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… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood … the house, sparing it from demolition. Her intention is to donate it to a nonprofit within a year. The Willa Cather Foundation is continuing to work alongside stakeholders in …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/01/2024
Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … its stabilization and preservation. Her intention is to donate the property to Willa Cather's Virginia , a … and promotion of Cather's Virginia legacy. The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to be working collaboratively with Willa …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 12/06/2023
Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment
… . The Robert and Ardis James Foundation has made a $250,000 gift to the Foundation’s endowment. Annual net income from … He has read all of the author’s books, but points to My Ántonia as a favorite. The National Willa Cather Center’s …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/11/2022
The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… In memory of Katherine Norris Buffett In memory of Frederick Buffett In memory of Fred C. Buffett In honor … Business Center Hotel Bar & Breakfast Nook Rick and Barb Kudrna & Family Hotel Vestibule Bookshelves in Hotel …
Posted: 08/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2024
Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper
… Image Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper Flowers in her "Rose … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960. It can be visited by guided tour from the National Willa Cather … would later write the bedroom description, and a papering experience, into The Song of the Lark (1915) when describing …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 04/01/2024
Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … 2023 Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national … new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023
Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… Future January 14, 2020 Today, we announce the Willa Cather Foundation's Campaign for the Future , a multi-million … said Ashley Olson, Executive Director. “We have had strong support from longtime friends and foundations and now hope … in nonfederal funds. Gifts of all sizes are welcome. To donate, send your contribution, clearly labeled Campaign for …
Posted: 11/22/2022
Last Updated: 11/22/2022
Planning Underway for Hotel Garber
… Potter-Wright building next door to the Willa Cather Foundation’s Farmers and Merchants Bank, the hotel will be … donations and equity investments. To learn more or to help support the project, please contact Executive Director, … Jarrod McCartney, at jmccartney@redcloudnebraska.com. To donate online, please click here . …
Posted: 09/23/2020
Last Updated: 09/23/2022
Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… offices before being purchased in 1959 by the Willa Cather Foundation. Following efforts to convert the building for … 26, 1962, with John G. Neihardt as guest speaker. After the Foundation relocated its office space, the building has been … to our Campaign for the Future . If you, too, would like to support the rehabilitation of the bank, please donate online …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
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