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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home 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 … to the elements and ensure an improved environment for collections. The exterior was repainted in the familiar …
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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… her most beloved novel. Pavelka Farmstead 2031 Road 1100 The Pavelka Farmstead and fruit cave described in My …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration
… writing a biography of Cather. He is co-editor of The Selected Letters of Willa Cather (Knopf, 2013), and of the … Cather’s Virginia is based in Gore, Virginia, the first home of one of America’s greatest writers. Pulitzer … the complexities of her Virginia birthplace—including the stories of those who inhabited what she described as “that …
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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 Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol First Pulitzer Prize Winner and Twelfth Woman in the …
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Historic Sites
… dedicated to an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the … to sixteen. The house is described in detail in the short stories “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years,” and … Cather’s attic bedroom retains the wallpaper she selected while she worked in Dr. Henry Cook's drugstore. In …
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Willa Cather Biography
… publish there; it serialized her first novel, Alexander's Bridge , in 1912. Once she had completed her second novel …
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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
… Image Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail August 22, 2022 Our archives are home to not only Willa …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… p. 1 Staff p. 1 Museum News and Donors p. 1 Interesting Visitors p. 2 Nebraska Activities and Publications p. 2 … Marker Dedication p. 1 National Award p. 1 Catherland Tours p. 2 Restoration Projects-Cather House, the Depot p. … Forrester, Cather's Fictional Portrayal of the Modernist Self AUTHOR: Cao Jinghua, Beijing, China p. 12 TITLE: …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa
… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa, Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … Blitch's evocative images. We asked Blitch to share more about her artistic vision and process for these wonderful …
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