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… Contact Us Thank you for your interest in the National Willa Cather … pm Central Phone: 402-746-2653 For email inquiries, please use the contact form below. You must have JavaScript enabled to use …
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Echoes of the Archbishop
… Fe, 1926 letter to Mabel Dodge Luhan We hope you'll join us in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a 3-day, 3-night excursion, … while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from Cather’s Death Comes for the Archbishop … to change rooms. For questions about the program, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen at …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
… times, which makes his involvement with the Willa Cather Foundation all the more meaningful. Image Harris (back … the people who were established were encouraging and supportive. There was no competition, but a lot of … work, he shares his hopes that his future gift will support the continuation of events like the annual spring …
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Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder
… and disturbing moments in Cather's fiction? Are you curious about 19th century funeral practices and medical … true crime experiences of past Red Cloud residents? Join us for a night of exploring the dark history that animates … part in this unique and mildly unsettling night of fun! Contact visitor services coordinator Nick Powers at …
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Lauren Anderson
… Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About Lauren Anderson Originally from Chicago, Lauren …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper
… Writing to her brother Roscoe from Maine in 1945, Cather mused: "I have a funny little room in the attic here, with a sloping ceiling, like my 'rose bower' in our old first house. Do you remember? I can always work best in a low room … support our ongoing wallpaper conservation efforts, please contact development coordinator Ashley Olson at …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… to make history come alive for people.” This work of the Foundation is of vital importance to Loomis, who allocated a … project, and then joined the Cather Legacy Society to support future maintenance at the site through a planned … Legacy Society , or if you have named the Willa Cather Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… from New York to Las Vegas for work and had stopped in Red Cloud to see the town where he’d spent summers as a child. … in Las Vegas to make the return trip, and he insisted they visit again so that she could see the town associated with …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… says Wade. “Honestly, it taught me the importance of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” … trip to Egypt in 2015, they made sure that the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was included in their estate plans. As … we can see what the WCF does and we want to continue to support those efforts long after we’re gone.” As a person …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift
… my entry [to Cather] was My Ántonia ,” Kohout said. “It just spoke to me. Her writing continues to speak to me. In any work I can find an emotion that I can relate to. Her use of the language is simple, but evocative. She was a … Foundation as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at …
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