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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… the U.S. Capitol, June 7, 2023 Image A bronze statuette of Willa Cather by Littleton Alston Willa Cather Statue Dedication & … Library from Glenda J. Pierce, member of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors, and Jeff Kirkpatrick; it will …
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Willa Cather Biography

… he published her stories ("The Sculpter's Funeral," "Paul's Case"), but after she arrived there her contributions to the … Harbison. New York: Penguin, 1999. Hicks, Granville. "The Case Against Willa Cather." 1933. Willa Cather and      Her …
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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 Kort Art Gallery Wednesday, Jul 19 - Saturday, Nov 4, 2023 | All day In 2007, photographer and Willa Cather Foundation executive director Betty Kort created …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Perspective  AUTHOR: Joseph C. Murphy p. 31  TITLE: "Paul's Case" in the High School Classroom  AUTHOR: Mellanee … in Death Comes for the Archbishop  AUTHOR: Thomas M. Casey GSA, Merrimack College p. 22  TITLE: On the Precipice … Daggett's "My French Friend": A Precursor of "Paul's Case?"  AUTHOR: Lawrence I. Berkove, University of Michigan …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… and Carving a Place in History ,  with Littleton Alston and Ashley Olson, FREE, 8:00 p.m. • Jaffrey Meetinghouse, 15 Laban … life and literature in this special presentation by Ashley Olsen, executive director of the National Willa …
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Experience America’s Literary Legacy

… is her childhood bedroom and its original wallpaper in The Song of the Lark  or the Miner House that became the Harling home in My … of absolutely nothing in the virtual center of the lower 48-states. MORE ABOUT THE PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE Stay at the …
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Finding Aids

… Mildred Bennett Collection documents the organizational and scholarly work of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial’s … 1884 Wm. Cather Jr., Private Library No. 36 Buchan, John A Lost Lady of Old Years 1899 Willa Cather, Pittsburg Pa. Includes …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… Her soul was given texture and form on its sweeping plains, under its clear skies, in contact with the hardy … and its people—the traditions and prairie landscape of the Great Plains that Cather loved and knew as a young woman, … of the change from coppery-brown prairie, peopled only by bison herds and bands of Indian hunters and wild fowl, into …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library

… difficult and costly; it only stands to reason that reading materials like books and magazines might be considered a … of the Auld Library  and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; …
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A Gold Slipper

… and filmmaker Michael Burton exhibits animated scenes of Willa Cather's short story of the same name, as well as the … processes,  A Gold Slipper  is unique in its handling of material culture in its broadest sense—not just the objects …
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