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Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation was honored to receive a Governor’s Arts Award for Organizational Achievement at the Nebraska … a climate controlled archive, expanded bookstore, art gallery, exhibit space, study center, and expanded backstage …
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Our Final Ántonia Story!

Image Our Final Ántonia Story! December 31, 2018 As we began celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the publication of Cather’s My Ántonia in the first 2018 issue of the Willa Cather Review , we asked thirty widely varied readers—fans, scholars, …
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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 … iconic writers. Tourists and scholars from around the world visit Red Cloud because of its associations with Willa …
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud

… Image Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud February 28, 2019 On February 28, 2019, Willa Cather Foundation staff members accepted a special delivery as History Nebraska deaccessioned their Willa Cather Pioneer …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… We recently interviewed Tamboni on his interest in Willa Cather’s writing, his choice of A Lost Lady for their first publication, and Cather's attention to certain social themes and their … from Argentina. We would love to publish the whole “Prairie Trilogy” at some point in the future — it would be …
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Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress” On Exhibit

Image Image Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress” On Exhibit July 31, 2019 Just a few weeks remain to see Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress,” currently on exhibit in American Bittersweet at the National Willa Cather Center. Cather was photographed in the dress as …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent … enable restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The Willa Cather Childhood Home, a … Willa Cather Center by History Nebraska in early 2019. “Visitors from all over the world remark that walking through …
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Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP

… 7, 2019 Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation, will be honored at the December 17, 2019 … grants and donations in her eleven years at the Willa Cather Foundation has successfully carried the organization … Cather Center, Red Cloud Opera House, Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, and the nation’s largest collection of nationally …
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Celebrate National Poetry Month

… Image Celebrate National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 Willa Cather published April Twilights , her first book of poetry, in 1903. Even after … she is treating identifiable subjects—together with her brothers in "Dedicatory," a relative Civil War in "The …
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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… in Fiction," will focus on the world of Cather's singers, particularly as it relates to the artists that populate the … by Cather’s musical inspirations. In his forthcoming book, Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music  [Farrar, Straus and Giroux: …
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