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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… has handwritten two unpublished and untitled poems.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

Finding Aids

… several Red Cloud newspapers, including The Nation , The Golden Belt , Red Cloud Republican , Webster County Argus , … life The Nation  (Red Cloud) 7/13/1892 to 3/12/1908 The Golden Belt  (Red Cloud) 5/5/1893 to 10/13/1896 Red Cloud … 1856 Jennie B. Cather, 1875 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth The Golden Legend 1851   Lounsbury, T.R. History of the English …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… , as well as publication centenaries of  A Lost Lady  and  April Twilights and Other Poems . Willa Cather’s prolific writing … by the Associació Internacional Duana de les Arts April 11 —  The National World War I Museum & Memorial , …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Short Biography of Willa Cather

… translated into over forty languages. Widely celebrated for My Ántonia , Cather received the Pulitzer Prize for One of … her tombstone, which features these memorable words from My Ántonia : “that is happiness; to be dissolved into …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!

… senior year of high school when her literature class read My Ántonia . Drawn in not only by Cather’s strong prose, …
Posted: 06/12/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather … seven children raised by Charles and Mary Virginia Cather. Cathers had been in the area since the 1700s, and Back … young Willa Cather developed her love for the stage, for musical performance, and for artistry of all sorts. Image …
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

… 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … later use this event in one of her most famous novels,  My Antonia . 1882  — Red Cloud becomes a division point for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… well as the publication centenaries for  A Lost Lady  and  April Twilights and Other Poems.  The celebration will include …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux

… Image Opera House Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 7:30 - 9pm Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … from film, broadway and opera. ADA Accessability Please contact Visitor Services Coordinator Nick Powers at  …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023

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