A Calendar of the Letters of Willa Cather

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To Roscoe Cather June 10, [1908] on postcard of Villa Doria Pamphili, RomeUNL-Roscoe 
Image of front of postcard showing Villa Doria Pamphili, Rome, Italy
Front of postcard #2062

This is the dome of St. Peter's from the garden where she saw it for the first time. One sees it in the east from everywhere, and soon realizes that modern Europe was made here, from even before the crowning of Charlemagne. Second to the grandeur of the Roman Empire is the Catholic Rome of medieval days.   Willa