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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 … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and … among others, many of her most well-known stories are about Nebraska and its people. I hope her representation in …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Cloud. Also accompanying the family are Rachel Boak, the hired girl Marjorie (Margie) Anderson, and Willa’s cousins … and vivisection. At the Opera House, she and the Miner girls perform  Beauty and the Beast  to "benefit the poor." … of Michigan. Marjorie (Margie) Anderson, the Cather’s hired girl from Virginia, dies and is buried in the Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Mountford  TITLE:  Evil, Vision, and Artistic Purity: The Existential Implications of Willa Cather  AUTHOR: Edward R. … Notice for Mrs. James Cather p. 2  Board Meeting: Director Hired— JoAnna Lathrop p. 2  Volunteers p. 3  1976 Conference … the Big Rock: Wilder, Cather, and the Problem of Frontier Girls  AUTHOR: Ann Romines, George Washington University p. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Serena's Album

… than bookstores, and widely given as gifts to women and girls. Serena’s album has long been an object of curiosity … F. Curran, the very popular Superior High School principal hired that year to be the principal in Red Cloud. Serena’s … Jennie A. Thomas was the “Miss Thomas of Nuckolls County” hired to teach the “grammar room” at the school in Red Cloud …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Fisher New York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of  April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

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