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Visions of the Prairie

… & Sunset II | Scott Kirby Paintings by Scott Kirby Art Gallery Friday, Mar 20 - Saturday, May 16, 2026 | All day Red Cloud Opera House 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE …
Posted: 01/13/2026
Last Updated: 03/18/2026

Finding Aids

… Cather Foundation Extent: Leather address book with lined pages and alphabetical tabs. Dimensions: 3 ⅛ wide x 5 ⅜ tall … firms, and hotels. Most entries are written on the tabbed pages; a few are printed ephemera or handwritten on slips of … “Poliomyelitis” “Not a Bit Chaste” “Book 1-6 typescript and contact sheets The World of Willa Cather reviews 1985 slide …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Willa Cather Biography

… Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather. Photographic portrait of … brilliant," and that "she knows at all points what she is doing. Above all else, she is self conscious" (187). Writing … (2019) and Melissa J. Homestead’s The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa Cather and Edith …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United … in Red Cloud. 1880  — Willa Cather’s second oldest brother Douglass Cather is born. 1881  — Willa Cather’s oldest … is the only student not proclaimed as being bound for lofty things by the local newspaper. Only sixteen years old, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Novels

… Ours Claude Leaves Nebraska to Go to War "When she can see nothing that has come of it all but evil, she reads Claude's … and something else was there, too,—in her heart, was it, or under her cheek? Anyhow, it was about her somewhere, that … he began, with the land. He owned exactly six hundred and forty acres of what stretched outside his door; his own …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023

Bibliography

… My Autobiography  by S. S. McClure (as ghostwriter) 1914 Not Under Forty  1936 Willa Cather On Writing  1949 Writings from …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… A Review from 1913  AUTHOR: Richard King p. 3  TITLE: Books and Magazines  AUTHOR: Bertha Torrence p. 4  … R. Bennett gives Willa Cather presentation to Utile Dulci Club in Atkinson, Nebraska p. 21  Mildred R. Bennett speaks … 50.3  Winter 2007  Issue Editor: Merrill M. Skaggs  Managing Editor: …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation … most iconic writers. Tourists and scholars from around the world visit Red Cloud because of its associations with Willa … role in Cather’s writings, symbolizing both escape to the world and the door through which the world came to Red …
Posted: 01/18/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

"Not Stones At All, But Life Itself"

… on the strength of Death Comes for the Archbishop and Shadows on the Rock , that Cather had become a Roman Catholic at some point … tension reflected in Death Comes for the Archbishop and Shadows on the Rock . Bishop Latour and Euclide Auclair's …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

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