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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting

… to behold!” The Colliers last visited Red Cloud in 2014. “When I think of Red Cloud, I think of it as quaint, … about prairie life. My favorites are My Ántonia and The Song of the Lark .” A few years ago, Ruth Keene, a member of our Board …
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Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting

… Image Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting January 27, 2021 Ardis Yost …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in Lucia … in New York City on December 14, 2020, followed by her husband Daniel Allen Lindley, Jr. on December 18. An active … Spring Conference over a decade ago: “What first struck me about Lucia was her sophistication and charm; she was also …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald

… Image Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald November 4, 2020 Don and Teri Theobald live in one of the Willa … events. What are your favorite Willa Cather novels? The Song of the Lark and  My Antonia .   If you were to tell someone who had …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… Image Image Image Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa … Blitch's evocative images. We asked Blitch to share more about her artistic vision and process for these wonderful … She sent me the call for illustration proposals that the Foundation put out and suggested I enter. I thought it …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… attic room just as she described it, as Thea’s room in The Song of the Lark , allowed us to envision her ensconced there in her own …
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Call for Applications: Research Grants for Willa Cather Scholarship

… faculty are invited to apply (note the change from previous Woodress Scholars research grants program). Proposed … Project will assist successful applicants with advice about travel and lodging. When successful applicants are in … of which are administered by the University of Nebraska Foundation. When schedule and availability permits, the NWCC …
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Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020

… our website. You can also contact our Education Specialist Rachel Olsen at rolsen@willacather.org or 402-746-2653 with any questions you …
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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 … Beauty in the Ordinary , at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery (from August 9 - September 30, 2019). We recently … and imagine what it was like in those days. The land, the prairie, the vegetation and isolated homesteads, and the …
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Meet Intern William Kelly

… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural environs. Where are you from, what are … has to offer. A museum exhibit, bookstore, archive, art gallery, Opera House; not to mention the events held at the …
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