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Ashley Olson
… Image Ashley Olson Executive Director Ashley Olson has been a member of the National Willa Cather Center …
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Ashley Olson Receives Mildred Bennett Award
… Image Ashley Olsen accepts the 2025 Mildred Bennett Award. Ashley Olson Receives Mildred Bennett Award November 21, 2025 The …
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An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation
… with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been … Executive Director since 2014. She holds degrees in Business Administration from the University of … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
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Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP
… Image Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP December 7, 2019 Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather …
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Red Cloud Opera House Sponsorship Opportunities
… Red Cloud Opera House Sponsorship Opportunities Willa Cather believed in the power … and she carried a lifelong affection for the Red Cloud Opera House—the place where she encountered music, theatre, …
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Remembering Jennifer Hein
… April 2, 2026 The National Willa Cather Center is honored to recognize the legacy of Jennifer Jean Hein, whose … home state of Nebraska and its literary heritage. During a visit to Red Cloud for the 2024 Spring Conference, she expressed …
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The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award
… president awards Rising Star Award to Executive Director Ashley Olson The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
… Gift Inspired by Decades of Rich Cather Experiences October 15, 2025 Willa Cather may not have been Richard Harris’s … were all taken, so I looked and said, ‘Well, I did read My Ántonia a few years ago and liked it a lot,’” Harris …
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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
… as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at aolson@willacather.org . …
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