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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … sessions will be recorded and distributed soon after. ABOUT BENJAMIN TAYLOR Benjamin Taylor received a 2021 Award …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/24/2023
A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … small town in Nebraska that can claim one of the most famous authors in the world, so I’m happy to have the … of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 03/06/2023
Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… English teacher, Rachel enjoys developing activities and content designed to preserve Cather’s rich literary history. … some basic video production skills, I learned how to create content for our app, and I created a virtual author series. …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023
William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber
… from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center will soon have access to enhanced amenities. … Inavale Foundation gifted $2.6 million to the Willa Cather Foundation last year. A large portion of the gift is … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 02/03/2023
Ántonia Scholarship
… Ántonia Scholarship Due February 28 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … majors in accredited colleges or universities. Applicants must be high school seniors who are prospective first year … generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship
… Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship Due February 28 About the … Pavelka, prototypes for both Anton and Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel My Ántonia and Anton and Mary Rosicky in …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
… Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Due January 31 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the Norma … majors in accredited colleges or universities. Applicants must be female high school seniors who are prospective first … generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship
… R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship Due April 20 - Annually About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … an agricultural or secondary education pursuit. Applicants must be a resident of Webster County and have attended a … generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Miriam Mountford Aims of the WCPM p. 1 Staff p. 1 Museum News and Donors p. 1 Interesting Visitors p. 2 Nebraska … Wide Interest in Cather p. 3 Annual Conference p. 4 Acknowledgements p. 4 … Visit with Irene Rich AUTHOR: Lucia Woods p. 2 Photograph Exhibits p. 3 New Board Officers and Bequests to the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Our New Archives Intern: Chris Wolak
… I will write more extensive finding aids for both items to help make them discoverable, searchable, and … field experience class I am enrolled in this semester which includes 130 hour of hands-on archival work. My career … been a passion of mine. It is fascinating to work with an item like the address book that can confirm or add to what …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 01/15/2023