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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be transferred to the Willa Cather … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic … to the Cather family, as well as furnishings, family book collections, and other possessions. Ashley Olson, Executive …
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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 … our educational resources, as well as revising our walking tour brochure, and prairie signage. Both Alise and … on-site, he is most interested in experiencing the guided tours and also visiting the prairie. Much like one of his …
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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 efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th was celebrated in 2023, her birth home, a rural …
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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 … materials. The NWCC archive in Red Cloud, located about two and a half hours from Lincoln, includes letters, … Woodress Fund, administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. Applicants should submit the following materials …
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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 to inspire you to … and book clubs. Together, we sparked conversations about Indigenous peoples, the American frontier, the …
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Visit
… in the heart of Cather's hometown. Explore exhibits and collections, or visit historic sites like the Willa Cather … intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit The Willa Cather … and delivered her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
… to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the Willa Cather … 2013 Harris has been a regular attendee at the Willa Cather Spring Conference since 1987, and he’s traveled across the …
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Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
… a shared half bathroom. Named after the Nebraska town in O Pioneers! , the room is above the former kitchen with its …
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Support
… Charitable IRA Rollover Volunteer Volunteer Opera House Sponsor Opera House Sponsor Conference Sponsor Conference Sponsor Shop Shop Reinterpreting the Burlington …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… the cave; Ántonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children waited. We were standing outside talking, when they … Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's most famous character and the namesake for … site/object/person important to the life and writing of Willa Cather? We hope this two-fold interpretive strategy …
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