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Nationwide Ántonia Scholarship Opportunity
… Ántonia Scholarship Opportunity August 21, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce that a permanent endowment …
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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 … contemporary issues, including immigration, religious difference, gender, class, and environmental … at ttucker@willacather.org, or by phone at (402) 746-2653. About the novel: Willa Cather’s My Ántonia (1918) is one of …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… workers, and reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour …
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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca
… presented at a recent reception at the Red Cloud Opera House on February 26, 2022. "Angela has demonstrated a … Pioneer Memorial, volunteers collected clippings and news about our work, our volunteers and staff, Cather mentions … whose selfless service is at the heart of the Willa Cather Foundation's work. Each year the Willa Cather Foundation …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist
… Woods Lindley is perhaps best known to Cather enthusiasts for her exquisite landscape and intimate interior … gift of the Red Cloud Opera House and to embark on a major campaign to restore it. Years later, she encouraged the … Romines on her friend Lucia Woods Lindley will appear in a future issue of the Willa Cather Review . Many people in the …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson
… Image Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson December 8, 2019 Jerry and Susan Anderson live … Red Cloud. What brought you here and how did you hear about us? We are big fans of Willa Cather. Having spent our … what motivated you to become members of the Willa Cather Foundation? The Center does an amazing job of telling …
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Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
… Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college student, Willa Cather’s … unbeknownst to her, a college professor sent her essay about Thomas Carlyle to the Nebraska State Journal for … alter a student’s future, and the Willa Cather Foundation offers several scholarship opportunities that can …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… exhibit, Beauty in the Ordinary , at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery (from August 9 - September 30, 2019). We recently asked him some questions about his photography and his summer residency. Tell us a …
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Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice
… As the world remembers the end of the Great War, we at the Willa Cather Foundation would like to share—again— Telling War Stories: …
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Meet Intern William Kelly
… say my favorite book is tied between O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark . The former because Cather gives words to feelings I … archive, art gallery, Opera House; not to mention the events held at the Opera House, or our conferences. It was …
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