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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways
… the National Endowment for the Humanities and Humanities Nebraska, our staff has developed virtual programming, new …
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New Photos Join the Jack and Irma Cather Collection
… Image New Photos Join the Jack and Irma Cather Collection November 19, 2020 Throughout the year, … to light, including a John A. Bulkley portrait of teenaged Willa Cather, circa 1888. Bulkley, a Civil War veteran from … note on the back of the card identifies Jack Cather, Willa Cather’s youngest brother, at center. We would love to …
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Unknown Cather Manuscript Discovered
… Image Unknown Cather Manuscript Discovered January 28, 2020 Our dedicated … if Cather had written more than that. In 2019, the National Willa Cather Center was fortunate to discover this … available to the Cather community,” she said. The National Willa Cather Center actively seeks archival and collection …
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Cather Second Home Guest House
… Image Cather Second Home Guest House At the corner of Sixth and … death of Cather’s parents (father in 1928, mother in 1931). Willa Cather's parents purchased this home in 1903 and left their little rented home at Third and Cedar where Willa had spent her formative years. She was 30 at the time. …
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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner
… County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner September 25, 2019 Some kids growing up … County Fair. As the granddaughter of the woman who inspired Willa Cather’s most famous character, Turner provides young people …
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Winter Greetings from the Cather Foundation
… Image Winter Greetings from the Cather Foundation December 20, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors and staff wish … holiday card was reproduced from an undated Christmas card Willa Cather sent to her lifelong friend, Anna Sadilek …
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Virtual Housewarming for the Cather Second Home
… Image Image Virtual Housewarming for the Cather Second Home July 11, 2011 In anticipation of the grand opening of the Cather Second Home, the Willa Cather Foundation is holding a virtual housewarming …
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Cather Symposium: Ireland
… Image Cather Symposium: Ireland October 13, 2017 Cather Symposium: … Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre, and Sponsored by the Willa Cather Foundation and the University of Nebraska - … , the symposium will explore themes deeply resonant in Willa Cather’s life and work (including but not restricted …
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Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society
… Image Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society January 23, 2017 Like her parents and … this commitment is what gives life value. Her dream for the Willa Cather Foundation is that we continue to bring … of action, Hood has invested in this dream by including the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plans. “Cather is a …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society
… Image Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society May 24, 2017 Reflecting back on her … compelled Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder to become a member of the Willa Cather Foundation – and ultimately to join the Cather … her studies from 18 th Century British Masters to Willa Cather isn’t as bifurcated a choice as it might first …
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