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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration

… Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration August 16, 2021 Rehabilitation efforts at the Farmers and … rooms to refinish and fully utilize the space for future museum exhibits. The bank’s lobby will once again be … available in connection with charitable donations, please contact executive director, Ashley Olson, at …
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Portrait of Evelyn Osborne Joins the Collection

… named Virginia Gilbert, who bears a long facial scar “caused by a deep burn, as if from a splash of molten metal.” … not only recognize herself in the story, but might be pushed toward suicide by Cather’s depiction. Osborne would … more or in supporting the restoration effort, please contact our archivist Tracy Tucker at …
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Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway

… historic building adjacent to our Red Cloud Opera House. Known as The Moon Block locally and The Duke Block in … Tom Gallagher. When complete in 2016, the Moon Block will house a state-of-the-art archive, museum and arts center … at various giving levels. For more information, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director at 866-731-7304 or …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… contemporary issues, including immigration, religious difference, gender, class, and environmental … board member and director of the Cather Archive . Panel discussions, lectures, musical events, art installations and … classroom sets of My Ántonia are especially encouraged to contact us. “We think every student should be reading …
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud

… Cloud February 28, 2019 On February 28, 2019, Willa Cather Foundation staff members accepted a special delivery as History … cousin, Kyd Clutter. Additional archival items include about two hundred letters written by Cather to friends and …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… social themes and their persistent relevancy today. Tell us about your publishing company — Ponto Edita is a new, small and independent publishing house in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. We started in … who are out of Brazil, I think the easiest way would be to contact us through e-mail (contato@pontoedita.com) or social …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… a major gift to our Campaign for the Future   with a generous pledge of $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to … of Nancy’s interest in historic preservation and her husband Bernie’s career in investment research analysis, … making a major gift to the Willa Cather Foundation, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society

… Mildred Bennett’s tall presence, Sue Rosowski's generous spirit, James Woodress’s kindness, Scott Momaday’s … noted that she supports the Willa Cather Foundation because of what the Cather legacy meant to her and her mother. … if you would like more information about doing so, please contact :  Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at 402-746-2653 …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… Louis, Missouri, and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we enthusiastically welcomed Nicholas Frei of Emil Frei & … available in connection with charitable donations, please contact executive director, Ashley Olson, at …
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Student Scholarships Awarded

… women seeking higher education. Antonette Turner generously established both the eponymous Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarship and the Ántonia … For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact education coordinator Rachel Olsen at …
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