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IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

… that grows outside Cather’s childhood home in Red Cloud, Nebraska, explores and embraces the complexities of Cather’s … grew up in Red Cloud and graduated from the University of Nebraska, is one the most important American novelists of …
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New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

… & Digital September 9, 2015 LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 2, 2015) – Nebraska author Willa Cather wrote some of the most … Sarah Orne Jewett, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Annie Pavelka. Nebraskans can listen Saturdays at 9:35 a.m. CT (Sept. 5, … Letters of Willa Cather , co-edited by University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor Andrew Jewell and Texas scholar …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … Daniel Martinez, a Peruvian guitarist and song-writer, now living and working in Lincoln, Nebraska. Martinez showcased …
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WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark

… Image WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation … a picnic and night sky viewing on the 612-acre Cather Prairie, guided tours of the Cather historic sites, an art … from across the state and elsewhere. One limited-edition print featuring artwork from the covers of twenty-four …
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Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society

… they learned about the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. The couple later returned to attend their first Spring Conference in 1978 and have missed only one of the …
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2015 Scholarships Awarded

… complimentary registration for the 60th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference. Madeline Warrick of Hastings High School was … took place as part of the 60th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference. Each of the four student scholarship …
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Jorn Olsen Photography

… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Focusing on Nebraska’s landscapes and native wildlife, Hastings … Prairie, Olsen creates magnificent images of Nebraska’s natural assets.  With his work gracing the pages of several notable publications including Nebraska Life , Readers Digest International , Focus …
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25th Anniversary of the Norma Rose Walter Scholarship Program

… on April 29th at the 56th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference--had special guests in attendance. Virgil … is a time-honored tradition and always appreciated by the Conference attendees. Jamie DeTour of Hastings High School …
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View "Portraits of the Prairie" Exhibit

… 4, 2011 It is often called "Catherland"-Webster County, Nebraska, where the quintessential American novelist Willa … winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, a University of Nebraska Presidential Professor, wrote the forward to the …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… last volumes published in that series by the University of Nebraska Press. Willa Cather Spring Conference & Scholarly Symposium May 31 - June 2, 2012 Red Cloud, Nebraska Willa Cather, Poet: Making Herself Born A detailed … p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch on your own 1:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m. "The Nebraska Presence Poets" with Mary K. Stillwell and …
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