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Willa Cather Goes Back to School, Almost
… but her employer, S.S. McClure, sent her to Europe. In her place, she wrote a letter to Edwin James Overing, Jr., the … May, and until a few days ago confidently expected to be at home by the time the school year closed. Within the last two … But the tree, at least, was getting ready to grow. I went home one summer to find that after having been a crooked …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Sign p. 1 Aims of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial p. 1 Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 2 World Wide Interest … Miriam Mountford Places Made Famous by Willa Cather: the Home and the Depot p. 1 Educational Programs p. 2 World … and Restoration p. 3 Dedication of Cather Childhood Home p. 3 Gifts p. 4 …
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Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest
… Image Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest September 27, 2022 There … Kyle. The news came from Dr. Kyle’s son, Alex Kyle, who shared that he had escorted his father to Nebraska in 2019 for … the Kyles ventured to Red Cloud to see the National Willa Cather Center, participate in a guided tour, and …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather Foundation's … house, the railroad depot, and the landscape. It’s one of my favorite places in all of America.” The Campaign for the … which is central to Cather’s most celebrated novel, My Ántonia. Adding to the success of the campaign is a Save …
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Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Install New Officers January … of Cather's works as well as many books written by others about Willa Cather. Art and educational exhibits regularly …
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Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts Council
… Image Willa Cather Foundation Awarded Operations Support from Nebraska Arts … Arts Council. This grant will provide general operations support for Red Cloud Opera House programming and other …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center
… Image Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center March 25, … Visit www.WillaCather.org to learn more. More About the National Willa Cather Center (NWCC): Please see …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be transferred to the Willa Cather … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic … to the Cather family, as well as furnishings, family book collections, and other possessions. Ashley Olson, Executive …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… and Webster County. The Cather house is described in The Song of the Lark , “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” As the most …
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Antonette Willa Skupa Turner: 1920-2021
… Image Antonette Willa Skupa Turner: 1920-2021 August 16, 2021 For many of us … wrote in a 2018 article he co-authored with the National Willa Cather Center archivist Tracy Tucker. "We have … talking in schools about her grandmother's friendship with Willa Cather; she established scholarships to honor her …
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