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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… in our archives. The Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center is funded through a collaboration between the … degree in international studies somewhere new to me in the world. As for long term goals, I want to work for the …
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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

… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa,  Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … force that drives so many of her characters. A place in the world of art, especially music, is the dangerous, …
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Autumn Offerings for Educators

… with unexpected challenges. The silver lining of our new world reality is that we have been energized to create new … be here, ready to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history."  This year, our …
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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 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
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Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought

… Image Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought January 28, 2020 In collaboration … that preserves and interprets that world for those of us living today, Fellows considers Mildred Bennett to be a … my questions in advance, so you would have time to think about things. If you would prefer to respond to my questions …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… Susan has retired from a career in education law. Both avid Willa Cather enthusiasts, the Andersons have traveled to various … , allowed us to envision her ensconced there in her own world. What attracted you to the National Willa Cather …
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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary offered through … Scholar program—”Red Cloud: Willa Cather’s Window to the World”—participants enjoyed lectures by Willa Cather …
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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 … and categorize my images. I have an interest in the world about me and have always been a keen observer so …
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Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice

… 100th Anniversary of the Armistice November 11, 2018 As the world remembers the end of the Great War, we at the Willa Cather Foundation would like to share—again— Telling War …
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