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… intertwined with Cather’s fictional worlds. Bennett’s 1951 biography  The World of Willa Cather  is still widely used …
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Annotations from the Archive: Explore the Collection Online

… has, in fact, been years in development, as archivist Tracy Tucker began work on integrating several separate … and exhibition history. Creating these digital records, Tucker says, can be time-consuming. "Even when we're able to …
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William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber

… . 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

… and restore the original interior features Retrofit the building with new electrical and mechanical equipment prior … also involved the replication of two slender sandstone tourelles that once flanked the tower upward to the cornice … Cather Foundation, 413 N. Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970. To learn about naming and recognition opportunities …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… husband Bernie’s career in investment research analysis, Foundation founder Mildred Bennett appealed to Nancy to … My Ántonia . With continued encouragement by Foundation staff, Nancy and Bernie agreed to purchase the house after … “I feel so fortunate that Mildred Bennett shared her dreams about what the Cather Foundation should and could become …
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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!

… Image Community Events: Free and Open to the Public! May 24, 2021 Join us on … to add new interpretation and exhibits. Our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery and National Willa Cather Center Bookstore …
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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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