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The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The … and conservation of the 612-acre  Willa Cather Memorial Prairie ; Coordination of an immersive summer teacher … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
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About

… About About Willa Cather Today Willa Cather is one of the … Long Biography Timeline Bibliography The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 … author. Board of Governors Board of Governors Foundation Staff Foundation Staff Organization History Organization …
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An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation

… An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
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What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections

… Reflections November 22, 2022 Some of our National Willa Cather Center staff reflect upon what they're grateful for … and enriches lives. I also owe a debt of gratitude to the supporters and volunteers who make our work possible. We … among people who celebrate the beauty of nature and the prairie. I feel I am learning about the pioneer spirit, and …
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Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation August 15, 2011 Leslie Campbell Levy … from all over the world each year. For more information about the Foundation, call toll-free at (866) 731-7304 or go …
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Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — Building Community Bring programs to your town For decades, the novels of Willa Cather … memories of the struggles and hopes of immigrants and pioneers, while the other is a thoughtfully researched tale …
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Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… guidance from Cather Project and Willa Cather Archive staff and may have opportunities to present their work in … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … Woodress Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. Applicants should submit the following materials …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… glad he was from Red Cloud. That has brought Cather into my life, and so many meaningful experiences and … experience of being in Cather’s hometown. “If you read  My Ántonia , for example, the land truly becomes one of the … so, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at 402-746-2653 or aolson@willacather.org . …
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Cather Legacy Society

… an excellent way for you to leave a legacy and help further our mission. A planned gift to the Willa Cather Foundation … to his former students turned best friends. With his final act of kindness, Loren will continue to touch the … the Immigrant Experience Abbie Loomis first discovered My Ántonia as a teenager and has been reading her mother's copy …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED CLOUD, NE—The National Willa … remarks, a ribbon-cutting, open house, and self-guided tours. The occasion bookended more than eight years of … grow the local economy and create new jobs. Red Cloud is home to the National Willa Cather Center and hosts visitors …
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