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Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… help us to see these six pieces in a new light, with new meaning and new relevance to our collections. Aside from our … are most interested. By the way will you kindly send me the names of the two friends of Willa Cather with whom I had …
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Press Room

… Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact Information Catherine Pond, Marketing Coordinator:  cpond@WillaCather.org The … with permission and proper crediting. Please contact Catherine Pond for additional information or other image …
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The Visual Narratives of John Blake Bergers

… images. All are inspired by the works and world of Willa Cather, but also capture Bergers' own experience of growing up on the Nebraska plains. Inspired by his first readings of Cather's work in 1975 and a later visit to Red Cloud, where he met Mildred Bennett and others …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… she is not getting to know visitors or working on educator resources, Rachel enjoys volunteering and spending time with … responded to the pandemic by embracing virtual programs and resources because it gave me a chance to learn new things. I … last year, and it was so much fun! There aren’t a lot of professional development programs for K-12 teachers that …
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56th Annual Spring Conference

… Annual Spring Conference March 10, 2011 The 56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Coming April 29-30 Red Cloud, … gossip. Conference goers will also have the opportunity to experience a bit of Cather's popular culture through a … may be purchased separately. For more information, visit www.WillaCather.org or phone toll-free 1-866-731-7304. …
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… National Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  "We come and go, but the land … You can also witness unique sunrises and sunsets and experience dark-sky viewing in the clear night sky. [It’s …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… novel. We recently interviewed Tamboni on his interest in Willa Cather’s writing, his choice of A Lost Lady for their … leaving room for much to be imagined. It was definitely an experience! As a Brazilian publisher, what do you find of … Country” here in Red Cloud?) any time soon? I’d love to visit Cather Country, and I hope it doesn’t take too long to …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to this year’s Willa Cather Spring Conference. The goal was simple: match … Sites. A bibliophile and librarian, Nancy Picchi first visited Red Cloud with her sister in 1988. They made the … collections will be preserved for future generations to experience and enjoy." To donate to our Campaign for the …
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Humanities Nebraska Sponsors Free Spring Conference Events

… Free Spring Conference Events May 24, 2021 The National Willa Cather Center will host its 66th annual Spring Conference … managing editor at Time , managing editor at The Paris Review , editor at Artforum  and Bookforum , and managing …
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Community Events: Free and Open to the Public!

… Image Community Events: Free and Open to the Public! May 24, 2021 Join us on … to add new interpretation and exhibits. Our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery and National Willa Cather Center Bookstore …
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