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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, 2019 After a several decades-long … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic writers. …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … as well as revising our walking tour brochure, and prairie signage. Both Alise and Braxton have a passion for … Fund at the University of Nebraska Foundation for their support of the Humanities Internship at the National Willa …
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Romney , scholarly plenaries, and a mixed media exhibit by Susan Hart . Other highlights include the opening of All … Romney was also featured in The Booksellers, a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the … and has enjoyed residencies with New Georges, the Camargo Foundation, and the Huntington. Ms. Withers is a graduate of …
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Timothy W. Bintrim

Image Timothy W. Bintrim Johnstown, PA Tim Bintrim teaches first-year writing and American Literature at Saint Francis University, the alma mater of Charlie Schwab, the high-rolling "iron king" in "Paul's Case." He and his wife, Beth, have three adult …
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Country Tour

… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the … County countryside, including settings from  My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours,  short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" …
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Homegrown Art and Poetry with Jewel Rodgers

Image Celebrate Local Creativity! Special Events Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 | 6 - 8pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for an evening of art, poetry, and community! Part of her grassroots Homegrown arts …
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Welcome New Board Members

… National Willa Cather Center’s Board of Governors were enthusiastically welcomed at a recent board meeting. Amy Neff … John Pavelka, Amy Neff Balamanno has a unique tie to the Foundation and appreciates the work to keep her family’s story alive. “I'm passionate about the mission of the Foundation because of the continued …
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Remembering Jennifer Hein

… literature to a larger story that dovetails with important themes that are also central to understanding the American …
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Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … was an American humorist whose popular Samantha Allen novels were presented as if written by the heroine’s foolish … of church music. Hattie’s favorite amusement, “Jack Stories,” come from Appalachian oral tradition, tales of a …
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Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… people together for shared experiences. Through the generous support of a private foundation, we are excited to launch a new program that … My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop are stories about the West that illuminate American history at distinct …
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