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Organization History

…  is still widely used by scholars as a valuable source work for Cather’s early years. In the early 1950s, Bennett … Register of Historic Places. A $1.2 million endowment campaign followed to successfully match a challenge grant … fundraising campaign, known as the  Campaign for the Future , to address capital improvements, program, staffing, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online

… and researchers. Thanks in part to a National Endowment for the Humanities CARES Act grant, the NWCC has begun to … We also knew that planned renovations, as part of our Campaign for the Future , would further restrict access to museum collections …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber

… at a charming boutique hotel, thanks in large part to the support of William Norris Buffett. Buffett’s Inavale Foundation gifted $2.6 million to the Willa Cather … Foundation last year. A large portion of the gift is to support the redevelopment of a downtown building into Hotel …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 02/03/2023

Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration

… Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration August 16, 2021 Rehabilitation efforts at the Farmers and … rooms to refinish and fully utilize the space for future museum exhibits. The bank’s lobby will once again be … available in connection with charitable donations, please contact executive director, Ashley Olson, at …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… residences on the East Coast to visit family and friends in Nebraska. Upon learning of Nancy’s interest in historic …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… honor their parents’ passions and their inherent love of Nebraska. Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the National …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… Louis, Missouri, and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we enthusiastically welcomed Nicholas Frei of Emil Frei & … available in connection with charitable donations, please contact executive director, Ashley Olson, at …
Posted: 12/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Community Events: Free and Open to the Public!

… that explore her relationship with and sentiments for the Nebraska prairie. Of note is that June 5 is National Prairie …
Posted: 05/24/2021
Last Updated: 06/15/2021

In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… director, initially met Woods Lindley at a Willa Cather Spring Conference over a decade ago: “What first struck me about …
Posted: 12/29/2020
Last Updated: 12/30/2020

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