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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 & … event if free of charge. Learn more about Willa Cather and Material Culture  and artist Betty Kort.  …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather: A Literary Life  had each appeared in 1987; about that time too the era’s leading Cather critic, the … when his magazine was having difficulties with its staff in 1906, to offer her a job and bring her to New York. … that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic journalist in Lincoln and …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors and served a term as president. She was a board member of the Hastings …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … p. 1  Staff p. 1  Museum News and Donors p. 1  Interesting Visitors p. 2  Nebraska Activities and Publications p. 2  … p. 1 Letter from the President p. 1  Cather Second Home Lodging p. 54 Willa Cather: Canyon, Rock & Mesa Country …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 — Programs and … p.m. ET • Readings by actors Mary Stuart Masterson and Jeremy Davison, with musical performances by Hailey McAvoy …
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71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Each day of the spring conference schedule is accessible via the dropdown spaces below. Events marked with an asterisk (*) are open to the public. A …
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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Lark  or the Miner House that became the Harling home in My Ántonia . Several different guided tour options include … the descriptive farmstead and beautiful conclusion of My Ántonia . The 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie on …
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Finding Aids

… Checks from City National Bank, Lincoln   1900 Newspaper TX-50-1000-014 Newspaper Clippings About Princeton Honorary Degree     … TX-50-1000-041 Photocopies of 28 and 29               Newspaper TX-50-1000-043 Charles F. Cather Obituary …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… impartial estimate of our spiritual state following the passing of those splendid men and women, the sturdy pioneers … Nebraska has Willa Cather, the daughter of a pioneer, to sing its epic, a portion of which she had already done in … materialism and showy extravagance of this hour are a passing phase! They will mean no more in half a century from …
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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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