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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 … County that had been intertwined with Cather’s fictional worlds. Bennett’s 1951 biography The World of Willa Cather …
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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online
… their friends, and many other donors have been very generous to the National Willa Cather Center over the years, … to Red Cloud are encouraged to reach out with questions about access. The new collections tools will highlight the … pieces of art that were relevant to Cather's work. Mildred Bennett collected pieces by well-known Nebraska …
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William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber
… from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center will soon have access to enhanced amenities. … and his family for their astonishing generosity,” she said. About Hotel Garber Hotel Garber will be a 27-room boutique … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… basement rooms to refinish and fully utilize the space for future museum exhibits. The bank’s lobby will once again be … to its early grandeur thanks to generous donations to our Campaign for the Future . If you, too, would like to support the …
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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 … generations to experience and enjoy." To donate to our Campaign for the Future, click HERE . Please note that all …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment
… to the ongoing work of the Willa Cather Foundation’s Campaign for the Future . The Robert and Ardis James Foundation has made a … endowment by $1.5 million is one of four goals of the Campaign for the Future , which also seeks to make much …
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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!
… The National Willa Cather Center will host its 66th annual Spring Conference June 3–5, 2021. Willa Cather and Popular Print … of her career. In addition to the paid portion of the conference, we are also hosting several events in Red Cloud …
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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 …
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