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Celebrate National Poetry Month

… twentieth, towards all the books she would write on her own perilous voyage, Cather stood at the Modernist crux. She knew poetry …
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Lynn R. Wolfe: A Retrospective

… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center is honored to remember the legacy of Red … Wyoming, and Texas. He served for two-and-a-half years in World War II as a photo intelligence officer assigned to the …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… work. First, I organized the physical WCPM newsletters into files sorted by year. As I went, I catalogued them on a …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Photographer, and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in … teachers…(they) brought a deep knowledge of Cather and her world to conversations and more formal occasions, and they …
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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 September 23, … so many of her characters. A place in the world of art, especially music, is the dangerous, irresistable "Bright …
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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 … to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history."  This year, our touring … important scholarship programs each year: Several  student scholarships , with different requirements and deadlines, …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 … Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O Pioneers! , My Ántonia & Death Comes for the Archbishop   ❧ … Education Coordinator at  rolsen@willacather.org or 1.866.731.7304 (office) …
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Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought

… Sought January 28, 2020 In collaboration with the National Willa Cather Center, author Will Fellows is working to bring forth … County, Nebraska.” * With a longstanding interest in the world of Willa Cather and in the organization that preserves …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… Image Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson December 8, 2019 Jerry and Susan Anderson live in the Des … stock; Cather’s books about that time—like My Àntonia and O Pioneers! and One of Ours— allow us to picture what life …
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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, sixteen … engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary offered …
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