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Organization History
… early years. In the early 1950s, Bennett gathered a small group of Red Cloud citizens, interested individuals, … Cather, great woman, great literary artist, who once was one of ours and now belongs to the great world and to time, … Sites and the collection became known as the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection. The Foundation later assumed …
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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… 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
… and prototype for Captain Forrester in Willa Cather’s A Lost Lady . When fully restored, the building will provide …
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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… Cather’s prototypes for Captain and Mrs. Forrester in A Lost Lady . How You Can Help Slowly but surely, the Farmers and …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… its initial goal with contributions totaling $123,270 to aid in the restoration of the Willa Cather Historic … and dining rooms, alongside additional efforts to seal the building envelope and restore the interior. Thanks to the … home is a permanent feature on the Foundation’s guided town tour of Cather’s Red Cloud. Executive Director, Ashley …
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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 … enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church
… and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we enthusiastically welcomed Nicholas Frei of Emil … is being preserved thanks to generous donations to our Campaign for the Future . If you, too, would like to support …
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Community Events: Free and Open to the Public!
… important places in our shared history as we anticipate future efforts to add new interpretation and exhibits. Our … completed thanks to the generous support of donors to our Campaign for the Future . …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist
… 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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