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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 Cather … closely with Vintage Books as they release a special 100th anniversary edition of the novel, featuring the W.T. …
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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

… Image Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation January 23, 2019 After a several decades-long … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic writers. …
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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

… mainly around the flora, names of plants, because Nebraska is so represented in Cather’s work and, well, … different plants. So, some of the, say, flowers you have in Nebraska, we don’t have them here, or sometimes I would only …
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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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