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Virtual Birthday Party
… Birthday Party November 21, 2012 Join the Willa Cather Foundation as we celebrate the birthday of one of the … In honor of Cather's 139th birthday on December 7th, the Foundation staff will host afternoon tea at the … All proceeds from the birthday celebrations go toward support of our ongoing educational programming. Donate Now …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015
National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage … Built just three years after Willa Cather and her family moved to the area, the “Moon Block” would become a … Willa Cather Foundation through an expanded bookstore, art gallery, and backstage facilities for the adjacent Red Cloud …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015
Celebrate Cather's Birthday!
… her place in American culture and raising some financial support for her Foundation, would you consider hosting a party in her honor? … about the events will be provided by the Willa Cather Foundation. In the past, a variety of events have been held …
Posted: 12/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/30/2014
Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins
… legacy. We are grateful to more than 350 individuals and foundations nationwide who have made this possible," said … visitors, and street-level retail spaces. The Willa Cather Foundation continues their capital campaign to raise the … has been raised in private gifts and grants, including support from the Peter Kiewit Foundation, Robert B. …
Posted: 10/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/23/2014
New Collection of Letters
… illnesses and deaths, sharing small jokes, and expressing support. "I'm just terribly sorry—" Cather writes after … this meaningful collection of letters to the Willa Cather Foundation. It seems only fitting they return to their …
Posted: 12/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/23/2014
National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Image National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage October …
Posted: 10/23/2014
Last Updated: 11/03/2014
Woodress Research Scholars Grant
… for visiting scholars. These grants provide financial support for scholars to travel to and reside in Lincoln, NE, … about travel, lodging, and a trip to the Willa Cather Foundation in Red Cloud, Nebraska (2 ½ hours away) to enable the scholar to research materials in the Foundation's archives and visit the area of Cather's …
Posted: 10/23/2014
Last Updated: 11/03/2014
Scholars Attend Symposium in Rome
… papers at the event. Organized by the Willa Cather Foundation and Symposium Directors Cristina Giorcelli … and writers. The event was made possible with the generous support of John and Sarah Murphy, from the Harriet Shadegg Estate, and with additional support from the Willa Cather Foundation and University of …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014
Norma Ross Walter Scholarships Awarded
… Awarded June 13, 2012 On Friday, June 1, the Willa Cather Foundation had the pleasure of awarding four Norma Ross … by the Conference attendees. Since 1987, the Willa Cather Foundation has awarded 33 scholarships totaling more than … of the Foundation's effort to provide scholarship support to female Nebraska high school graduates who …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014
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 …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014