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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… and glean a deeper understanding the daily lives of members of the Cather family. We look forward to welcoming … Prize-winning author. Sign up for our E-Newsletter! Become a Member Become a Donor Willa Cather Review Tri-Annual Release Three …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about … has become known as one of America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings …
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Guided Seasonal Tour

… Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of Red Cloud. More than that, Cather's memorable "fictional" … Miner House, and the Pavelka Farmstead, four sites in Red Cloud and Webster County that are featured in My Ántonia . Registration includes a ticket to the tour and a copy of My Ántonia .  …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration

… for Digital Research in the Humanities, and Chair of the Libraries' Digital Strategies department at the University …
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Finding Aids

… days at Red Cloud High School and during his time as a country school teacher in Webster County; photos of Meta … November 21 1909, Willa Scott, Sir Walter The Lady of the Lake n/d Elsie M. Cather Scott, Sir Walter Ivanhoe n/d Elsie … Elsie Margaret Cather Scott, Sir Walter The Lady of the Lake 1904 Elsie Margaret Cather Scott, Sir Walter The …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… of its soil, and I did not find them. And so I wrote O Pioneers! .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, …
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Historic Sites

… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront … 1965. Efforts to save the depot were extensive, requiring relocation and a full restoration—the result of the railroad's … in 1891. The brick façade was added sometime after the Cathers joined the church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of  Modern Fiction Studies  on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail

… and eager to hear from readers who really understood it. One of Cather’s earliest letters from a reader must surely … pleasure to know that the story has rung true to someone besides myself . . . . Anyone who has lived in one of … many letters from soldiers after the publication of One of Ours in 1922. Her close personal connection to the people …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 16.2  Spring 1972  LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: Willa Cather … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
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