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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… Image Image Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa …  "We come and go, but the land is always here...” —O Pioneers! Here in Nebraska we are surrounded by wide open …
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Meet our 2022 Summer Humanities Interns!

… the National Willa Cather Center, with support from the Nebraska Cather Collaborative, has hired three humanities … Patrick O’Neil is a graduate student at the University of Nebraska–Kearney working towards a masters in history. He is originally from Nebraska City, and was also the 2017 winner of the Antonette …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… publishes Brazilian author Clarice Lispector in English. How were you introduced to Willa Cather and why are you … about, but definitely not a lot of folks have read. When I began to really consider the idea of Ponto Edita, we started … there was that. And also some of the terminology related to winter. I remember this one word, “muff.” I mean, we barely …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… to our team. Both are students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Maggie—the 2021 Humanities Intern—is a … is funded through a collaboration between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. What prompted you to apply for an internship? …
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Humanities Nebraska Sponsors Free Spring Conference Events

… is the editor of the journal American Periodicals , and her scholarship on American periodicals and visual culture make …
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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting

… Painting December 16, 2020 A recent gift of the painting Willa’s Windows , by noted Nebraska artist Allan Tubach, … in 2005. “I was at Allan’s house, and he knew I liked Willa Cather, and I said, 'Gee, I just have to have that … patron, and a mutual love of Nebraska and Willa Cather’s writing, Willa’s Windows has found its way to Red Cloud. …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Photographer, and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in … that her decision “came from a love for Willa Cather’s writing” as well as “my family’s history with Cather and the …
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Virtual Book Talk With Daryl W. Palmer

… Image Opera House Thursday, Nov 19, 2020 | 7 - 8:30pm Join us for an engaging book talk … the relationship with Nebraska in the years leading up to O Pioneers! is more dynamic than many have thought.  Palmer is …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald

… is on the board of the Republican Valley Arts Council. At events, we serve as bartenders and we get to visit with … its 50th Anniversary. We also enjoy concerts and sporting events. What are your favorite Willa Cather novels? The Song … she was writing. Do you have any memorable programs and events that you’ve seen at the RCOH or NWCC? We’ve enjoyed …
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Newly Conserved Artwork Returns

… One of these was an original W.T. Benda illustration for Willa Cather’s novel My Ántonia , lovingly presented to a friend. … related to Willa Cather, her family and friends, or her writing that you wish to donate, please contact Tracy …
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