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Staff

… more about our staff. Ashley Olson Executive Director Email Tracy Sanford Tucker Director of Collections & Curation Email Rachel Olsen …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 07/14/2026

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most important American …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 07/01/2026

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: 05/29/2026

Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… tell stories. They have enriched lives and brought people together for shared experiences. Through the generous support … libraries, schools, and organizations to come together to read My Ántonia or Death Comes for the Archbishop … guest speakers, books, and discussion materials. How to Get Involved We invite schools, libraries, historical societies, …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when getting their affairs in order prior to a trip to Egypt in … roots are deep in the town of Red Cloud, Jay has been involved with the Willa Cather Foundation for as long as he … or a pure historic preservation society, you wouldn’t get so many different people from so many different realms …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Discover

Discover Discover NWCC Virtual Cather gives students, teachers, and guests a content-rich, interactive way to experience Willa Cather’s Red Cloud—from around the state or the world! Featuring historic photos, audio and video scenes from Cather’s work, and …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

The Willa Cather Foundation

… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: We adhere to core … for museums. Stewardship: We are good stewards of sites, collections, and charitable gifts that are entrusted to us. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… printers, scientists, and wildlife photographers involved in the Unseen and Underfoot project represents two … in Crop Improvement and Protection in 2017 and went on to get his MS in Nematology at Ghent University in 2020; he …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… back to portraits and character study. That is why I have chosen to do so much art from old family photos.  Did you …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist

… works—that emotional connection to the land. Providing more content on the environment will help visitors understand how …
Posted: 08/06/2024
Last Updated: 08/06/2024

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