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Meet Intern William Kelly
… and what brought you to the Willa Cather Foundation? My upbringing split time between Omaha, Nebraska, and … LaGrange, Indiana. I’m a proud alum of Wabash College where my passion for history first took root and flourished. Currently, I’m heading into my second year of a master’s program in history at the …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… Glass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, in the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium. Musician Dave Seay will perform “Train … and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. For more information, visit www.WillaCather.org or call toll-free 866-731-7304. …
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Seeking Volunteers & Part-time Staff
… into something complete and great.” – My Ántonia Over 8,000 visitors from forty states and five countries travel through Red Cloud annually to visit the Opera House and tour the Cather historic sites. With the addition …
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New Book in the bookstore!
… new economic and cultural life to those same communities.” Willa Cather herself was a champion of the opera house. In a … Martha, The Mikado. Nothing takes hold of a child like living people." Ann Satterthwaite is a city planner in …
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Read Across Red Cloud
… every year on March 2, Dr. Seuss’ birthday. This year, the Willa Cather Foundation, Red Cloud Community Schools, Auld Public … celebrate the joy of reading. It is a day for those of us living in the region where Pulitzer Prize winner Willa …
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Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society
… break. During the visit, they learned about the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. The couple … the addition of a climate-controlled archive within the National Willa Cather Center was particularly pleasing. The …
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WCF Collection Grows
… Grows February 12, 2015 As plans progress for the National Willa Cather Center and the new archival facility to be housed …
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View "Portraits of the Prairie" Exhibit
… the Prairie" Exhibit November 4, 2011 It is often called "Catherland"-Webster County, Nebraska, where the quintessential American novelist Willa Cather spent her childhood and found inspiration for … been an artist-in-residence in Isle Royale and mesa Verde national parks and currently lives in Loveland, Colorado. …
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New Collection of Letters
… of Letters December 15, 2014 Our growing collection of Cather papers and objects was enhanced recently with the … to donate this meaningful collection of letters to the Willa Cather Foundation. It seems only fitting they return … home in Red Cloud—for preservation and study in the National Willa Cather Center when it opens in 2016," said …
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Great Plains Ecotourism Coalition
… Image Great Plains Ecotourism Coalition October 20, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation is delighted to announce their membership … are modeled after the Works Progress Administration's National Park posters of the 1930s and will be available …
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