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Celebrating Juneteenth

… on Cather's recollections of Virginia. This issue also includes “Black Lives in Sapphira and the Slave Girl: New … research on enslaved lives in Cather’s Virginia birthplace. Images added to Barbara Davis's performance video include …
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What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections

… Staff 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 …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… maintenance—just like physical archives do—or those digital files could be gone forever. At the end of the day, as …
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Inaugural Read Across Red Cloud to be held March 2

… every year on March 2, Dr. Seuss’ birthday. This year, the Willa Cather Foundation, Red Cloud Community Schools, Auld Public … celebrate the joy of reading. It is a day for those of us living in the region where Pulitzer Prize winner Willa …
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New Musical Coming to the Red Cloud Opera House

… 15, 2015 The first staged reading of a new musical entitled CATHERLAND will be premiering at the Red Cloud Opera House … CATHERLAND tells the story of Susan, an emerging writer living the life of her dreams, complete with an adoring … to Red Cloud, Nebraska, the childhood home of novelist Willa Cather. Guided by her curiosity and the presence of a …
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Social Networking 1890

… Houses in their Heyday,” will be featured during the 2011 Willa Cather Spring Conference themed “Willa Cather and Her … York The exhibit, organized by Jay Yost, a Red Cloud native living in New York, who is President Emeritus of the Willa …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… novel. We recently interviewed Tamboni on his interest in Willa Cather’s writing, his choice of A Lost Lady for their first … warning, as Professor Robison points out, while we are living in times of climate change denials; there’s a warning …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… 19, 2021 Literature enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in Cather’s hometown of Red Cloud and virtually—thanks to the ongoing work of the Willa …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… work. First, I organized the physical WCPM newsletters into files sorted by year. As I went, I catalogued them on a …
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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 … experience and we are glad we did it. How do you like living in the Moon Block and what led you to renting an …
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