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Organization History

… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … literature and Red Cloud’s unique potential to become a living museum, reflecting the settings for six of Cather’s …
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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 …
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William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber

… Image Image William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber April 29, 2022 Literature … . The project is one of four goals of the Foundation’s Campaign for the Future , which has provided funding for capital improvements …
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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 …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… Nancy and Bernie Picchi recently made a major gift to our Campaign for the Future   with a generous pledge of $50,000 that was issued …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment February 19, 2021 Literature enthusiasts … to the ongoing work of the Willa Cather Foundation’s Campaign for the Future . The Robert and Ardis James Foundation has made a …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church December 16, 2021 For image details, click through the banner slideshow or … and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we enthusiastically welcomed Nicholas Frei of Emil …
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Community Events: Free and Open to the Public!

… of the conference, we are also hosting several events in Red Cloud on Saturday, June 5—the last day of the … new interpretation and exhibits. Our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery and National Willa Cather Center Bookstore will also …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Woods Lindley is perhaps best known to Cather enthusiasts for her exquisite landscape and intimate interior … gift of the Red Cloud Opera House and to embark on a major campaign to restore it. Years later, she encouraged the … Romines on her friend Lucia Woods Lindley will appear in a future issue of the Willa Cather Review . Many people in the …
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