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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… to Pulitzer Prize winning author, Willa Cather, History Nebraska and the Willa Cather Foundation are pleased to … Site to the Willa Cather Foundation. Located in Red Cloud, Nebraska—where Cather spent her formative years—six historic … January 24, 2019. The properties were given to the State of Nebraska in 1978, and History Nebraska has worked …
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud
… staff members accepted a special delivery as History Nebraska deaccessioned their Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial … acquaintances in our early years and later gifted to the Nebraska State Historical Society in 1978 with the Willa …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese
… energetic forces behind a new independent publisher, Ponto Edita , in São Paulo, Brazil. Tamboni studied translation … a branch of linguistics, at Unibero. Protásio, editor of Uma mulher perdida , has a PhD degree in … the Brazilian publishing market for ten years before Ponto Edita, and has taught translation courses. Their inaugural …
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Willa Cather’s “Hiawatha Dress” On Exhibit
… was part of the recent collections transfer from History Nebraska. Due to its fragility, special care has been taken …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… of the Willa Cather Childhood Home in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The Willa Cather Childhood Home, a modest … the age of ten to sixteen. While Cather moved away from Nebraska in 1896, her parents Charles and Mary Virginia … Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” As the most important Nebraska structure associated with her career, the Willa …
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Celebrate National Poetry Month
… to a revised edition of April Twilights [University of Nebraska Press: 2019]: "In April Twilights the reader enters …
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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… prairie world and is a lovely tribute to the writer and her Nebraska inspirations. This program is free and open to the public, thanks to the generous support of Humanities Nebraska, as a part of our Spring Conference. 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 the … “I feel so fortunate that Mildred Bennett shared her dreams about what the Cather Foundation should and could become …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment
… honor their parents’ passions and their inherent love of Nebraska. Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the National …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society
… Prairie Vista that was donated following a 2004 artist residency still hangs prominently in the Foundation’s …
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