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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… for Everyone Our online store offers a vast selection of products for both seasoned Cather readers and those who have … family. We look forward to welcoming you! Book a Tour About the Restoration Get Involved Support Our Work The …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 01/29/2026

50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative stamp September 6, 2023 In 1969, the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors pursued a series … of postage stamps to commemorate the 1973 centennial of Willa Cather’s birth; the goal was to have the first stamps …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Lathrop p. 1  TITLE: Something That Endures  AUTHOR: Sister Lucy Schneider, Marymount College of Kansas p. 2  TITLE: … Photo and Description of A.L. Rowse p. 1  A.L. Rowse and Lucy Here for May 3; 1980 Conference Is Silver p. 1  … Cornish Childhood p. 2  Gallery Holds "Feelings": Four Lucy Gayheart Paintings by John Bergers p. 2  TITLE: "Candle-Lit …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials … and archival collections, housed in Cather's hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, containing memorabilia, artifacts, … Correspondence between Jane Pope Geske, a bookseller with Niobrara Books in Lincoln, Nebraska, and Mildred Bennett, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2026

Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… Month, a time when archivists across the country focus on educating patrons and the general public about the value of archives. It’s easy to connect the … on my reference shelf: The World of Willa Cather , by Mildred Bennett, our founder and one of a handful of people …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… from the first extant Red Cloud Chief, October 9, 1873 Volume I, No. 15, is the first surviving issue of the Red … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … a regular reader of that newspaper. Decades later as Cather Studies were just beginning, it was through those preserved …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

Press Room

… public to visit our virtual Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please … that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023

Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days

… Lydas ten thousand cousins. I was very demure and discussed flower gardening church music…” To Will Owen Jones (January …
Posted: 05/19/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Remembering Our Fallen

… for a complete traveling schedule. The author Willa Cather, who gave her commencement speech from the Red Cloud … met him just on the edge of town, and we stopped to chat about the war news. I believe he always wanted to be a soldier. I can see …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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