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The Willa Cather Teacher Institute
… Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an … who has always wanted to spend several days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history … of grade levels; Tours, lectures, research, and other NWCC teaching resources to develop lesson plans and activities …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. … her “library,” with her books labeled and sometimes numbered in the back room of her father’s office. As our … on Saturday, June 8th. Attendees are also encouraged to visit, Hommage: Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud …
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Willa Cather Biography
… of her own birthplace, rural northern Virginia, in Sapphira and the Slave Girl . In the mid-1930s, having returned to Nebraska from …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … miles by team and wagon to the precinct of Catherton. They settle at the homestead of William and Caroline Cather. … need, sends $50 to Annie Sadilek Pavelka to be used for a gift. Annie uses the money to pay for taxes on her farm …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… Image Willa's Cradle, by Betty Kort Image Out in the Kitchen, by … Betty assumed this position after twenty-five years of teaching both English and art, almost entirely within the … Nebraska Arts Council, Betty exhibited forty mixed media works at the Walker Gallery in the Good Samaritan Hospital …
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18th International Willa Cather Seminar
… , NY 10011 United States "Bright and Beautiful and Alive": Willa Cather's New York Intersections We hope you will make … the Eugene Lang College of New School in Greenwich Village, teaching classes in memoir, cultural criticism, and race and … Seminar invites proposals for papers on diverse themes, works, and people evoked by Cather’s early twentieth century …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 9pm National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … Media at UC Santa Cruz, where she won the Excellence in Teaching Award. The Passing Show Join panelists Molly Rozum, … music features a wide variety of selections from original works, to arrangements of classical compositions and …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… recently Why I’m an Only Child and Other Slightly Naughty Plains Folktales . Antonia Welsch is the daughter of … 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.: Artists Reception for Complete & Great Exhibit My Ántonia , Willa Cather’s celebrated novel, … is the author of the story collection Cowboys and East Indians , which won the 2014 PEN Open Book Award and a High …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… p. 2 Interest in Cather p. 2 Willa Cather Merit Badge Girl Scouts p. 3 President's Activities p. 3 Financial … Fulfilled AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 1 TITLE: Review: Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) AUTHOR: Dorothy Canfield Fisher p. 3 …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… examine primary sources Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources September 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played … and students to imagine the settings of Cather’s many works set in Red Cloud. Our archival materials, from letters …
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