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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… to have cared for these important properties for the last forty years. The Willa Cather Foundation is an excellent … is especially beloved because of Cather’s preserved bedroom under the eaves where she did her first writing and where …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … History Nebraska in early 2019. “Visitors from all over the world remark that walking through the doors of Cather’s …
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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference May 19, 2020 Join us as we welcome … Fremstad, and the Singer in Fiction," will focus on the world of Cather's singers, particularly as it relates to the …
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Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic

… Image Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , delayed until the fall … the great "Spanish Flu" pandemic raged throughout the world. (Cather's own bout with influenza would come in the …
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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways

… added several new offerings for our guests. Thanks to generous CARES grants awarded through the National Endowment for … For our more extensive, guided itineraries, visitors should contact Rachel Olsen, Education Coordinator, at … a spectacular prairie landscape far removed from the urban bustle. Visitors to Red Cloud have a variety of lodging …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … novels by Patricia Briggs, Braxton appreciates skillful world-building in writing, and being in Red Cloud in person …
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National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month

… Image National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month March 31, … read by notable Cather fans from around the country and the world. Videos will launch at 7:30 a.m. CST on the National …
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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux

… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August 21, … Beginning with a prologue locating Cather’s position, this volume of Cather Studies offers three sets of related …
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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

… Image IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center September 21, 2015 Thanks to a Learning … the complexities of Cather’s life and art—domesticity and worldliness; home and travel; happiness and sadness; the …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… pledges to establish the National Willa Cather Center at Red Cloud, fulfilling a challenge grant deadline of June 30, … restoration will also provide a greatly enhanced base of operations for the Willa Cather Foundation through an …
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