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Woodress Research Scholars Grant

… Image Woodress Research Scholars Grant October 6, 2014 The Cather Project of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln … for four consecutive weeks, in order to conduct research on Willa Cather using Cather resources in Nebraska and at UNL. … assist with advice about travel, lodging, and a trip to the Willa Cather Foundation in Red Cloud, Nebraska (2 ½ hours …
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New Addition to the Archive

… Image New Addition to the Archive October 20, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has recently received a fascinating letter … of Cather artifacts. The letter, written by "(Miss) Willa Sibert Cather," is addressed to "Mrs. Cleary," a woman …
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Barbara and Kern Wisman of Jerusalem

… Wisman of Jerusalem, Israel talk about their visit to the Willa Cather Foundation. For more information about Cather tours click here …
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Small Town Big Dreams

… swell of land at my right, I saw a wide farm-house, with a red barn and an ash grove, and cattle-yards in front that … of one of the most famous soft drinks in the world; in Red Cloud, young Willa read books and wrote in her room and then … at the Lied Superscreen Theatre and the Red Cloud Opera House, viewing the stars on the Cather Prairie and the …
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Joy

… 6, 2008 I have said before that the Middle Ground of the Cather Foundation is indeed broad reaching out from its … Cloud Opera House Gallery in June, as a part of the annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, scheduled for June 5-6-7. (See the 2008 Spring Conference Schedule at www.willacather.org .) Joy is a painter who has worked and …
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Photography Contest

… Image Photography Contest December 1, 2008 Today the Willa Cather Foundation is delighted to announce its involvement … wondering how a photo contest pertains to the work of the Willa Cather Foundation, the byway is a 238-mile stretch of …
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Currently On View In The Opera House

… and watercolor. Her work has appeared on book covers for Cather’s Kitchens, Catfish at the Pump, and The Convivial … in the Governor’s Mansion. Linda participated in the Willa Cather Foundation’s April Twilights exhibition of works …
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Antonia's Accent

… Image Antonia's Accent December 9, 2008 Willa Cather chose to place an accent over the first syllable in … visitors to our site, especially newcomers to the works of Willa Cather, will come in search of Antonia. If all …
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Spring Conference 2009: A Story of a Photograph

… I came across one image that I liked very much. In it, Willa Cather is holding a small baby, her niece Helen Louise … just lifted the baby out of the wicker bassinet. Behind Willa Cather and baby Helen is a woman I did not recognize, …
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Scholars Attend Symposium in Rome

… Scholars Attend Symposium in Rome June 24, 2014 Over forty Cather scholars and enthusiasts traveled to Rome, Italy, … Germany, presented papers at the event. Organized by the Willa Cather Foundation and Symposium Directors Cristina … to speak." The symposium at Centro Studi Americani explored Willa Cather's presence in Europe, both as a traveler and …
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