Search Results
166 results found
A New Find from Recent Donations to the Archive
… Donations to the Archive February 26, 2020 We've been busy in the Collections & Archives at the National Willa … With love to you, Willie." IMAGES: OBJ-50-211 Our continuous thanks to the Southwick family for their support of our … items of interest that you might consider donating, please contact Tracy Tucker, Education Director and Archivist: …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Educator & Student Opportunities this Spring
… places featured in their history books or Cather’s famous novel. Educators can find information about school tour … questions about the upcoming scholarship deadlines, please contact our education coordinator Rachel Olsen at …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Unknown Cather Manuscript Discovered
… Image Unknown Cather Manuscript Discovered January 28, 2020 Our dedicated Cather … that, in the short story “Uncle Valentine,” the eponymous character tries out a new song called “The Ballad of the … a potential donation of materials to the NWCC, please contact Tracy Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org or call …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson
… has retired from a career in education law. Both avid Willa Cather enthusiasts, the Andersons have traveled to various settings around North America that appear in Willa Cather’s novels. They recently spent time in Red Cloud where … at a beautiful October sunset on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. You recently visited Red Cloud. What brought you …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud
… five days engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary … each of our historic sites , had a tour of our Special Collections & Archives, and visited the Willa Cather … offers one the opportunity to experience her writings and learn more about her life in the setting that so greatly …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall
… large group for a Country Tour ? We can accommodate large bus loads for an immersive experience visiting more sites … group and student tours, and is happy to put together a custom itinerary for your group. As you prepare to book a … find discounted rates for students and groups here . Please contact Rachel at 402-746-2653 or rolsen@willacather.org to …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
… Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college student, Willa Cather’s … plan with a parent, teacher, or academic advisor because there is plenty of time to put together materials and … the " Scholarships " page on our website. You can also contact our Education Specialist Rachel Olsen at …
Posted:
Last Updated:
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 … - September 30, 2019). We recently asked him some questions about his photography and his summer residency. Tell us a …
Posted:
Last Updated:
An Opportunity to Help Conserve our Collection
… are in need of expert attention. An original W.T. Benda illustration from My Ántonia , which had been cut and framed … including “Moonlight Scene,” which has graced the Miner House parlor for years. The total cost for conserving the … for any of these paintings, or other projects, please contact executive director Ashley Olson at 402-746-2653 or …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Your Input is Requested for the 2018 Opera House Season
… Image Your Input is Requested for the 2018 Opera House Season March 29, 2017 Your survey could win you two … sorting through ideas, we now request your input to help us make our selections for 2018. If you choose to leave your contact information, you will be entered into a drawing for …
Posted:
Last Updated: