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National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program
… National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program July … generations, protecting it from decay and destruction. Learn more about FAIC at www.culturalheritage.org/foundation … to transform the lives of individuals and communities. To learn more, visit www.imls.gov and follow us on Facebook …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
Image Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi October 21, 2020 Long-time supporters Nancy and Bernie Picchi recently made a major gift to our Campaign for the Future with a generous pledge of $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to this year’s …
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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 … are eager to travel again, and perhaps a bit closer to home,” commented Catherine Pond, marketing coordinator. “The … will receive a 10% discount on all guided historic site tours , as well as all books and products in our National …
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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 …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… workers, and reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church
Image Image Image Image Image Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church December 16, 2021 For image details, click through the banner slideshow or click on images in the sidebar to enlarge. When the Willa Cather Foundation was gifted the Grace …
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Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing
… Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing March 27, 2022 As part of their … Lingua Franca announced the release of their “Willa Cather Collection” on International Women’s Day, March 8. … prose, while conjuring the mystic beauty of Nebraska’s prairies with hand-stitched embroidery and handmade …
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