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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… for entertainment with a growing movement across the Great Plains "to standardize moving picture films"—a movement that … you can get a very high price for the film rights of "The Song of the Lark" I'll consent to the sale," she wrote to …
Posted: 01/06/2025
Last Updated: 01/21/2025

A Lost Lady

… Image Vintage cover of A Lost Lady A Lost Lady Book Club Resources "If her image flashed into his …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/14/2023

"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… A Lost Lady , all of them are out of print. Is there a fan base of interest or existing market of readers of Willa … don’t think there is what could be considered a “Cather fan base” here yet. We are working to create one. And that’s … word to groups like #ReadWomen, which in Brazil are city-based and very open to accept authors who are not extremely …
Posted: 07/01/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… wrote prolifically; her later works include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Welcome New Board Members

… Members April 2, 2026 Three new members of the National Willa Cather Center’s Board of Governors were enthusiastically … the work to keep her family’s story alive. “I'm passionate about the mission of the Foundation because of the continued …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … theorizes that Serena came to Red Cloud to continue her studies with J. F. Curran, the very popular Superior High … photographer, of German parentage. He appears in an 1899 volume entitled Biographies and Portraits of the Progressive …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… William Boone, nd) Box 47 Alicia Blue materials     Brockway Paper Collection Date range:  1880–1987 Bulk dates: … Cyrus the Great and Alexander the Great 1880 Wm. Cather Jr. Private Library No. 71 Akins, Zoë Interpretations: A Book of … M. Jack and Jill: A Village Story 1887 Wm. Cather Jr., Private Library No. 25 Alcott, Louisa M. Jo's Boys: And How …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Robert H. Wolfe

… began at age twelve when his grandmother loaned him A Lost Lady . He has since read all of Cather’s novels and numerous works about her, but repeatedly returns to A Lost Lady for its exceptional style and language.   "I grew …
Posted: 01/07/2026
Last Updated: 03/05/2026

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… from what she’s read and heard. For example, in  A Lost Lady —Harris’ favorite Cather novel—Cather references Bible …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… bedroom is called Sweet Water after the town in  A Lost Lady . Adjoining Frankfort by an interior door which may be …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

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