather’s letters expired, a wealth of new Willa Cather … study in recent years—her financial interests. Like her brothers and father, Willa Cather invested and managed …
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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 … interest to all living in the community now and to many others who now live in widely scattered places, but still …
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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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