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Meet our 2024 Humanities Interns!
… Sarah Pacholski (left) and Sophie Ryan at our 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference in June Meet our 2024 Humanities … that Willa made her impact on Sarah, who then dove into the world of Cather and found themselves drawn into April …
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Historic Sites
… Historic Sites Since our organization's founding as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, we have been at the forefront of of … role in Cather’s writings, symbolizing both escape to the world and the way back to Red Cloud. Red Cloud was on the …
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Beneath the Wide-Open
… much sky, more than at sea, more than anywhere else in the world. The plain was there, under one’s feet, but what one … sky, the sky!” Death Comes for the Archbishop The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to welcome oil painter Jonathan …
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Our Campaign for the Future
… and education staff, grown our endowment, and restored four historic sites. Now we turn our attention to restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home , …
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My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read
… Image My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read Introduces “Where We … for the Arts (NEA) announced in October that Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected for their … each. The Intent to Apply deadline is Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Visit Arts Midwest’s website for complete grant …
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Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies
… book A recently acquired book was owned by the printer of Obscure Destinies. The book is inscribed to George Stimson by Willa …
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Collections Policies
… Materials Any publication of images from the National Willa Cather Center materials must be approved in writing and may … = $100.00 10,001 or more copies = $200.00 One time use, worldwide 2,000 copies or less = $75.00 2,001-10,000 copies …
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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… Image Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Special Events Thursday, Dec 7, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Willa … Check out these titles, all available at our bookstore: The World of Willa Cather by Mildred Bennett The Only Wonderful …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… Her soul was given texture and form on its sweeping plains, under its clear skies, in contact with the hardy … and its people—the traditions and prairie landscape of the Great Plains that Cather loved and knew as a young woman, … of the change from coppery-brown prairie, peopled only by bison herds and bands of Indian hunters and wild fowl, into …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… 1. In addition to program notes on selections related to Cather’s works, this recent interview reveals more about Red … on a Fulbright and then to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark . “That is when … heroine is an opera singer. The plot is loosely based on my life growing up on a farm in Nebraska and of Norwegian …
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