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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson
… Susan has retired from a career in education law. Both avid Willa Cather enthusiasts, the Andersons have traveled to various … what motivated you to become members of the Willa Cather Foundation? The Center does an amazing job of telling …
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Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
… for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college student, Willa Cather’s academic path took an unexpected turn when, … alter a student’s future, and the Willa Cather Foundation offers several scholarship opportunities that can …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… photographer, has been in residence with the National Willa Cather Center since early July to photograph the landscapes … about Cather and sought out her other works, contacted the Foundation, and on a return visit to New Mexico last year …
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Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice
Image Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice November 11, 2018 As the world remembers the end of the Great War, we at the Willa Cather Foundation would like to share—again— Telling War Stories: The Rhetoric of the Great War, an exhibit that was …
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Meet Intern William Kelly
Image Meet Intern William Kelly June 26, 2019 It is both refreshing and encouraging to have young and emergent scholars and future professionals show an interest in history, the arts, or a career in the nonprofit realm. This summer of 2019, William Kelly …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
Image Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May 24, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 62nd annual Spring Conference June 1 – 3. "Picturing the American West: The Railroad and Popular Imagination," is a signature event of …
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Welcome, New Board Members!
… Welcome, New Board Members! December 11, 2015 We at the Willa Cather Foundation are proud to work with a board that supports the …
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WCF Collection Grows
… Grows February 12, 2015 As plans progress for the National Willa Cather Center and the new archival facility to be housed … through the generosity of both new and old friends of the Foundation. Inscribed Cather photos, historic family photos, …
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Essay Contest Winners
… as fiercely as if they had never happened before." ~ Willa Cather As we celebrate the 100th publication anniversary of Willa Cather's O Pioneers! , the Willa Cather Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the O …
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Small Town Big Dreams
… front that sloped down to the highroad." -- My Ántonia by Willa Cather The Hastings/Adams County Convention and Visitors … Webster County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Willa Cather Foundation, and the Starke Round Barn have combined efforts …
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