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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 … in the early development of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial (now the Willa Cather Foundation). The Woods family …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald
… November 4, 2020 Don and Teri Theobald live in one of the Willa Cather Foundation's Moon Block apartments and often … is on the board of the Republican Valley Arts Council. At events, we serve as bartenders and we get to visit with … favorite Willa Cather novels? The Song of the Lark and My Antonia . If you were to tell someone who had never …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa
… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa, Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … I would love to visit Red Cloud and the Willa Cather Cather Memorial Prairie, though. Were there any particular …
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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 … Red Cloud. What brought you here and how did you hear about us? We are big fans of Willa Cather. Having spent our … what motivated you to become members of the Willa Cather Foundation? The Center does an amazing job of telling …
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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
… Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college … High school students can apply for one or all of the four scholarships we offer to seniors who will major either in … about our scholarship opportunities, please visit the " Scholarships " page on our website. You can also contact our …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… and buildings in and around Red Cloud and Webster County. Using Victorian-era and traditional photographic processes … - September 30, 2019). We recently asked him some questions about his photography and his summer residency. Tell us a … about Cather and sought out her other works, contacted the Foundation, and on a return visit to New Mexico last year …
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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 … and what brought you to the Willa Cather Foundation? My upbringing split time between Omaha, Nebraska, and … archive, art gallery, Opera House; not to mention the events held at the Opera House, or our conferences. It was …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May 24, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 62nd annual Spring Conference … in the United States — one of which is the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Glass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, in …
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Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop
… 18, 2017 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM CDT Location Red Cloud Opera House 411 N Webster St Red Cloud, NE 68970 SIGN UP HERE! … The workshop, put on in conjunction with the Willa Cather Foundation, will be held at Red Cloud Opera House, 411 N … of a project funded by the Rural Futures Institute. More about the project here: http://visittheprairie.com …
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