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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture

… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … by sculptor Littleton Alston June 7, 2023 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce an opportunity to own a …
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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Faulkner and Wharton. Life & Literature Recent News Shop Books & Gifts The Willa Cather Foundation is a … Sites Historic Sites Reader Resources Reader Resources Plan Your Visit Plan Your Visit Cather's Writings Cather's … 7, 2023), the Willa Cather Childhood Home reopened for guided tours after a 16-month restoration. This National …
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Celebrating Willa Cather

… Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather Image Image Join us in Lincoln, Nebraska! Special … with artist Littleton Alston, creator of the Cather sculpture recently installed at the National Statuary Hall …
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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 … She was a self-made woman who spent most of her adult life living and working in New York City. Among other narratives, …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… and Co-editor of The Complete Letters of Willa Cather. Rachel Olsen is the Director of Education & Engagement at the …
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Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History

… “Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History” on Friday, August 11 at The Amos Fortune … discuss Cather’s ascent to success, from her rebellious nature as an adolescent to her prominence as a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Near Cather’s final resting place in Jaffrey, Alston and Olson will discuss their …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… a guided Town Tour , a driving and guided site tour with one of our expert guides. 6. Explore rural Webster County … A Lost Lady   is celebrating 100 years of publication, and one of several of Cather's novels based on people and places … Twilights and Other Poems by Willa Cather (1923) One of Ours by Willa Cather (awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… in their entirety: O Pioneers !, The Song of the Lark and My Ántonia . These will be the 72nd, 73rd and 74th … of Nebraska-Lincoln and, from May 1-10, Youd will retype  My Ántonia , in Omaha in partnership with Joslyn Art Museum. …
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Soundstitching: Sites and Sounds of Willa Cather's World

… Soundstitching process allows visitors to experience Willa Cather's world in a whole new way. Soundstitching: Sites and … of the 20th and 21st centuries, particularly the music of living composers. Regarding her first solo release, The …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Dustin Mater

… of Fame: An Exhibition of Native Pop Art at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House Gallery. At the show, … Mater specializes in shell carvings, gorgets, carved sculpture, portraits and other designs that illustrate …
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