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Red Cloud, Nebraska

… literary standpoint, Red Cloud ranks as one of the most famous villages in American Literature." This is because Red … railroad town, and it is the mission of the Willa Cather Foundation to promote and assist in the development and … this beautiful, brick street town. Click here to learn more about Red Cloud. Click here to search past issues of the Red …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised $5,784,871 … individuals who have invested in this project and allowed us to meet these challenges—and to do so in advance of the … We hope they will donate as well as help us spread the word about this project.”  The National Willa Cather Center will …
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Celebrate Cather's Birthday!

… American culture and raising some financial support for her Foundation, would you consider hosting a party in her honor? … and the suggested donation. Invitations and publicity about the events will be provided by the Willa Cather … and a true birthday party complete with cake. Previously designed to celebrate Cather's birthday, we hope to …
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New Collection of Letters

… Florance. A childhood friend of Cather who later studied music in Chicago, "Trix" Mizer Florance is one of several … this meaningful collection of letters to the Willa Cather Foundation. It seems only fitting they return to their … the care and study of these letters possible. Inquiries about the letters should be directed to Education Director, …
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Woodress Research Scholars Grant

… weeks, in order to conduct research on Willa Cather using Cather resources in Nebraska and at UNL. Applications … August 31, 2015. The Cather Project will assist with advice about travel, lodging, and a trip to the Willa Cather Foundation in Red Cloud, Nebraska (2 ½ hours away) to enable …
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New Addition to the Archive

… Addition to the Archive October 20, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has recently received a fascinating letter as an … in one of those little western towns," Cather writes, "must, I think, have a very keen and definite feeling about it, but it almost hopeless to try to communicate it to …
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Barbara and Kern Wisman of Jerusalem

… Barbara and Kern Wisman of Jerusalem December 11, 2009 Barbara and Kern Wisman of Jerusalem, Israel talk about their visit to the Willa Cather Foundation. For more information about Cather tours click …
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Joy

… I have said before that the Middle Ground of the Cather Foundation is indeed broad reaching out from its center in … joy or, Joy with a capital J. To be precise, I want to talk about Steve Joy, a British artist whose work will be featured at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery in June, as a part of the annual Willa Cather …
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Photography Contest

… Photography Contest December 1, 2008 Today the Willa Cather Foundation is delighted to announce its involvement in the … Haller, a widely successful photo-journalist; Larry Ferguson, an internationally known photographer whose work has … a viewer's choice award. The Cather Foundation is excited about the traffic this exhibit will bring through our little …
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Spring Conference 2009: A Story of a Photograph

… Collections for a gallery exhibit at the Red Cloud Opera House, I came across one image that I liked very much. In it, … the others in the gallery exhibit) as part of the Cather Foundation Spring Conference in Red Cloud, Nebraska, on … photograph-so enriched by the visit to Red Cloud. It came about not because I was seeking information, but simply …
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