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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America
… THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2023 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT Image Cather at 150 Symphony Space, New York City • In Person & Livestreamed Special Events Wednesday, Sep 27, 2023 | 7 - 8:30pm Peter Jay Sharp … Actors subject to change. Please check back for up-to-date information. …
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Serena's Album
… Serena's Album Loading Serena's Album Rediscovering Serena’s Album In February 1887, Serena White of … This, too, may have been meant seriously; early aviation pioneers such as John Joseph Montgomery made headlines …
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Finding Aids
… materials Notes on WCPM museum displays, historic sites, tour scripts Loose clippings about Cather, WCPM, Red Cloud … days at Red Cloud High School and during his time as a country school teacher in Webster County; photos of Meta … unknown 1895 Photograph PHO-62-007 Roscoe Cather teaching country school unknown ca. 1896 Photograph PHO-62-008 Roscoe …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was … We Live" theme. The novel is set in Black Hawk, Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration
Image Image A Presentation at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Special Events Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 | 2 - 3:30pm ET Museum of the Shenandoah Valley 901 Amherst Street Winchester , VA 22601 United States Register Now Though associated with the Great …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… and sensitivity. Alston was particularly struck by photos of Cather, noting “the twinkle in her eyes, and the … young and old.” In addition to elements from many archival photos of Cather during the height of her career in the …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive sixteen-month restoration, … Valley of her early childhood. Events took place across the country throughout 2023-2024 to honor and celebrate Willa …
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Historic Sites
… author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family moved in. … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … Carrie, Mary, and Irene Miner. The Miners inspired the Harling family of My Ántonia . Cather dedicated My Ántonia …
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Willa Cather Biography
… increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition (thirteen volumes of its projected fifteen … her first book, April Twilights and Other Poems . Some, A Lost Lady in 1923, parts of The Professor's House in 1925, …
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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… their libraries and take advantage of the full range of new scholarship and biographical resources that have recently …
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