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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 9pm National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … texts that Cather published in 1923, such as her revised book of poetry,  April Twilights and Other Poems .  The … and cultural experiences of the first generations of settler society to grow up on the grasslands. Uniquely, …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… we also welcomed the return of our International Seminar to Nebraska by combining the two events into a weeklong, Nebraska-wide celebration of Cather’s work. In all, we … Red Cloud welcomed painting conservator Kenneth Bé of the Nebraska State Historical Society’s Gerald Ford Center for …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights

… Image Image Image Image 2014 Spring Conference Highlights June 18, 2014 This year’s conference-goers were …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the  Willa Cather … 2013 Harris has been a regular attendee at the Willa Cather Spring Conference since 1987, and he’s traveled across the …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Image Kohout at Willa Cather's grave in Jaffrey, NH Image Viewing Cather's … in 1972 at 102 years old and is buried in her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska. Kohout grew up in Texas, but each summer she visited her mother’s family in Lincoln, Nebraska. She has …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: … Who We Serve: The Willa Cather Foundation’s programs and resources directly serve more than 60,000 people each year. … great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, educational outreach, arts and humanities programs, and …
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Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances

… team on July 1 as General Manager. A native of Rising City, Nebraska, Schwichtenberg brings more than two decades of … Center in Pottsboro, Texas, prior to returning to Nebraska. Schwichtenberg currently commutes from Lincoln, … was also made possible with support from the State of Nebraska - Department of Economic Development, Nebraska Arts …
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Press Room

… public to visit our virtual Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please … that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, …
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Willa Cather Foundation Events

… Opera House performances and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial … and work. Check this page often to see our upcoming events, conferences, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions. Don't …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… and culture programming that is hard to come by in rural Nebraska, and I think Cather herself would appreciate our …
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