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Rachel Olsen

… Image Rachel Olsen Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… oversees the Red Cloud Opera House season of events, plans conferences and seminars, and fosters relationships with educators from area … 68th annual Spring Conference, and the 18th Willa Cather International Seminar will take place this summer, as well. …
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Echoes of the Archbishop

… Center on the morning of November 10th before making our way to Santa Fe. If you can get to Acoma, we've got the rest … their website. If you are registered for a shared or private room and plan to arrive early or leave late and want … registration options. Rates shown are per person.   Private Room: $1999 Shared Room: $1299 For the optional …
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Staff

… Staff The Willa Cather Foundation's programs and activities are implemented by a … members. Please browse the profiles below to learn more about our staff. Ashley Olson Executive Director Email Tracy … Email Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization …
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Internships

… at the NWCC should send a resume and letter of interest to Rachel Olsen (rolsen@willacather.org) by March 23, 2026. The letter … be directed to NWCC Director of Education and Engagement, Rachel Olsen, at rolsen@willcather.org   …
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Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 1 - 2pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … journey, basing the story of Nancy's escape on Cather family stories from Virginia. Guests are also invited to … at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is made possible with the support of the Baldwin …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… their long-term preservation, the archives are open to anyone with research interest—and that includes students who … or more general archival research for History or English coursework. For many students, these visits comprise their … writes to her friend Carrie Miner Sherwood about her novel One of Ours , which she refers to as "Claude" for the main …
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Short Stories

… A Wagner Matinée Instructional Support "Paul's Case" "The carnations in his coat were drooping with the … to him that all the flowers he had seen in the glass cases that first night must have gone the same way, long … weak condition, seemingly insensible to the cold." "Paul's Case" Instructional Support "Paul's Case" Background …
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School Field Trips

… Field Trips Explore Cather's Childhood Home & More The National Willa Cather Center offers customizable experiences for … During a half-day field trip, students will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in Her Work Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 7, … and being changed by the difficulties and the beauties of the world they must contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The … The conference will begin Thursday, June 5th with a plenary talk about Cather and Mesa Verde by interpretive ranger Ann …
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