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2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees
… established in 2023 through voluntary contributions by our Board of Governors to support a graduate of the local high … Cather did. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation since 1987 total more than $200,000 and have … pursuing a higher education degree. For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact director of …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… of Halfway from Home (Split/Lip Press, 2022), Quite Mad: An American Pharma Memoir (The Ohio State University … Press, 2018) and the poetry chapbooks Regenerate: Poems of Mad Women (Dancing Girl Press, 2017), Leaving Tracks: A …
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Virtual Author Series: Tracy Daugherty
… Street. This novel explores the friendship between Willa Cather and Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant. Two different writers … by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Author Tracy Daugherty was born and raised in …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… of the Auld Library and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; … valued literature and story. Willa Cather talked often about the influences of the things she read, and she …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… with a English degree and concentration in American Literature, and a minor in Psychology. Nolan says he feels very much “at home on the rolling plains of the Midwest” and is enjoying the prairie and … of an author looks like and means. It has also been a great experience working with other like-minded people who …
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Historian Hugh Ryan
… York , NY 10011 United States “The Two Greenwich Villages: Willa Cather’s New York City in a Time of Transition” Join us at … Willa Cather Seminar for this free and engaging talk about the Greenwich Village surroundings that harbored and …
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Press Room
… for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please browse the sub-sections … in Cather's work—in particular O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My Ántonia (1918), One of Ours (1922), A …
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Country Tour
… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water … twenty historic sites related to the life and writing of Willa Cather. You may schedule a guided tour of these sites by …
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Event Archives
Event Archives Keywords Type - Any - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special Events Spring Conference Image The prairie landscape inspired Cather's Nebraska novels and helped to forge many of her characters. “On …
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Annual Reports
… Annual Reports The Impact of Your Support The Willa Cather Foundation is committed to the highest standards of … encouraged to browse our annual reports to learn more about our programs and services. A copy of our audited …
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