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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… was a prototype for Captain Forrester in Cather’s novel, A Lost Lady . The Grace Episcopal Church , which Cather joined in …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 Despite …
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Nebraska Collaborative Research Grants

… for visiting scholars. The program provides financial support for researchers who wish to travel to Nebraska for … Director of the Cather Project. “We look forward to supporting innovative research that deepens our … Woodress Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. Applicants should submit the following materials …
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Finding Aids

… 1884 Wm. Cather Jr., Private Library No. 36 Buchan, John A Lost Lady of Old Years 1899 Willa Cather, Pittsburg Pa. Includes … Crawford, Francis Marion The Heart of Rome: A Tale of the "Lost Water" 1903 n/a Crawford, Francis Marion The Ralstons …
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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation … stabilization and eventual restoration and programming.  ABOUT THE BIRTHPLACE The Cather birthplace remains a …
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A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… be received by December 31. Thank you! DONATE This year the Cather Center proudly completed a nationwide “Big Read” of … experience, and the power of historical reflection through Willa Cather’s prose.  Our work doesn’t stop here. With your … put books in classrooms to allow all students access to the literary treasures that reflect our national story.  Image …
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Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The … collections, or visit historic sites like the Willa Cather Childhood Home for an intimate look at the lived world of … scene, and tone of the 1890s, when Willa Cather and her friends eagerly anticipated the arrival of traveling …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… ,  Cather Studies , and editing the scholarly edition of  One of Ours.  “She was a first-rate novelist—an artist, a … are audible laughs at moments like receiving a phone call at Red Cloud’s Green Acres Motel from the owner …
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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… to you that I would rather go home to Red Cloud than to any of the beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner Sherwood [April 29, 1945] … book in the afternoon, or winding down in the evening with friends. Reservations and Policies Price for one room: …
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Support

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the … that was fully restored and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop Become a Member … the house, sparing it from demolition. Her intention is to donate it to a nonprofit within a year. The Willa Cather …
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