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"And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus
… west and the lower Gap Mountain to its left, Cather's third floor rooms allowed witness to the changing pageant of late … clear New England air: glorious sunsets, and the dark night sky amidst a sublime and inspiring backdrop. With the rare … and Venus both shining in the golden-rosy sky and both in the West; she not very far above the …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society
… in her estate plans, Mary recalled “unforgettable memories through Cather adventures.” Some of these memories will no doubt be familiar to many friends of the … California, and spends extended periods of time in her hometown of Hastings, Nebraska. Looking back, she recalls …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour … a lifeline to the country’s colleges and universities, museums, libraries, archives, historical sites and societies, … proposals from around the nation. Additional information about the National Endowment for the Humanities and its …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church
… or click on images in the sidebar to enlarge. When the Willa Cather Foundation was gifted the Grace Episcopal Church by … 1971 Fall Newsletter, Vol. 15 : "Restoration," page 2 1983 Literary Issue, Vol. 27 : "Grace Church, Red Cloud: A 'True …
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Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing
… with the National Willa Cather Center and Penguin Random House. Twenty percent of proceeds from the sale of items in … in Ulysses, Nebraska. Recently, we asked Rachelle more about her latest collection. How did you discover Willa … you to give back to nonprofits like the Willa Cather Foundation? I love that Lingua Franca has been able to give …
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Student Scholarships Awarded
… women seeking higher education. Antonette Turner generously established both the eponymous Antonette Willa Skupa … degrees. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation since 1987 total more than $190,000 and have … pursuing a higher education degree. For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact education …
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Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded
… women seeking higher education. Antonette Turner generously established both the eponymous Antonette Willa Skupa … degrees. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation since 1987 total more than $190,000 and have … pursuing a higher education degree. For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact education …
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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca
… presented at a recent reception at the Red Cloud Opera House on February 26, 2022. "Angela has demonstrated a … Pioneer Memorial, volunteers collected clippings and news about our work, our volunteers and staff, Cather mentions … whose selfless service is at the heart of the Willa Cather Foundation's work. Each year the Willa Cather Foundation …
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Career Opportunity for a Program Associate
… for a Program Associate November 4, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation seeks an outgoing and enthusiastic individual who values literature and the arts to … as well as associated virtual and in-person programs. About the WCF: The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
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Career Opportunity for a Finance & Administration Coordinator
… Coordinator November 4, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation seeks an organized and detail-oriented individual … transactions and provide administrative support in a busy nonprofit environment. This position will work closely … entire team in fulfillment of the organization’s mission. About the WCF: The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
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