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Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas … selling farm loans and insurance downtown and rents a story-and-a-half frame house on 3rd and Cedar Streets. Built … of the Panic of 1893. Blind Boone, a well-known African American pianist, performs at the Red Cloud Opera House. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month
… Our summer interns come to us from across the University of Nebraska system, and the internships are made possible through the Nebraska Cather Collaborative, a group comprised of representatives from the NWCC, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Cather Project and Willa Cather Archive. …
Posted: 09/26/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … Following are excerpts of that process gleaned from past newsletters. [Scroll down to read what was entered into the … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023
A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… and fell in love with it.” After college, Sarah won scholarships for her graduate studies at the University of …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
The Visual Narratives of John Blake Bergers
… Image Image Art Gallery Monday, Dec 7, 2020 | 12am - Tuesday, Feb 2, 2021 | … created with language. Bergers called these intersections "visual narratives." Through research for each painting, Bergers …
Posted: 12/07/2020
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… their friends, and many other donors have been very generous to the National Willa Cather Center over the years, … to Red Cloud are encouraged to reach out with questions about access. The new collections tools will highlight the … pieces of art that were relevant to Cather's work. Mildred Bennett collected pieces by well-known Nebraska …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Our Organizational History
… Organizational History March 6, 2023 In the summer of 1957, Mildred Bennett and the founding members of the Willa Cather … and restore to their original condition places made famous by the work of Willa Cather To provide for Willa Cather a … that surrounded Willa Cather and sometimes disagreed about how to preserve her legacy. The Willa Cather Pioneer …
Posted: 03/06/2023
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… years. In 1987, acclaimed actress Julie Harris accepted the invitation of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial to appear at …
Posted: 10/20/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… p. 1 Staff p. 1 Museum News and Donors p. 1 Interesting Visitors p. 2 Nebraska Activities and Publications p. 2 … Marker Dedication p. 1 National Award p. 1 Catherland Tours p. 2 Restoration Projects-Cather House, the Depot p. … Forrester, Cather's Fictional Portrayal of the Modernist Self AUTHOR: Cao Jinghua, Beijing, China p. 12 TITLE: …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation
… appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation August 15, 2011 Leslie Campbell Levy appointed Executive … a small group of volunteers in Red Cloud, Nebraska, led by Mildred R. Bennett. Today, the Foundation is directed by a … from all over the world each year. For more information about the Foundation, call toll-free at (866) 731-7304 or go …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022