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Nationwide Ántonia Scholarship Opportunity

… to support students outside of our headquarters here in Nebraska.” Scholarship applicants will be asked to write an …
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National Willa Cather Center Receives Accolades

… emerging tourist attraction. Our NWCC was awarded the 2017 Nebraska Preservation Award from the Nebraska State Historical Society and was named the 2017 Outstanding Tourism Attraction by the Nebraska Tourism Commission. The Nebraska Preservation …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… Image Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa …
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Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award

… Image Willa Cather Foundation Receives Governor's Arts Award May 23, 2018 The … and the arts. Almost a decade ago, the WCF dared to dream about renovating a long-forgotten historic building to …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… collaboration dedicated to preserving the sites and artifacts related to Pulitzer Prize winning author, Willa … her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be transferred to the Willa Cather … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic …
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud

… Cloud February 28, 2019 On February 28, 2019, Willa Cather Foundation staff members accepted a special delivery as … Memorial Collection. Consisting of approximately eight thousand archival pieces and museum artifacts, much of the … cousin, Kyd Clutter. Additional archival items include about two hundred letters written by Cather to friends and …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… publishes Brazilian author Clarice Lispector in English. How were you introduced to Willa Cather and why are you … about, but definitely not a lot of folks have read. When I began to really consider the idea of Ponto Edita, we started … there was that. And also some of the terminology related to winter. I remember this one word, “muff.” I mean, we barely …
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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

… Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … and a major tourist destination, the National Willa Cather Center announced today a $415,000 federal Save … was built in 1879 in the vernacular tradition of early prairie houses. Willa Cather, one of our nation’s greatest …
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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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