Papers, 1967-1994.

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Papers, 1967-1994.

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Includes correspondence and research materials which James Woodress assembled for the writing and publication of a biography of Willa Cather, including manuscript copies of the book, Willa Cather: a Literary Life. Included are letters written by Cather's niece, Mary Virginia Auld, Cather's sister Elsie, her aunt, Franc Cather, and her mother, Jenny Cather. Also included are book reviews, a dissertation written by Mona Pers, and a scrapbook including photographs of Cather's birthplace and buildings in Red Cloud, Nebraska.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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Woodress, James Leslie

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James Leslie Woodress received an M.A. from New York University and a Ph.D. from Duke University. He serves as a professor of English at the University of California at Davis. Woodress has published several volumes relating to Willa Cather, including Willa Cather: Her Life and Art, Willa Cather: A Literary Life, and a definitive edition of Willa Cather's The Troll Garden . He provided a historical essay and assisted with explanatory notes included in the scholarly edition of My Ántonia published...

Cather, Willa, 1873-1947

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American novelist and short-story writer. From the description of Letters, 1926-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122494991 Willa Cather was an American novelist and short story writer. From the guide to the Willa Cather literary manuscripts, 1926-1940, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) American novelist, journalist, and editor. From the description of Collection, 1908-1963. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research...