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Virtual Author Series: Jim Locklear

… spring with author Jim Locklear! Jim will join us to talk about his book, In the Country of the Kaw , a personal … the environmental and ecological setting of Red Cloud and Willa Cather's prairie writings within the broader context of the …
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Virtual Author Series: Joy Castro

… off with Joy Castro, who will give a reading and discussion about her most recent novel, One Brilliant Flame . A common … in stark contrast to the Great Plains homesteading town of Willa Cather's youth in the 1880s.   This event is free with …
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Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship

… R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship Due April 20 - Annually About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … Blue Hill High School Student Scholarships To further Cather’s legacy and to support the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
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Norma Ross Walter Scholarship

… Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Due January 31 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the Norma … War and a career newspaper editor in California. A lover of Cather and frequent visitor to Red Cloud, she was also a … the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
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Ántonia Scholarship

… Ántonia Scholarship Due February 28 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … Annie Sadilek Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel  My Ántonia  and Mary Rosicky in Cather's … the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
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Red Cloud Opera House

… Image Image Image Image Red Cloud Opera House When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House." —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the Red Cloud …
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Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances

… the Central Community College Education Hub, the National Willa Cather Center, and the Community Center. “We want the added … booth space at recent events, he referred to the excitement about the project as “genuine and palpable” and noted that …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000

… through its Museums for America Program The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce the award of a full … their institution." —Cyndee Landrum, Acting IMLS Director   About the Institute of Museum and Library Services The …
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Paint Analysis at Our Historic Sites

… Image The Cather Second Home Guest House is being repainted in the … including: the Burlington Depot, Pavelka Farmstead, and the Willa Cather Childhood Home (and in the early 1990s at the … from the determined Munsell colors by Tracy Tucker.   About David Arbogast Arbogast Paint Analysis Website How to …
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"Books Old and New"

… Image The NWCC Bookstore features every book written by Willa Cather or about Willa Cather—and a wide selection of other books, too. …
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