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25th Anniversary of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program

… of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program April 18, 2011 Willa Cather Foundation Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Norma … three young women will officially join the family of others who have received this prestigious honor. This year's …
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Lynn R. Wolfe's Red Cloud Roots and a Century of Creation

… County dairy farm near Red Cloud, along with his older brothers, Henry and Laird, and parents Clyde and Eleanor … to return some of it to Red Cloud. “He was a big fan of the Willa Cather Foundation,” she added, “so I am pleased that we …
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Maureen Corrigan - "All the Glittering Prizes"

… The New York Times , The Boston Globe and The Nation among others. She is an associate editor of and contributor to … Corrigan's appearance is made possible by the Nebraska Cather Collaborative and the Philip and Helen Cather … Cather Collaborative is a joint effort of the National Willa Cather Center and the University of Nebraska's Cather …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… in our archives. The Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center is funded through a collaboration between the … inspiring to look at what has inspired the great minds of others. MAGGIE —I first learned about the NWCC as a …
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Career Opportunity for a Program Associate

… in south-central Nebraska. Program Planning Essential Functions: Organize and participate in monthly meetings of … with other staff members  Museum and Curatorial Essential Functions: Provide frontline support as a tour guide during …
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Career Opportunity for a Finance & Administration Coordinator

… in south-central Nebraska. Financial Management Essential Functions: Reconcile bank, credit card, and investment … financial metrics to team members Perform accounting functions such as receivables, payables, adjustments, … and quantities on hand Administrative and Other Essential Functions: Keep records for employee benefit and PTO …
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Leroy Maruhn - Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year

… and reliant upon, the generous support and good graces of others. Leroy is a humble man and another reason we wanted … Owens’s mother and works as a tour guide at the National Willa Cather Center. Jen Schriner de Jager, on our facilities …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Photographer, and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in … for the Mountfords, the Obitz's, Helen Cather Southwick and others, out of my work in the area as a photographer and a …
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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains

… the prairie grasses emerge again from their massive root systems, crowding out the opportunistic sunflowers that …
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Meet Intern William Kelly

… of Wabash College where my passion for history first took root and flourished. Currently, I’m heading into my second … theatrical tinges. One can really see how all of this is rooted in her performances in the Red Cloud Opera House and …
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