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Our Real Stars—Get to Know Our Volunteers!

… Opera House or National Willa Cather Center, please contact Rachel Olsen, Education Coordinator, at  rolsen@willacather.org  or find more information  HERE . …
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Newly Conserved Artwork Returns

… our holdings. One of these was an original W.T. Benda illustration for Willa Cather’s novel My Ántonia , lovingly … damage to the paper surface itself before mounting the illustration and inscription in a new mat for storage and … and friends, or her writing that you wish to donate, please contact Tracy Tucker, Education Director & Archivist, at …
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Autumn Offerings for Educators

… them. "I want visitors to feel the impact of what they learn here, even if they can't actually be here," Rachel … ready to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history."  This year, our … Coons will perform outside at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  and in the evening at the Red Cloud Opera House …
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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:  …
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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 …
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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 …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… Image Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson December 8, 2019 Jerry … 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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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, sixteen Road … , had a tour of our Special Collections & Archives, and visited the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. They also …
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Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall

… Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing … for schools or groups who want to learn more about Willa Cather and the town that inspired so much of her writing. Here at the …
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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 …
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