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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th was celebrated in 2023, her birth home, a rural … the story of her home state. Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) is of increasing interest to contemporary Cather … has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978. It was the home of Rachel Seibert Boak (Cather’s …
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Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow September 25, 2017 … pieces of archival materials awaiting a proper placement in history. And now by chance, the remodeling of the George …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings
… Image Willa Cather writes in New Hampshire Annotations from the … she was a dedicated reader of her press, and that she often saved and sent home clippings for friends and family. … the advertising, the worse it is for me. It disturbs my life and my work too much." Sitting for a portrait was, …
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Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather
… Image Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather June 20, 2022 The centenary of One of Ours , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winner for fiction, allows us a chance to reflect on the life—and death—of Willa Cather’s first cousin, Grosvenor …
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… and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop Become a Member Become a Member Make A Donation Make A …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… recalled. “I was cast in an opera at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and fell in love with it.” After college, … I thought it was nothing special. I was surrounded by good voices. I had classmates with lovely voices. My mother's family all seemed to have excellent …
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Leroy Maruhn - Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year
… Owens’s mother and works as a tour guide at the National Willa Cather Center. Jen Schriner de Jager, on our facilities … Leroy grew up in the Holdrege area, but spent most of his life in Red Cloud. He was a well driller for over forty …
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