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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … SAT Impact Map at go.nps.gov/satmap . For more information about the grants and the Save America's Treasures Program, …
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"And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus

… 4, 1936, is in the Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center and arguably …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections

… the  NEH press release from October 4 , and other related links, for more information. Created in 1965 as an …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… of the Grace Church window repairs. Related Articles in Our Archives: 1971 Spring Newsletter, Vol. 15 : "Restoration," …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… working on several needed and important projects in our archives. The Humanities Internship at the National Willa … and working in a physical archive intrigued me. Both archives focused on authors I hadn’t read previously, but … What is the scope of your internship? THARA —I’m in the archives. In fact, I’m back there so much that a few of my …
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Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic

… Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , delayed until the fall of that year due to …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!

… 2020 Despite the staffing difficulties created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Willa Cather Center was able to … As a high school student, Braxton was required to read My Ántonia, and he became interested in how the book’s time …
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A New Find from Recent Donations to the Archive

… at the National Willa Cather Center as several important gifts have recently joined our collections. As we look … from Willa Cather to her aunt Sarah Andrews, noting her gift of a pale yellow hyacinth. We will share more with you … exciting additions in the future. The back of the calling card reads: "Dear Auntie: Here is a splendid kind of pale …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… & Writing of Willa Cather Tour the extensive Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center Visit the Willa …
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Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought

… make use of materials in the National Willa Cather Center archives, and to glean information and insight from the …
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