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Career Opportunity for Heritage Tourism Development Director
… including the Red Cloud Community Foundation Fund, the Willa Cather Foundation, the area Chamber of Commerce, the City of … North Webster Street, Red Cloud, NE 68970 by May 4, 2015. About Us Red Cloud is a community of just over 1,000 …
Posted: 03/26/2015
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
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. … Institute and Author Series programs, oversees the Red Cloud Opera House season of events, plans conferences and … 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
… Buffett sprinkled many Cather quotes throughout his book Grubbed Stumps, Fixed Fence, Pa To Town: Our Nebraska Farm 1871-2010 …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 02/03/2023
Ántonia Scholarship
… Ántonia Scholarship Due February 28 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … Annie Sadilek Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel My Ántonia and Mary Rosicky in Cather's … the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
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 … War and a career newspaper editor in California. A lover of Cather and frequent visitor to Red Cloud, she was also a … the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
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 … Scholarship Application Student Scholarships To further Cather’s legacy and to support the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Our New Archives Intern: Chris Wolak
… Cougars , since 2016. We recently asked her to share more about her project and interests. My current project at the … Tracy scanned the address book and ledger and uploaded the images to me via Dropbox. I then write the transcription … field experience class I am enrolled in this semester which includes 130 hour of hands-on archival work. My career …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 01/15/2023
Jarrod McCartney
… Image Jarrod McCartney Director, Red Cloud Heritage Tourism Development Jarrod McCartney was hired as the Heritage Tourism Development …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/06/2023
What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections
… Reflections November 22, 2022 Some of our National Willa Cather Center staff reflect upon what they're grateful for … greeted by children at the grocery store or when I hear about how much fun a friend had at an opera house show, I am … among people who celebrate the beauty of nature and the prairie. I feel I am learning about the pioneer spirit, and …
Posted: 11/21/2022
Last Updated: 12/22/2022
Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest
… the Kyles ventured to Red Cloud to see the National Willa Cather Center, participate in a guided tour, and explore the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. Alex shared that his father was impressed by the … to celebrating literature and its way of educating people about early life on the Great Plains.” With his bequest, Dr. …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 12/20/2022