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Lucy Gayheart

… Image Lucy Gayheart Book Club Resources Lucy Gayheart is a bright eighteen-year-old who heads to the big …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… dinner.  Reservations and Policies Price for one room:  $139/night + taxes Price for entire home:  $459/night + taxes … is called Moonstone for the town in Cather's novel  The Song of the Lark . During Cather's time, this was the room of Willa's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/04/2026

All Aboard! West-Bound Trains in American Culture

… uses the depot as a setting in many of her works, like My Ántonia , “The Sculptor’s Funeral,” Lucy Gayheart , and …
Posted: 04/30/2026
Last Updated: 07/20/2026

Finding Aids

… TX-50-1000-003 Framed transcript of TX-50-1000-002     Notebook OBJ-50-1000-004 Notebook Douglass Cather   Journal … and scholarly work of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial’s founder, Mildred Rhoads Bennett. The collection contains … 1890 n/a Daudet, Alphonse The Immortal: Or, One of the "Forty" 1893 Willa Cather Day, Thomas The History of Sandford …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture

… beginning at the $2,500 level. Exhibit Sponsor Benefits   Invitation to the welcome reception Commemorative exhibit …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud

… Image Image Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud A New Permanent Exhibit for the Farmers & … became acquainted with Lyra and Silas Garber during her childhood in Red Cloud and used them as prototypes for … in two of Cather's other writings: the short story "Two Friends," and the novel Lucy Gayheart . The bank is also the …
Posted: 07/18/2023
Last Updated: 08/22/2025

Animal Engine Theatre Company presents "Henrietta Solway"

… Center commissioned Animal Engine Theatre Company to create Henrietta Solway , a brand-new work for the stage that … It includes the full text of "Tommy, the Unsentimental." Henrietta Solway Zine Document Featuring the full text of … this document is meant to accompany the production of Henrietta Solway 1.07 MB …
Posted: 02/18/2021
Last Updated: 07/23/2024

Making a Place Exhibit Opening!

… writings: the short story "Two Friends," and the novel  Lucy Gayheart . The bank is also the first building owned and …
Posted: 01/29/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's … Red Cloud. The MLA International Bibliography lists almost 1300 publications on Cather and her works appearing since … Nebraska, such as in her novels of prairie pioneering,  O Pioneers!  and  My Á ntonia , but there are a succession of …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Cloud are officially organized. 1872  — Charles Cather and Mary Virginia Boak marry on December 5 at the home of the … poems titled  April Twilights , is published. Cather meets lifelong companion Edith Lewis. 1905  — Cather’s first … and muckraking journals. 1907  —  The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science  is …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

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