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Our Campaign for the Future
… the rehabilitation of the Potter Block to establish Hotel Garber in downtown Red Cloud, collections conservation … Red Cloud region as home to the Pawnee tribe; the lives of Silas and Lyra Garber—in life and as portrayed as Captain and Mrs. …
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Our Campaign for the Future
… Image Our Campaign for the Future January 28, 2020 It has been 3+ years since we announced our Campaign for the Future , and we're grateful to 630+ supporters who've helped …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather Foundation's … house, the railroad depot, and the landscape. It’s one of my favorite places in all of America.” The Campaign for the … which is central to Cather’s most celebrated novel, My Ántonia. Adding to the success of the campaign is a Save …
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Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates
… Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 Thanks to your many generous contributions to our Campaign … was home to Anna Sadilek Pavelka, prototype for Cather's Ántonia. Restoration will make it available for guided tours … The original two-story section of the depot, constructed in 1897, is the building Cather was familiar with during her …
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Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future
… Foundation recently joined forces to issue a challenge to Willa Cather devotees. The Willa Cather: Preserving our … The donors, who both wish to remain anonymous, have offered $20,000 of challenge money to be used to help raise … challenge is December 31, 2010. "More than 50,000 people visit the Foundation every year--either in Red Cloud or …
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Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success
… Image Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success November 1, 2011 The recent Preserving our Past, Pioneering our Future challenge campaign, mounted to provide additional educational and … of the Foundation, the new resources generated by the campaign will be used to bring recently donated archival …
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A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity
… A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity 2025 Year-End Campaign The Mammel Foundation has generously offered … you help ensure that her work is ever present—and that future generations continue to learn, reflect, and be …
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… uses the depot as a setting in many of her works, like My Ántonia , “The Sculptor’s Funeral,” Lucy Gayheart , and an … Pavelka Farmstead to its period of significance. Readers of My Ántonia will recall the farmstead and the fruit cave from …
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Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk
… on the heels of the Willa Cather Foundation’s successful Campaign for the Future . In 2019, History Nebraska gifted the Foundation six … The Cather family trunk’s conservation was not part of this campaign, and we must raise additional funds for this …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
Image Image Rendering of Hotel Garber The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber New Downtown Event Space and Guest Accommodations Fundraising in the home stretch for the Potter-Wright Building's rehabilitation into Hotel Garber. The 1902 …
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