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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!
… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 Despite …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… & Son photograph of Nicolai Fechin’s 1923 portrait of Willa Cather. Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … as well as the return of the popular star-gazing on the prairie program that evening! Author Jane Smiley will join …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar
… of The Professor's House! Details about the seminar location, call for papers submission deadline, invited … of Kansas. We take our title and the conference’s location from the titular professor’s recollection of the …
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Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell
… her new novel, The Antidote . Set in Uz, a fictional Nebraska town, in the aftermath of Black Sunday, The … immediately following her talk. You won't want to miss this free and in-person event! The Antidote is available for … Purchase a Patron Package Image Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… engagement classes, culinary classes, and workshops led by local artists or artists in residence. The addition of this …
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Hotel Garber Ribbon-Cutting
… Events Friday, Apr 4, 2025 | 3 - 8pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St, Red Cloud, NE, 68970, US Red Cloud , … for the week after the ribbon-cutting, and more details about these events will be announced soon. Schedule for … Cloud Heritage Tourism Development, and the Willa Cather Foundation. Learn More Hotel Garber Website …
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Reinterpreting the Pavelka Farmstead
… cave into the sunlight. It made me dizzy for a moment." - My Ántonia Image Located in rural Webster County, near … the farmstead served as the setting for the final scenes of My Ántonia . Anna Sadilek Pavelka was the inspiration for Ántonia Shimerda, arguably Willa Cather's …
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Membership
… Membership Members Make It Happen Willa Cather Foundation members enjoy many benefits including, a … discounts on registrations and tickets to select events, lodging at the Cather Second Home, as well as invitations … Additionally, if you'll kindly let us know about your visit to the National Willa Cather Center in advance, we'll …
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For Writers
… which she created the communities in half of her novels. About the Residency Past Cohorts The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 …
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Jack F. Pries
… in Illinois and then, after college, worked in the grain business for Archer Daniels Midland. He is a frequent … the book, I realized that much of what I saw as special about rural life and farming was in fact part of a much more … life and that, through promoting these ideas, the Foundation can improve the lives of those near and far." …
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