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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… has handwritten two unpublished and untitled poems.  A manuscript of “The Swedish Mother” is a well-loved poem that … many more are available in our archives for study. Please contact our archivist, Tracy Tucker, to schedule an …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … the  Willa Cather Foundation’s  Campaign for the Future .  Book clubs and teachers around the country are encouraged to … from Cather's fiction, journalism, and letters written or set in Pittsburgh between 1896 and 1929 • Birthday cookies …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Finding Aids

… York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of  April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping TX-50-1000-055 … kind wishes from the author Martha Frye Boggs, Pittsburg, April 20, 1894 Booth, Edward C. The Doctor's Lass 1910 ? …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/14/2024

Short Biography of Willa Cather

… for My Ántonia , Cather received the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours . She won the William Dean Howells Medal for Death … selected her final resting place and designed her tombstone, which features these memorable words from My Ántonia : …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference in June Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns! June 12, 2024   The Humanities Internship at the National Willa …
Posted: 06/12/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… for Webster County, Nebraska, northwest of Red Cloud. In April 1883, Cather moved with her extended family—mother, … out from Red Cloud to my grandfather's homestead one day in April. I was sitting on the hay in the bottom of a … was then concentrating on poetry—her first book,  April Twilights , appeared from a vanity press in 1903. It was …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies

… Willa Cather’s personal copy of her 1903 book of poetry , April Twilights , falls in this category. It includes emendations …
Posted: 01/02/2024
Last Updated: 01/08/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas … miles by team and wagon to the precinct of Catherton. They settle at the homestead of William and Caroline Cather. … a Jewish couple from Europe who allow her to borrow books from their personal library. Mrs. Wiener introduces …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… Recent film and television work includes  Killers of the Flower Moon, Inside Llewyn Davis, Fosse/Verdon, The …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux

… A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and Other Poems, and One of Ours , publications …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023

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