A Calendar of the Letters of Willa Cather

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Letter ID: 0038
Addressee: Seibel, George, and Seibel, Helen
Date: 1897-06-21
Repository: Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation

To Mr. George Seibel and Mrs. Helen Seibel, June 21, 1897 on Home Monthly letterhead ; WCPM

Enjoyed Saturday evening. Probably will not see them again before she leaves. Jack will enjoy the brownies [rubber stamp] being sent by Erna [Seibels' baby]. Willa Cather [Stout #38]

Letter ID: 0040
Addressee: Seibel, Helen
Date: 1897-07-23
Repository: Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation

To Mrs. George Seibel, July 23, 1897 from Red Cloud, Nebr. ; WCPM

Probably will not go back to Pittsburgh until September. Magazine has been sold. Will try to get a newspaper job. Afraid Mr. Seibel has not been paid. Jack enjoying the brownies [rubber] stamp. Is going hunting with older brother in August. Is sending Erna [Seibels' baby] a spoon. P.S.: Has been reading Charles Lamb's Dramatic Essays. Willa Cather [Stout #40]

Letter ID: 0056
Addressee: Alexander, William V.
Date: 1899-01-11
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To William V. Alexander, at Ladies Home Journal Jan. 11, 1899 ; UVa

Has interviewed Nevin for the article she is doing. He told her about his writing of Narcissus. Is returning photographs. Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #56]

Letter ID: 0058
Addressee: Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
Date: 1899-10-10
Repository: University of Vermont, Bailey-Howe Library, Burlington, Vt.

To Dorothy Canfield, Oct. 10, 1899 from 1176 Murray Hill, Pittsburgh ; UVt

Is studying Greek and being treated like a goddess. Hasn't seen the Nevins, but they have phoned and he has sent a copy of Shakespeare's sonnets. In Chicago had dinner with Mr. Dooley. He and the Peatties encouraged her to come there to work. Mrs. Peattie's new story in Atlantic ["The Man at the Edge of Things," reviewed by Cather Nov. 4] establishes her as a writer. Was met at the train station by Isabelle, looking beautiful. They have been walking in the hills and going to concerts. Has read all of Dorothy's letters from Paris. Had a nice visit with May Willard last night. P.S.: Will tell her about Alfred next time. Willa [Stout #58]

Letter ID: 0059
Addressee: Alexander, William V.
Date: 1899-11-25
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To William V. Alexander, at Ladies Home Journal Nov. 25, 1899 ; UVa

Will revise article on Ethelbert Nevin. Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #59]

Letter ID: 0060
Addressee: Alexander, William V.
Date: 1900-01-17
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To William V. Alexander, Jan. 17, 1900 ; UVa

Returning proofs of her article on Nevin with inserts Alexander suggested. Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #60]

Letter ID: 0066
Addressee: Alexander, William V.
Date: 1901-02-21
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To William V. Alexander, Feb. 21, 1901 from Washington, D.C. ; UVa

Ethelbert Nevin died last Sunday. Would like to have the photographs she sent that he did not use. Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #66]

Letter ID: 0067
Addressee: Alexander, William V.
Date: 1901-02-28
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To William V. Alexander, Feb. 29, 1900 [actually 1901], from Washington, D.C. ; UVa

Appreciates his returning the photographs. Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #67]

Letter ID: 0121
Addressee: Graves, William L.
Date: 1906-12-17
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To William L. Graves [of Columbus, Ohio], Dec. 17, 1906, on McClure's letterhead ; UVa

Will take his poem "The Road at Night." He may recall they met some time ago and shared an admiration for Miss Guiney. Hopes he liked Guiney's "Wood-Doves" in the October issue. Enclosed: $20 check. Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #121]

Letter ID: 0129
Addressee: Chandler, William E.
Date: 1907-07-16
Repository: New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, N.H.

To the Hon. William E. Chandler, July 16, 1907 from Boston ; NHHS

Will need to treat the current litigation in the last chapter of the History of Christian Science. Wants to approach it by way of Eddy's relationship with her son, George Glover. Is going to Nebraska in late July, would like to see Mr. Glover while in the West. He could edit the article to safeguard Glover's interests in the suit. Would he like to borrow her copy of the 1881 edition of Science and Health? Willa Sibert Cather [Stout #129]

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