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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist
… Woods Lindley is perhaps best known to Cather enthusiasts for her exquisite landscape and intimate interior … gift of the Red Cloud Opera House and to embark on a major campaign to restore it. Years later, she encouraged the … Romines on her friend Lucia Woods Lindley will appear in a future issue of the Willa Cather Review . Many people in the …
Posted: 12/29/2020
Last Updated: 12/30/2020
Virtual Book Talk With Daryl W. Palmer
… Image Opera House Thursday, Nov 19, 2020 | 7 - 8:30pm Join us for an engaging book talk with … the relationship with Nebraska in the years leading up to O Pioneers! is more dynamic than many have thought. Palmer is …
Posted: 10/19/2020
Last Updated: 12/09/2020
Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald
… November 4, 2020 Don and Teri Theobald live in one of the Willa Cather Foundation's Moon Block apartments and often … after shows at the Opera House. what interested you about renting in downtown Red Cloud? We were drawn to …
Posted: 11/03/2020
Last Updated: 11/04/2020
Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa
… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa, Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … Blitch's evocative images. We asked Blitch to share more about her artistic vision and process for these wonderful …
Posted: 09/23/2020
Last Updated: 09/24/2020
Autumn Offerings for Educators
… be here, ready to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history." This year, our touring options …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 08/25/2020
A New Find from Recent Donations to the Archive
… been busy in the Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center as several important gifts have recently … gift of a pale yellow hyacinth. We will share more with you about these exciting additions in the future. The back of …
Posted: 02/26/2020
Last Updated: 02/27/2020
Educator & Student Opportunities this Spring
… in town and in the country. Students reading My Ántonia or learning about Nebraska history will benefit from visiting … we are circulating an Educator Needs Assessment survey to learn more about how we can better serve teachers and … for our Ántonia and Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarships is Thursday, February 28th. You can find …
Posted: 02/18/2020
Last Updated: 02/25/2020
Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators
… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 … Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O Pioneers! , My Ántonia & Death Comes for the Archbishop ❧ … meal—for your timeframe. Basic tour packages are $10 per person or $25 per person (including a boxed lunch, …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020
Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought
… Sought January 28, 2020 In collaboration with the National Willa Cather Center, author Will Fellows is working to bring forth … my questions in advance, so you would have time to think about things. If you would prefer to respond to my questions …
Posted: 01/21/2020
Last Updated: 01/28/2020
I Love Public Schools Day Discount for Teachers
… of the 5th annual I Love Public Schools Day, the National Willa Cather Center wants to thank our teachers! Please fill out … for everything educators do, and we also want to hear about how we can further support your efforts to bring Willa …
Posted: 01/22/2020
Last Updated: 01/22/2020