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Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP
Image Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP December 7, 2019 Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation, will be honored at the December 17, 2019 meeting of the Association of …
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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 …
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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
Image Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference May 19, 2020 Join us as we welcome Alex Ross, Music Critic for The New Yorker , back to Red Cloud as keynote speaker for the 65th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference at the National …
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National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program
… to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program July 23, 2020 The National Willa Cather Center … participate in the Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) program . CAP helps museums improve the care of their collections by …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to this year’s Willa Cather Spring Conference. The goal was simple: match the … for future generations to experience and enjoy." To donate to our Campaign for the Future, click HERE . Please …
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"And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus
Image Image "And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus December 21, 2020 Willa Cather's only known letter to her partner Edith Lewis, written October 4, 1936, is in the Willa Cather Foundation …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment
Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment February 19, 2021 Literature enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in Cather’s hometown of Red Cloud …
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National Willa Cather Center Selected for the 2021 Nebraska Passport Program
… Image Image National Willa Cather Center Selected for the 2021 Nebraska Passport … Travelers will have from May 1 through September 30 to visit the attractions and get their stamps. Now in its …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society
Image Image Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society July 21, 2021 Those who have been immersed in the Cather community for decades may remember the presence of Mary Vaughan and her mother Evadne at Willa Cather Spring Conferences and …
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Antonette Willa Skupa Turner: 1920-2021
Image Antonette Willa Skupa Turner: 1920-2021 August 16, 2021 For many of us in the Cather community, a trip to Red Cloud wasn't complete without a visit with Antonette Turner. The granddaughter of Anna Sadilek Pavelka (Cather's prototype for Ántonia), …
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