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Virtual Book Talk With Daryl W. Palmer

… with Daryl W. Palmer, who will discuss his book,  Becoming Willa Cather: Creation and Career . Palmer will be joined by … in Nebraska served as a kind of laboratory for her future writing career. Becoming Willa Cather changes the way we …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald

… November 4, 2020 Don and Teri Theobald live in one of the Willa Cather Foundation's Moon Block apartments and often … would say about Red Cloud and Willa Cather? Willa Cather’s writing is so descriptive and by coming to Red Cloud you see …
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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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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa,  Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … clothes they wear and the art they have in their homes. Her writing also utilizes very cinematic, dramatic visual …
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Autumn Offerings for Educators

… energized to create new and increased ways to deliver our resources to our constituents—and for which we have received … them. "I want visitors to feel the impact of what they learn here, even if they can't actually be here," Rachel … this website) Updates of mini-lessons and activities on our Educational Resources page To students and educators we …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 Visit … Cather knew them as a young girl—and would later write about. Enjoy an immersive and historic experience and let us …
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Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought

… Sought January 28, 2020 In collaboration with the National Willa Cather Center, author Will Fellows is working to bring forth … things. If you would prefer to respond to my questions in writing instead of conversation, I would be glad to connect …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… Image Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson December 8, 2019 Jerry and Susan Anderson live in the Des … stock; Cather’s books about that time—like My Àntonia and O Pioneers! and One of Ours— allow us to picture what life …
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Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud

… Image Road Scholars Visit Red Cloud October 25, 2019 In early October 2019, sixteen … engaged in a special program planned through the National Willa Cather Center. With a well-planned itinerary offered …
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Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall

… here in rural Nebraska, but it is not too early to start booking fall tours for schools or groups who want to … American Bittersweet , as well as take in the latest art exhibit in our gallery. Rachel Olsen, our Education Specialist, schedules …
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