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Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration

… Foundation, 413 N. Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970. To learn about naming and recognition opportunities available … from the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection, Special Collections & Archives, National Willa Cather Center, Red …
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Nationwide Ántonia Scholarship Opportunity

… Scholarship Opportunity August 21, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce that a permanent endowment … Ashley Olson, executive director of the Willa Cather Foundation said. “This scholarship fund is particularly … meaningful because it will enable us to expand our reach to support students outside of our headquarters here in …
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National Willa Cather Center Receives Accolades

… tourism industries. This video was created through grant support from the Nebraska Tourism Commission to be part of … Willa Cather Center Through My Eyes from Willa Cather Foundation on Vimeo . …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation is gearing up for a year-long celebration of the … readership and dialogue surrounding the book, the Cather Foundation, the Cather Archive , and community partners will … into the text. Requests for any teaching or programming support should be directed to Tracy Tucker via email at …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… for generations to come.” The multi-year grant will support planning and implementation of critically needed restoration work. Efforts will include foundation repair, interior and exterior structural and … for the Humanities (NEH), awarded these matching grants to support the preservation of nationally significant historic …
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National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program

… museums improve the care of their collections by providing support for a general conservation assessment of the … are housed.” The CAP program is administered by the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation through a … Library Services (IMLS) is the primary source of federal support for the nation's libraries and museums. We advance, …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… its initial goal with contributions totaling $123,270 to aid in the restoration of the Willa Cather Historic … and dining rooms, alongside additional efforts to seal the building envelope and restore the interior. Thanks to the … home is a permanent feature on the Foundation’s guided town tour of Cather’s Red Cloud. Executive Director, Ashley …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society

… the events. When asked recently to reflect on her long-time support of the Willa Cather Foundation and why she has included the Willa Cather … a young age. Regarding her bequest, Mary noted that she supports the Willa Cather Foundation because of what the …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections

… reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour … institutions and those they serve.” Grants awarded are supported by $135 million in supplemental funding allocated … funding to state and jurisdictional humanities councils to support humanities organizations, programs, and …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… on images in the sidebar to enlarge. When the Willa Cather Foundation was gifted the Grace Episcopal Church by the … Louis, Missouri, and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we enthusiastically … the Emil Frei studios. We are especially grateful for grant support from the Woods Charitable Fund, given in memory of …
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