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Cather Sesquicentennial
… Forum Lecture: Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History , with Littleton Alston … Oct 14–15 — Celebrate Willa Cather's 150th birthday at Old Time Autumn • Brownville Historical Society, …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024
Webster County Memories
… others started to appreciate what I do. A wise person once told me, “If you paint what you love, someone else will love …
Posted: 07/12/2024
Last Updated: 12/06/2024
Support the Willa Cather Foundation
… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Impact of Your Gift When you make a financial contribution to the National Willa Cather Center, you become a partner in our many efforts to … Center; conservation of the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie; and organization of educational programs such as …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 12/03/2024
The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams
… lake with swans and ducks swimming around. Sometimes it is hard to realize a country at war with all the beautiful … prisoner. It is almost unbelievable that any one could be hardened to the point of doing the brutal things they did …
Posted: 10/15/2024
Last Updated: 10/22/2024
Finding Aids
… from an Old Manse n/d 128 Hawthorne, Nathaniel Tales of the White Hills and Sketches; The Old Manse and a Few Mosses … Works of Rogers, Campbell, Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White 1878 To C.F. Cather as a Christmas present from his … n/d n/a Wheeler, Ella Maurine and Other Poems 1888 n/a White, William Allen In Our Town 1906 Sticker, Apr. 10, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/14/2024
Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief
… the early history of Red Cloud without the newspaper files to refer to!! Red Cloud and Webster County are …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024
Willa Cather Childhood Home
… furniture, canned goods, prints and artwork, and family photographs and books. Grandma Boak's room evokes the …
Posted: 07/16/2014
Last Updated: 08/22/2024
NEH Preservation Assistance Grant Award
… in working with Webster County and Nebraska families who hold historical documents, photographs, publications, or …
Posted: 08/06/2024
Last Updated: 08/16/2024
Collections
… Cather collections and continues to add new letters, photographs, personal items, artwork, and more, and makes …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 07/30/2024
Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture
… individually signed by the artist. Cather is portrayed hiking through the open prairie with a walking stick, wearing a brimmed hat and clothed in the style of women’s sport suits of the day. In addition to taking inspiration from archival photographs of Cather during …
Posted: 06/01/2022
Last Updated: 05/07/2024