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Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States … Register of Historic Places and open year-round for guided tours. Winter 1883 to 1884 — Willa Cather attends a … Cather’s brother James Cather is born. Silas Garber begins building the Farmers and Merchants Bank in downtown Red …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture
… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … a piece in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Read more about—and view—the June 7, 2023 unveiling ceremony at the …
Posted: 06/01/2022
Last Updated: 10/08/2023
Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… Library from Glenda J. Pierce, member of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors, and Jeff Kirkpatrick; it will be … open hours . This event if free of charge. Learn more about Willa Cather and Material Culture and artist Betty …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 10/06/2023
Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency for Writers Announcing the Inaugural Cohort … MacDowell and the Jack Straw Writers Program. She teaches writing and lives with her family near Seattle. …
Posted: 05/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023
Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Service, which is being matched dollar-for-dollar through a private fundraising effort. First restored by the National …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… through most of her life, Betty’s art has remained a private passion; however, in August through November of …
Posted: 07/14/2023
Last Updated: 08/30/2023
18th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Image International Seminar Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023 | 12am - Friday, Jun 23, … We hope you will make plans to attend the 18th Willa Cather International Seminar in the neighborhood where Cather lived …
Posted: 06/05/2019
Last Updated: 06/22/2023
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/16/2023
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather: A Literary Life had each appeared in 1987; about that time too another leading Cather critic, Susan J. … Icon" and, under the sponsorship of the Willa Cather Foundation, the 2007 seminar explored "A Writer's Worlds" in … when his magazine was having difficulties with its staff in 1906, to offer her a job and bring her to New York. …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023