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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
Image Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail August 22, 2022 Our archives are home to not only Willa Cather’s letters, but to many of the letters that she received from her fans! Running the gamut from high school students to state politicians, Cather’s …
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Annotations From the Archive: Soldiers' Letters
Image Annotations From the Archive: Soldiers' Letters October 30, 2022 We conclude a year of reflection on Willa Cather's 1922 novel One of Ours by highlighting the letters that she received in response to her Pulitzer Prize-winning work. After Grosvenor …
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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 … link to more images and information, check out our Digital Gallery HERE . …
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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding
… Image Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding December 16, 2022 As we conclude … Silas Garber, their lives and legacy in Red Cloud, and the broader history of the community. In our organization’s early … to eat and plenty of water to wash it down with, but how long can a man subsist on bread and water, besides you say …
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Annotations from the Archive: Benefit
Image Image Image Annotations from the Archive: Benefit February 6, 2023 On February 4, 1888, Willa Cather and her friends staged a musical version of “Beauty and the Beast” in the Red Cloud Opera House. The adaptation they performed was from the book …
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Annotations from the Archive: Our Organizational History
Image Image Image Annotations from the Archive: Our Organizational History March 6, 2023 In the summer of 1957, Mildred Bennett and the founding members of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial felt that their work in Red Cloud was well underway, and they …
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Hundreds Attend National Willa Cather Center Groundbreaking
… Image Hundreds Attend National Willa Cather Center Groundbreaking July 1, 2015 As they placed …
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Career Opportunity for Heritage Tourism Development Director
Career Opportunity for Heritage Tourism Development Director March 26, 2015 The community of Red Cloud, including the Red Cloud Community Foundation Fund, the Willa Cather Foundation, the area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Red Cloud and others have …
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Save the Date: 16th International Cather Seminar, June 11-17, 2017
Image Save the Date: 16th International Cather Seminar, June 11-17, 2017 March 8, 2016 Mark your calendars for the next International Cather Seminar, scheduled for June 11-17, 2017, at Pittsburgh's Duquesne University. During Cather's ten years in …
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Prairie Exploration Backpacks Now Available
Image Prairie Exploration Backpacks Now Available February 15, 2019 To make your visit to the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie a memorable experience, you can now borrow a fully outfitted backpack from the National Willa Cather Center . Our sixteen backpacks …
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