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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

… we also welcomed the return of our International Seminar to Nebraska by combining the two events into a weeklong, Nebraska-wide celebration of Cather’s work. In all, we … Red Cloud welcomed painting conservator Kenneth Bé of the Nebraska State Historical Society’s Gerald Ford Center for …
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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

… Red Cloud, discover Cather and recognize her not just as a Nebraska or Midwest writer, but as one of the best American …
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2015 Scholarships Awarded

… at Queen of the Holy Rosary School; Sherri Hoye of LaVista, Nebraska, who Teaches 9th through 12th grade English at … Catholic High School in Omaha; Pamela Vap of Hastings, Nebraska, who teachers junior high and high school English … school in San Francisco; and Roxanne Whiting of Gothenberg, Nebraska, who teaches high school English and "Survey of …
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Jorn Olsen Photography

… wildlife, Hastings photographer Jorn Olsen has captured the raw and natural beauty of the state with a click of the …
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25th Anniversary of the Norma Rose Walter Scholarship Program

… effort to provide scholarship support to female Nebraska high school graduates who continue their higher …
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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

… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium … Cather's Poems, now in preparation, will be among the last volumes published in that series by the University of … be sent by February 15, 2012 to: Robert Thacker Canadian Studies Program St. Lawrence University Canton, New York …
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