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Member Spotlight: Meet Frank Markley

… to Red Cloud, Frank Markley has been a member of the Willa Cather Foundation for a staggering thirty-seven years. … Mark Twain in Hannibal, Missouri, and stopping at several national parks. While perusing a Rand McNally map, he …
Posted: 04/30/2020
Last Updated: 05/07/2020

Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… if the funds are there! What do you expect from your membership in the Willa Cather Foundation? We are looking … we find interesting. We also like contributing, through the membership, to further the preservation and restoration of … at cpond@WillaCather.org — she'd love to hear from you! To learn more about membership in the Willa Cather Foundation  …
Posted: 12/05/2019
Last Updated: 12/30/2019

Support

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the … museum, archive, research center, classroom, bookstore, art gallery, and performing arts center. The Center occupies Red … that was fully restored and given new life as the National Willa Cather Center. Become a Member Shop the Bookstore …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/14/2026

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa … These values guide the decisions and actions of our board, staff, and volunteers. Creativity: We encourage the … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2026

Events

… and our annual Spring Conference. Spring Conference International Seminar Calls for Proposals Rentals Built in 1885 and … - Filter Events by Category - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/06/2026

National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions

… rental car companies. Take TI-70 East to K 181 North, which becomes US 281 North until reaching Red Cloud.  Manhattan … West, then turn right and go north on K 181; this highway becomes US 281 North and will bring you to Red Cloud.  … Prize-winning author. Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter Become a Member Become a Donor Become a Volunteer …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/05/2026

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Center By preserving some of the … is a not-for-profit organization that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center. Philanthropic support helps us … and beyond through education, preservation, and the arts. Visit Visit Learn Learn Events Events Research Research Get …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 09/10/2026

Staff

… Staff The Willa Cather Foundation's programs and activities … members. Please browse the profiles below to learn more about our staff. Ashley Olson Executive Director Email Tracy … Email Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 07/16/2026

Membership

… Membership Levels & Benefits Member Levels Student ($35) Educational Institution ($40) New Member Introductory Rate … Center and the Red Cloud Opera House Supply of classroom resources to educators and book clubs Your Donations at Work … educations initiatives, and conserves a native prairie. Learn More About Our Mission …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 04/27/2026

Serena's Album

… was made by a precocious 14-year-old signing herself “Wm. Cather M.D.” This entry by Serena’s classmate Willa Cather … was an American humorist whose popular Samantha Allen novels were presented as if written by the heroine’s foolish … of church music. Hattie’s favorite amusement, “Jack Stories,” come from Appalachian oral tradition, tales of a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

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