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Our Campaign for the Future
… the rehabilitation of the Potter Block to establish Hotel Garber in downtown Red Cloud, collections conservation … Red Cloud region as home to the Pawnee tribe; the lives of Silas and Lyra Garber—in life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. …
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Our Campaign for the Future
… Image Our Campaign for the Future January 28, 2020 It has been 3+ years since we announced our Campaign for the Future , and we're grateful to 630+ …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… Image Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather …
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Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates
… Image Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 Thanks to … contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic site restoration and preservation work has been underway at … of exhibits and interpretive elements that explore why each site is important to the life and work of Willa Cather and …
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Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future
… Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future August 18, 2010 Two longtime contributors to the Foundation recently joined forces to issue a challenge to Willa Cather devotees. The … Willa Cather: Preserving our Past, Pioneering our Future Campaign will provide resources critical to preserving the …
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Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success
… Image Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success November 1, 2011 The recent Preserving our Past, Pioneering our Future challenge campaign, mounted to provide additional educational and … things, as this recent campaign has shown so dramatically." For more information about the Willa Cather Foundation, …
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A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity
… Grant Opportunity 2025 Year-End Campaign The Mammel Foundation has generously offered $50,000 of challenge money … most enduring works of American literature. Thanks to your support, we provided more than one thousand free copies of … with this beautiful story, and I admire the Willa Cather Foundation for transforming lives through the power of …
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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk
… in My Ántonia , Emily Caroline Smith Cather moved to Nebraska from Virginia. The trunk accompanied her when she … we can better explain the cross section of settlers in Nebraska and the Great Plains and their individual and … in My Ántonia , Emily Caroline Smith Cather moved to Nebraska from Virginia. The trunk accompanied her when she …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… and Red Cloud Community Fund (an affiliated fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation). More than $7 million in … have been secured. Paired with up to $1 million in Nebraska Historic Tax Credits, total funds secured from all … Silas was a founder of Red Cloud and a two term Governor of Nebraska. Much like the character she inspired, Lyra Garber …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… to the long-term preservation and maintenance of the Pavelka Farmstead in Webster County. Anna Pavelka was the … improvements. New interpretive exhibits are planned for the location, as well. “I want visitors to be able to stand in …
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