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Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas … miles by team and wagon to the precinct of Catherton. They settle at the homestead of William and Caroline Cather. … a Jewish couple from Europe who allow her to borrow books from their personal library. Mrs. Wiener introduces …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … body the importance that Miss Cather holds in American and world literature. It is eminently appropriate both that her …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023
Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration … took ownership of the Willa Cather Childhood Home from History Nebraska in 2019 and is committed to preserving and … cedar shingle roof, gutters, and downspouts Repair of the foundation and reconstruction of window wells Retention of …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection
… Image Willa's Cradle, by Betty Kort Image Out in the Kitchen, by Betty Kort Art Gallery Wednesday, Jul 19 - Saturday, Nov 4, 2023 | All day In 2007, photographer and Willa Cather Foundation executive director Betty Kort created …
Posted: 07/14/2023
Last Updated: 08/30/2023
Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections
… Summer 2023 Image Article in Fine Books & Collections Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections Feature Article in Summer 2023 issue August 1, 2023 Willa Cather, the National Willa Cather Center, and some of our … remains closely associated with the Great Plains. The prairie town of Red Cloud, Nebraska inspired some of her …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023
National Willa Cather Center
… Image National Willa Cather Center Walk in Her Footsteps. Stay in Her Town. Let … museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Sebastian in Lucy Gayheart : he "had missed the deepest of all companionships, a relation with the earth itself, with a … p.m. Foraging on the Cather Prairie 3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Gallery talks with Peter Brown and Catherine Meier 4:30 … on the Plains: Challenges to Restoration and Love of Place" with Sue Maher, Tom Lynch, John Price, and Dan …
Posted: 05/13/2014
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Willa Cather and Her Illustrators
… signs of it . . . .” Henry James, Picture and Text (1893) Willa Cather grew up reading and then publishing during the period … and short fiction shared a space within that publishing world that was, perhaps, less delineated than today’s. …
Posted: 06/02/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Spring Conference Thursday, May 31, 2018 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 2, … 100 Years of My Ántonia Red Cloud, NE | May 31–June 2, 2018 Conference registration has closed. However, the following …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 4, 2020 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 6, … of Humanities Nebraska allowed us to make portions of our Spring Conference free to the general public. Below each …
Posted: 06/05/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023