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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… stabilization and eventual restoration and programming. ABOUT THE BIRTHPLACE The Cather birthplace remains a … to donate the 5.87 acre property in Gore, Virginia—which includes two homes, one of which is the birthplace of Willa …
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Willa Cather Foundation Collection Continues to Grow
… music through the air out of the silence of the attic. As one of the members of the committee that worked to raise the … Perry (“G. P.”) Cather, the model for Claude Wheeler in One of Ours , was their middle child (of five). Many once carefully …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings
… magazine wrote. Other women in the series included another Nebraska native, social worker Grace Abbott, as well as … more generally around the world, but most heavily here in Nebraska. "To let young people know that recognition is … women to receive honorary doctorates from the University of Nebraska in 1917, and in 1931, Cather was again the first …
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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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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… Gynt” — referencing Norwegian immigrants as in Cather’s O Pioneers! Dvorak’s “Songs my Mother Taught Me” — Czech …
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Leroy Maruhn - Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year
… Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year January 6, 2021 One silver lining of 2020 was that we were able to get … started volunteering last year he was quite clear about one thing. “I don’t want anything, I don’t want anything … anonymity is not likely to happen in a small nonprofit like ours where we are appreciative of, and reliant upon, the …
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