Express your love for literature, Willa Cather, and Red Cloud with one of these specially designed shirts sold at the National Willa Cather Center. Red Cloud alumna Kendra Meek has designed a beautiful selection of apparel inspired by our favorite author and with a style for every Cather enthusiast. Choose your favorite quote or purchase them all! 

Also, check out our "My Ántonia is better than your Antonia" t-shirt and tank top, an exclusive design and concept also by Kendra Meek. Her latest design, a "Willa Weirdo" shirt, is available here.

Crew neck (purple/white lettering & red/white lettering):

   Front- “There are always dreamers on the frontier.” – O Pioneers!

   Back (top)- National Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud, Nebraska

Crew neck (blue/white lettering):

   Front- "...that is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great."

   Back (top)- National Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud, Nebraska

Crew neck (green/white lettering & heather green/white lettering):

  Front- "...it was still, all day long, Nebraska."

  Back (top)- National Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud, Nebraska

Crew neck (red/white lettering):

  Front- "The Center of Everything"

  Back (top)- National Willa Cather Center, Red Cloud, Nebraska

Cotton/Polyester blend. Machine wash. Size: S-L. Feminine cut.

About the Artist

Kendra Meek, a 2002 graduate of Red Cloud High School, is an Art Director and Graphic Designer based in the Kansas City metro area. Kendra has drawn inspiration from Willa Cather’s work and life since she was a child learning about her in school, and loves that she can combine her love for illustration with the beauty of Cather’s words.

*Please note the shirts are purchased on commission and a limited supply is kept in inventory.