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… Contact Us Thank you for your interest in t​he 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

… Image Willa Cather at Mesa Verde Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of … Lewis’s Tall Tales of the Southwest,” by David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8.  …
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Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… recipients will have access to rich archival materials housed in UNL’s Archives and Special Collections as well as … anywhere. UNL’s Archives and Special Collections house Cather’s letters, edited manuscripts and typescripts, … about the research grants or the Cather Project, please contact Professor Melissa J. Homestead at the email address …
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Lauren Anderson – NEW DATE!

… Image Lauren Anderson Blues, Rock, and Soul! Opera House Friday, Nov 21, 2025 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT Red Cloud Opera House and Art Gallery 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … an ASL interpreter, or any other accommodations, please contact our Visitor Services Coordinator, Nick Powers, at …
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Conference Sponsorship

… literary events, Spring Conference has become a momentous and enjoyable occasion for people of all ages. Sponsoring … is a wonderful opportunity to connect yourself or your business with a highly regarded non-for-profit organization … ($100) Recognition in digital program Questions? Please contact Jill Ping, at jping@willacather.org or 402-746-2653. …
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… memory of Myra. This emotional distance creates ambiguity. Just as Nellie Birdseye constructs an image of Myra, American … mythmaking Cather and legacy building – memorialization, museums, adaptation, canonization Cather in public spaces and … are encouraged. Abstracts, along with a short bio, your contact information and institutional affiliation, should be …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… were all taken, so I looked and said, ‘Well, I did read My Ántonia a few years ago and liked it a lot,’” Harris … didn’t hit Red Cloud, but you know, I think so much of my enjoyment has been sharing those experiences, and not … are certainly one of the many positive things in my life,” Harris said. Harris’s latest interest has been …
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Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… Image This event is SOLD OUT! Special Events Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 | 6 - 7:15pm Saturday, Oct 18, … into novels and short stories such as My Ántonia , The Song of the Lark , "The Sculptor's Funeral," and "The Affair at Grover …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… bedroom description, and a papering experience, into The Song of the Lark (1915) when describing the young Thea Kronborg’s …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… Willa Cather. Her mother was a voracious reader, and My Ántonia was among the Cather books on her shelf the day … read. Since then she’s continued to read Cather, but it’s My Ántonia that she revisits every few years.  “Once I found … at that time in Victorian literature and academia, so I got my MLS and eventually ended up here at the University of …
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