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Annotations from the Archive: Emil Frei Windows Are Beautiful Inside—And Out!
… installed at all, how the Emil Frei Art Glass Company was chosen to supply them, or the details of how they were made. …
Posted: 12/15/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… Resurrection”), Harris joined four hundred other Cather enthusiasts for bus tours of Webster County literary sites, … her paintings by John Blake Bergers. This summer, we were contacted by the purchaser of the untitled painting of Blind … in Red Cloud. If you have any such memorabilia, please contact archivist Tracy Tucker via email, …
Posted: 10/20/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions
… and "The Origin of Thanksgiving" article, directly at the links above at the Willa Cather Archive at the University …
Posted: 11/20/2019
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather
… , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winner for fiction, allows us a chance to reflect on the life—and death—of Willa … of the American infantry’s defining battles—details about the death of Lieutenant Cather were relayed to his … enthusiasts, and others curious about our Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National WIlla …
Posted: 06/20/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Annotations From the Archive: John Mallory Bates
… Bates January 27, 2022 Often in Red Cloud, when we speak about John Mallory Bates, we’re speaking of his role at the … for his collaborative work, and Professor Lawrence Bruner used Bates’s extensive notes on the birds of northern … plants and animals—is inspiring. Sources: The Willa Cather Foundation Collection and the Ed and Jeri Shute Collections …
Posted: 01/27/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Career Opportunity for Heritage Tourism Development Director
… community of Red Cloud, including the Red Cloud Community Foundation Fund, the Willa Cather Foundation, the area … position and the job description is available for download using the link that follows. The Heritage Tourism … North Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970 by May 4, 2015. About Us Red Cloud is a community of just over 1,000 …
Posted: 03/26/2015
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… Image Image Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, … and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … three, her father and aunt Kay Jones Smith shared stories about summers in Nebraska at the J.L. Miner House. Jaydene’s …
Posted: 03/06/2023
Last Updated: 05/04/2023
10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… Image Image 10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather! April 26, 2023 Experience the prairie … years of our famed writer—and several of her works are also celebrating centenaries. Here are 10 ways that you, too, can … 7. Read Willa Cather's novel, A Lost Lady is celebrating 100 years of publication, and one of several of Cather's …
Posted: 04/18/2023
Last Updated: 05/02/2023
Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost
… Image Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost August 28, 2019 "In the long summer … be glad to write something on the way over and send it back to you, but the time would be so short that in all … again and make her forget my mistakes. I have always looked back on that year as one of the happiest I ever spent. After …
Posted: 08/27/2019
Last Updated: 05/02/2023
Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… "Death Comes for the Archbisop" Image "Chasing Bright Medusas" Discussion #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As … book on our website. Stay tuned for more information about a special celebration of Taylor's new book on December … and current trustee of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and serves as president of the Edward F. Albee …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/24/2023