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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud

… Memorial Collection. Consisting of approximately eight thousand archival pieces and museum artifacts, much of the collection is made up of items … to make an appointment to research the collections, please contact archivist Tracy Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org or …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… social themes and their persistent relevancy today. Tell us about your publishing company — Ponto Edita is a new, small and independent publishing house in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. We started in … who are out of Brazil, I think the easiest way would be to contact us through e-mail (contato@pontoedita.com) or social …
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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

… a major gift to our Campaign for the Future   with a generous pledge of $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to … of Nancy’s interest in historic preservation and her husband Bernie’s career in investment research analysis, … making a major gift to the Willa Cather Foundation, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment February 19, … and Ardis James Foundation also makes annual gifts to support operation of the National Willa Cather Center — a … to Ralph James and Cathy James Paglia for their long-time support and for this important investment.” Ardis (Butler) …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society

… Mildred Bennett’s tall presence, Sue Rosowski's generous spirit, James Woodress’s kindness, Scott Momaday’s … noted that she supports the Willa Cather Foundation because of what the Cather legacy meant to her and her mother. … if you would like more information about doing so, please contact :  Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at 402-746-2653 …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections

… Cather Foundation is also in excellent company with several Nebraska institutions of higher learning, including the NEH …
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