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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … SAT Impact Map at go.nps.gov/satmap . For more information about the grants and the Save America's Treasures Program, …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
National Willa Cather Center Selected to Appear in Collections Assessment for Preservation (CAP) Program
… museums improve the care of their collections by providing support for a general conservation assessment of the … are housed.” The CAP program is administered by the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation through a … Library Services (IMLS) is the primary source of federal support for the nation's libraries and museums. We advance, …
Posted: 07/23/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… a major gift to our Campaign for the Future with a generous pledge of $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to … of Nancy’s interest in historic preservation and her husband Bernie’s career in investment research analysis, … making a major gift to the Willa Cather Foundation, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
"And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus
… Image "And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus December 21, 2020 Willa … in the West; she not very far above the horizon, and he about mid-way between the zenith and the silvery lady …
Posted: 12/21/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society
… the events. When asked recently to reflect on her long-time support of the Willa Cather Foundation and why she has included the Willa Cather … a young age. Regarding her bequest, Mary noted that she supports the Willa Cather Foundation because of what the …
Posted: 07/21/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… the NEH press release from October 4 , and other related links, for more information. Created in 1965 as an …
Posted: 10/19/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church
… on images in the sidebar to enlarge. When the Willa Cather Foundation was gifted the Grace Episcopal Church by the … Louis, Missouri, and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we enthusiastically … the Emil Frei studios. We are especially grateful for grant support from the Woods Charitable Fund, given in memory of …
Posted: 12/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing
… Center. “We’re grateful to the Lingua Franca team for supporting our mission through this unique partnership.” "It … Franca highlight Willa Cather's work. What a stylish way to support writing and reading!" The collection aims to … you to give back to nonprofits like the Willa Cather Foundation? I love that Lingua Franca has been able to give …
Posted: 03/24/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
Student Scholarships Awarded
… women seeking higher education. Antonette Turner generously established both the eponymous Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarship and the Ántonia … For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact education coordinator Rachel Olsen at …
Posted: 06/20/2022
Last Updated: 06/20/2022
Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded
… pursuing a higher education degree. For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact education … recipients enjoyed complimentary access to all virtual content and will be able to use the scholarship to offset …
Posted: 07/20/2021
Last Updated: 06/20/2022